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Physics for poets / Robert H. March.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York ; London : McGraw-Hill, c1996.Edition: 4th edISBN:
  • 0070402485
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530 20
Contents:
1. A Vast and Most Excellent Science -- 2. Toward a Science of Mechanics -- 3. The Denouement: Newton's Laws -- 4. The Moon and the Apple -- 5. The Romance of Energy -- 6. One Last Part for the Machine -- 7. Waves -- 8. Does the Earth Really Move? -- 9. The Birth of Relativity -- 10. The Wedding of Space and Time -- 11. E = mc[superscript 2] and All That -- 12. Did God Have Any Choice? -- 13. The Atom Returns -- 14. Rutherford Probes the Atom -- 15. The Atom and the Quantum -- 16. Particles and Waves -- 17. Does God Play Dice? -- 18. Schrodinger's Cat -- 19. The Dreams Stuff Is Made of.
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Two Week Loan Two Week Loan College Lane Learning Resources Centre Main Shelves 530 MAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 4403455294
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Previous ed.: 1992.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 254-255) and index.

1. A Vast and Most Excellent Science -- 2. Toward a Science of Mechanics -- 3. The Denouement: Newton's Laws -- 4. The Moon and the Apple -- 5. The Romance of Energy -- 6. One Last Part for the Machine -- 7. Waves -- 8. Does the Earth Really Move? -- 9. The Birth of Relativity -- 10. The Wedding of Space and Time -- 11. E = mc[superscript 2] and All That -- 12. Did God Have Any Choice? -- 13. The Atom Returns -- 14. Rutherford Probes the Atom -- 15. The Atom and the Quantum -- 16. Particles and Waves -- 17. Does God Play Dice? -- 18. Schrodinger's Cat -- 19. The Dreams Stuff Is Made of.