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| author = [[Leonard Parish]] | | author = [[Leonard Parish]] | ||
| language = English | |||
| subject = Criticism of modern physics | |||
| published = 1983 | | published = 1983 | ||
| publisher = [[Cortney Publications]] | | publisher = [[Cortney Publications]] | ||
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'''''Common Sense and Humour in Physics''''' is a 1983 book by [[Leonard Parish]], published by Cortney Publications. | |||
==Overview== | |||
Written with a light, humorous touch, the book is a common-sense critique of aspects of modern physics — especially the counter-intuitive claims of relativity and quantum theory — arguing that much of the apparent strangeness of twentieth-century physics stems from conceptual confusion rather than from nature itself. | |||
==About the author== | |||
Leonard Parish was a British independent author who wrote critically and humorously on the foundations of modern physics. | |||
==Publication details== | |||
* '''Author:''' [[Leonard Parish]] | |||
* '''Publisher:''' [[Cortney Publications]] | |||
* '''Published:''' 1983 | |||
* '''Pages:''' 214 | |||
* '''ISBN:''' 0904378241 | |||
==Links to Purchase Book== | ==Links to Purchase Book== | ||
* [ | * [https://www.amazon.com/Common-Humour-Physics-Leonard-Parish/dp/0904378241 Common Sense and Humour in Physics] (Amazon) | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:56, 19 July 2026
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| Author | Leonard Parish |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | Criticism of modern physics |
| Published | 1983 |
| Publisher | Cortney Publications |
| Pages | 214 |
| ISBN | 0904378241 |
Common Sense and Humour in Physics is a 1983 book by Leonard Parish, published by Cortney Publications.
Overview
Written with a light, humorous touch, the book is a common-sense critique of aspects of modern physics — especially the counter-intuitive claims of relativity and quantum theory — arguing that much of the apparent strangeness of twentieth-century physics stems from conceptual confusion rather than from nature itself.
About the author
Leonard Parish was a British independent author who wrote critically and humorously on the foundations of modern physics.
Publication details
- Author: Leonard Parish
- Publisher: Cortney Publications
- Published: 1983
- Pages: 214
- ISBN: 0904378241
Links to Purchase Book
- Common Sense and Humour in Physics (Amazon)