Hapgood: A Play
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Does light come in waves or particles? Experient will show either: the experimenter can choose. 'A double agent is like a trick of the light,' Kerner the physicist tells Blair the spycatcher. 'You get... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0571151604
ISBN13:9780571151608
Release Date:October 1994
Publisher:Faber & Faber
Length:89 Pages
Weight:0.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.2" x 4.9" x 7.7"
Customer Reviews
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Spies and physics
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
A spy-thriller jest on wave/particle theory (and The Heisenberg Principle), which depends for its solution on twins.
Beware for the Intellectually Simple
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 27 years ago
This is probably my favorite play - but a word a warning. It is one of the most complex plays on the market, so watch out. It may require one having to draw out scenes and re-read parts, and even then, it can be confusing at parts. It's about double agents and english/russian spies combined with extremely complex science and physics, so if you like that kind of thing, this book is right up your alley. I also recommend some of Tom Stoppard's other plays: Dirty Linen, The Dog It Was That Died, Dogg's Hamlet, Cahoot's Macbeth, and Indian Ink. And of course, his classics: Arcadia and Rosencranz and Guildenstern are Dea
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