Frontiers: Twentieth Century Physics

ISBN-13: 9781138404267 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 524 str.

Steve Adams

Opis

The revolution in 20th century physics has changed the way we think about space, time and matter and our own place in the universe. This title tells the story of these discoveries and the people who made them, largely through the work of Nobel Prize winning physicists.

Spis treści

Introduction. Space and Time, Quantum Theory, Matter, The Universe, Order and Disorder, Reflections, Timeline, Glossary, Further Reading, Index.

O autorze

Steve Adams is Head of Physics at the Westminster School, London. His first book was Relativity: An Introduction to Space-time Physics, published by Taylor & Francis in 1997.