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Fritjof Capra has done research in theoretical high-energy physics at the University of Paris; the University of California; Stanford University; and Imperial College, London. He holds a PhD from the University of Vienna. Dr. Capra is the author of five international best sellers: The Tao of Physics (1975), The Turning Point (1982), Uncommon Wisdom (1988), The Web of Life (1996), and The Hidden Connections (2002).

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  • Title The Tao of Physics: An Exploration of the Parallels Between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism
  • Author Fritjof Capra
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 5 Updated
  • Pages 368
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Shambhala, Boston
  • Date 2010-09-14
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • ISBN 9781590308356 / 1590308352
  • Weight 1.11 lbs (0.50 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.02 x 6.12 x 0.97 in (22.91 x 15.54 x 2.46 cm)
  • Themes
    • Religious Orientation: Buddhist
    • Religious Orientation: Hindu
    • Religious Orientation: Taoism
  • Library of Congress subjects Mysticism, Physics - Philosophy
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011293276
  • Dewey Decimal Code 530.01

Media reviews

“A brilliant best seller. . . . Lucidly analyzes the tenets of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Taoism to show their striking parallels with the latest discovery in cyclotrons.”—New York magazine

“A pioneering book of real value and wide appeal.”—Washington Post


“I have been reading the book with amazement and the greatest interest, recommending it to everyone I meet and, as often as possible, in my lectures. I think you have done a magnificent and extremely important job.”—Joseph Campbell

About the author

Fritjof Capra has done research in theoretical high-energy physics at the University of Paris; the University of California; Stanford University; and Imperial College, London. He holds a PhD from the University of Vienna. Dr. Capra is the author of five international best sellers: The Tao of Physics (1975), The Turning Point (1982), Uncommon Wisdom (1988), The Web of Life (1996), and The Hidden Connections (2002).
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