02412cam a22003373u 4500 75452 UtSlPG 20260610134739.0 m cr n 260607r20251927utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 QC Whyte, Lancelot Law, 1896-1972 Archimedes; or, the future of physics Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2025 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier To-day and to-morrow series Release date is 2025-02-23 Carla Foust, Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "Archimedes; or, the Future of Physics" by Lancelot Law Whyte is a scientific publication likely written in the early to mid-20th century. The work explores the convergence of physics, biology, and psychology, suggesting that a groundbreaking synthesis within these disciplines is imminent. The narrative discusses pivotal moments in scientific history where significant ideas emerged independently among various thinkers, paving the way for a new epoch in scientific thought. The opening of the work introduces a compelling argument concerning the unification of sciences, particularly emphasizing how themes in physics are increasingly relevant to understanding life processes and consciousness. Whyte references historical shifts in scientific paradigms, juxtaposing classical physics with emerging theories that recognize the importance of time and irreversibility in both physical and organic processes. The discussion extends to how advancements in atomic theory may eventually bridge the gap between the seemingly disjoint realms of matter and life, ultimately foreshadowing a rich interplay between scientific inquiry and our understanding of consciousness. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1927 Physics To-day and to-morrow series https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015017204648 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75452 116177 116177