QUESTIONING THE UNIVERSE concepts in physics
WINNER 2009 CHOICE AWARD OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLE! The typical introduction to physics leaves readers with the impression that physics is about 30 different, unconnected topics such as motion, forces, gravity, electricity, light, heat, energy, and atoms. More often than not, these readers are left...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Place of publication not identified]
CRC Press
2017.
Boca Raton, Florida ; London, [England] ; New York : 2009. |
| Edición: | 1st edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629116306719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; The Author; Chapter 1. Units and Powers of 10; Chapter 2. Physics and Its Methodology; Chapter 3. Motion; Chapter 4. Forces; Chapter 5. Electromagnetism; Chapter 6. The Field Concept; Chapter 7. The Character of Natural Laws; Chapter 8. Conservation Laws; Chapter 9. The History of the Atom; Chapter 10. The Nucleus; Chapter 11. The Nature of Light; Chapter 12. The Theory of Relativity; Chapter 13. Quantum Mechanics; Chapter 14. The Standard Model of Elementary Particle Physics; Chapter 15. Cosmology; Epilogue; Index; Back cover
