"From Aristotle to Schrodinger: The Curiosity of Physics" offers a novel introduction to the topics commonly encountered in the first two years of an undergraduate physics course, including classical mechanics, thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, electromagnetism, relativity, quantum mechanics, atomic and molecular physics, and astrophysics. The book presents physics as it evolved historically; it covers in considerable depth the development of the subject from ancient Greece to the present day. Though the emphasis is on the observations, experiments, theories, and applications of...
"From Aristotle to Schrodinger: The Curiosity of Physics" offers a novel introduction to the topics commonly encountered in the first two years of ...