Reviews The Atom and the Apple: Twelve Tales from Contemporary Physics by Sébastien Balibar Share this: Share via email (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to print (Opens in new window) Print By Science News February 13, 2009 at 1:27 pm A physicist explores chaos, cosmology, fluid mechanics and more.Princeton Univ., 2008, 190 p., $24.95 The Atom and the Apple: Twelve Tales from Contemporary Physics by Sébastien Balibar