Physics for Poets

Robert March (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

2002 | 5th edition
McGraw-Hill Professional (Verlag)
978-0-07-119853-0 (ISBN)

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Provides brief introduction to physics for the non-science major. This text is written for the curious, non-scientist who wants to know how modern physics came to be, and figure out what lies behind the stories in the science columns of their newspapers.

Very accessible, brief, introduction to physics for the non-science major. A text written for the curious, non-scientist who wants to know how modern physics came to be, and figure out what lies behind the stories in the science columns of their newspapers.

1 A Vast and Most Excellent Science2 Toward a Science of Mechanics3 The Denouement: Newton's Laws4 The Moon and the Apple5 The Romance of Energy6 One Last Part for the Machine7 Waves8 Does the Earth Really Move?9 The Birth of Relativity10 The Wedding of Space and Time11 E=mc2 and All That12 Did God Have Any Choice?13 The Atom Returns14 Rutherford Probes the Atom15 The Atom and the Quantum16 Particles and Waves17 Does God Play Dice?18 Schrodinger's Cat19 The Dreams Stuff Is Made Of20 The Whole Shebang

Erscheint lt. Verlag	16.6.2002
Zusatzinfo	index
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	386 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Weltraum / Astronomie
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie
ISBN-10	0-07-119853-9 / 0071198539
ISBN-13	978-0-07-119853-0 / 9780071198530
Zustand	Neuware