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Una mirada fascinante al debate que cambió nuestra percepción de una de las características más fundamentales del universo: el tiempo.
El 6 de abril de 1922, en París, Albert Einstein y Henri Bergson debatieron públicamente sobre el concepto del tiempo. Einstein consideraba que la teoría del tiempo de Bergson era una noción psicológica y superficial, irreconciliable con las realidades cuantitativas de la física. Bergson, quien ganó fama...
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Jimena Canales is a writer and faculty member of the Graduate College at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. She was the Thomas M. Siebel Chair in the History of Science at the University of Illinois and associate professor at Harvard University. She is the author of The Physicist and the Philosopher: Einstein, Bergson, and the Debate That Changed Our Understanding of Time (Princeton) and A Tenth of a Second. She lives in Boston. Twitter...
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"One of Science Friday's Best Science Books of 2015, chosen by Maria Popova" "One of The Independent.ie Irish Writers' Top Reads 2015" "One of Brainpickings' The Best Science Books of 2015" Jimena Canales holds the Thomas M. Siebel Chair in the History of Science at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
The explosive debate that transformed our views about time and scientific truth
On April 6, 1922, in Paris, Albert Einstein and Henri Bergson...
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