When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamin Labatut 2021 Paperback New

Description: When We Cease to Understand the Worldby Benjam?n Labatut Synopsis: When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjam铆n Labatut is a captivating novel that delves into the minds of brilliant scientists and mathematicians who pushed the boundaries of human knowledge. Labatut takes us on a journey through the lives of individuals such as Fritz Haber, Alexander Grothendieck, Werner Heisenberg, and Erwin Schr枚dinger, exploring their genius, their struggles, and the profound impact they had on our understanding of the world.Labatut's narrative unfolds with breakneck pace, immersing readers in the tumultuous lives of these luminaries. We witness their strokes of unparalleled genius, their alienation from friends and loved ones, and their descent into isolated states of madness. The author skillfully portrays the complex and often contradictory nature of these individuals, highlighting the fine line between brilliance and madness.The book explores the profound questions of existence that haunted these great minds. Labatut delves into their discoveries, some of which revolutionized our world for the better, while others led to chaos and unimaginable suffering. The author emphasizes that the lines between progress and destruction are never clear-cut, reminding us of the ethical dilemmas that arise when pushing the boundaries of knowledge.Labatut's writing is rich in detail, allowing readers to fully immerse themselves in the lives and minds of these extraordinary individuals. Through his imaginative storytelling, he breathes life into the stories of sciBook Information:ISBN 13: 9781782276142Publisher: Pushkin PressYear: 2021Format: Paperback Shipping Shipping service:We strive to provide the best possible methods of shipping for your book, so that you buy from us without worrying about shipping time, extra charges, delays or any other hassles. US Shipping: Shipments to US lower 48 states will be shipped from our distribution point in US via USPS media mail / other domestic couriers with valid tracking information. UK Shipping: Shipments to UK are dispatched from India via couriers like Aramex, DHL etc. Australia Shipping: Shipments to A+NZ are dispatched from India via India Post, and couriers like Aramex, DHL etc. Larger shipments weighing around 20 pounds or more will be shipped directly from India via expedited mode. Shipments to all other countries will be shipped from our warehouse in India with valid tracking information. Delivery time: US delivery takes around 2-10 days. UK delivery takes around 2-3 weeks. ANZ delivery takes around 3-4 weeks. and 3-6 weeks for other countries. ReturnsReturns are accepted for the following conditions only: Item damaged in transit. ISBN number mismatch. Edition mismatch. Version mismatch. Returns NOT accepted for the following conditions (not limited to). Number of pages mismatch Weight mismatch Cover design mismatch (Cover design changes sometimes with reprints.) On grounds like: print too small, Paper too thin etc. These are decided by the publisher, we have no influence on it. Refund on ground that books are prints for sale in Indian Subcontinent only. Please note that the sale will be billed in India and then shipped abroad. PaymentPayment as advised by Ebay Please contact us if you have any questions. FeedbackBefore leaving a negative feedback, Please email us directly about your concern, we will do our best to resolve it.

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