The book presents the life, personality, and scientific and philosophical work of Ludwig Boltzmann, a key figure in the late 19th and early 20th centuries who, despite his success, ended his life tragically in suicide. A substantial part of the book is devoted to discussing Boltzmann's work establishing the atomic structure of matter and his influence on modern physics.
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The book presents the life, personality, and scientific and philosophical work of Ludwig Boltzmann, a key figure in the late 19th and early 20th centuries who, despite his success, ended his life tragically in suicide. A substantial part of the book is devoted to discussing Boltzmann's work establishing the atomic structure of matter and his influence on modern physics.
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