
History of Science & Technology Q&A (November 20, 2024)
The Stephen Wolfram Podcast
The Evolution of Thermodynamics and Quantum Mechanics
This chapter traces the historical advancements in thermodynamics and quantum mechanics, emphasizing influential figures and groundbreaking theories. It discusses significant milestones from Boltzmann's atomic theory to modern concepts like quantum field theory, while reflecting on the philosophical implications and ongoing debates in the field.
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