Albert Einstein and Physics A Look Back and a Look Forward |
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Author:
| Robert Rinaldi, Ivan Cameron |
ISBN: | 978-1-4251-7205-3 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | Trafford Publishing
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $15.79 |
Book Description:
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A reference by time, person, and subject in the field of physics and related fields as it briefly covers the seventeenth century into the twentieth century. Einstein's work, including the special and general theories of relativity, as it changed and influenced physics. Also basic coverage of the atom, field foundations, isotopes, the quantum theory, the string theory, singularity, black holes, particles and anti-particles, waves and radiation. It covers the basic tools of physics...
More DescriptionA reference by time, person, and subject in the field of physics and related fields as it briefly covers the seventeenth century into the twentieth century. Einstein's work, including the special and general theories of relativity, as it changed and influenced physics. Also basic coverage of the atom, field foundations, isotopes, the quantum theory, the string theory, singularity, black holes, particles and anti-particles, waves and radiation. It covers the basic tools of physics including the periodic table, microscopes, spectroscopes, accelerators, collider and reactors. It is an excellent introduction and review of physics for everyone, and has an excellent glossary. The book is a perfect guide or supplement for high school students in physics or in science classes.