Seven Ideas That Shook the Universe (Wiley Science Editions) - Hardcover

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9780471859741: Seven Ideas That Shook the Universe (Wiley Science Editions)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0471859745 ISBN 13: 9780471859741
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1987

Inhaltsangabe

A layman's history of the seven most important themes in physics: Copernican astronomy; Newtonian mechanics; the concepts of energy and entropy; relativity; quantum theory; conservation principles; and symmetries. The authors explain each concept in a simple, straightforward style, considering each in the context of its time and as it developed over time, and assessing its impact on the way we think about time, space, matter, even existence itself. Vividly brings to life the drama of scientific discovery.

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A layman's history of the seven most important themes in physics: Copernican astronomy; Newtonian mechanics; the concepts of energy and entropy; relativity; quantum theory; conservation principles; and symmetries. The authors explain each concept in a simple, straightforward style, considering each in the context of its time and as it developed over time, and assessing its impact on the way we think about time, space, matter, even existence itself. Vividly brings to life the drama of scientific discovery.

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Verlag
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Erscheinungsdatum
1987
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0471859745
ISBN 13 
9780471859741
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Anzahl der Seiten
264
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