Books, Brochures, and Chapters>Book: Heisenberg , Werner and Eckart , Carl (1930-06-01), The physical principles of the quantum theory, Dover Pubns, Retrieved on 2012-06-04Source Material [books.google.com]
Folksonomies: science Memes
04 JUN 2012
The World of the Atom is Alien
It is not surprising that our language should be incapable of describing the processes occurring within the atoms, for, as has been remarked, it was invented to describe the experiences of daily life, and these consists only of processes involving exceedingly large numbers of atoms. Furthermore, it is very difficult to modify our language so that it will be able to describe these atomic processes, for words can only describe things of which we can form mental pictures, and this ability, too, ...Folksonomies: metaphor conceptualization
Folksonomies: metaphor conceptualization
We must satisfy ourselves with metaphors.