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Don't Be Afraid of Physics: Quantum Mechanics, Relativity and Cosmology for Everyone

AUTHOR Delsanto, Pier Paolo; Barrett, Ross
PUBLISHER Springer (12/24/2020)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)
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Part I: What is science all about? .- The Ultimate Question.- The Meaning of Understanding.- Truth and Beauty.- Gdel, Hawking and the Foundations of Physics.- Part II: Today's Frontiers.- The Incredible Quantum Mechanics.- Special Relativity.- General Relativity.- The Most Accurate Theory in Physics.- The Standard Model of Fundamental Particles.- How the World Began.- Modern Cosmology.- Part III: Open Questions.- Issues for the Future.- Appendices.

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ISBN-13: 9783030634087
ISBN-10: 3030634086
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 293
Carton Quantity: 26
Product Dimensions: 6.14 x 0.65 x 9.21 inches
Weight: 0.97 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Illustrated
Country of Origin: NL
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Science | Space Science - Cosmology
Science | Physics - Quantum Theory
Science | Physics - Mathematical & Computational
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Part I: What is science all about? .- The Ultimate Question.- The Meaning of Understanding.- Truth and Beauty.- Gdel, Hawking and the Foundations of Physics.- Part II: Today's Frontiers.- The Incredible Quantum Mechanics.- Special Relativity.- General Relativity.- The Most Accurate Theory in Physics.- The Standard Model of Fundamental Particles.- How the World Began.- Modern Cosmology.- Part III: Open Questions.- Issues for the Future.- Appendices.

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