Twentieth-century physics

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Twentieth-century physics has led to a number of unsettling results, such as the discovery of atomic energy and the development of nuclear weapons, as well as the realization that our understanding of reality is limited by Heisenberg's uncertainty principle and the theory of relativity. These results have contributed to a widening gap between educated laypeople and professional scientists, as the subject matter become increasingly complex and specialized.

Twentieth-Century Physics