The Dogear

When We Cease to Understand the World

by Benjamín Labatut

2020

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Set in 2 places · 1 primary
Sense of Place
4/5

Set in

  • ★
    Berlin · Germany
    wartime science, German physicists
    ★ primary
  • Zurich · Switzerland
    Schrödinger wave-function breakthrough

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