# The Quantum and the Lotus

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- Authors: [Matthieu Ricard](https://www.bookquiver.com/matthieu-ricard), [Trinh Xuan Thuan](https://www.bookquiver.com/trinh-xuan-thuan)
- Language: en_US
- Published: 2004-10-26

## Description

Matthieu Ricard trained as a molecular biologist, working in the lab of a Nobel prize—winning scientist, but when he read some Buddhist philosophy, he became drawn to Buddhism. Eventually he left...

## Editions

### The Quantum and the Lotus

- Publisher: crown
- ISBN: 978-14-0008-079-3
- Pages: 320
- Published: 2004-10-26
- Language: en_US