From Clockwork to Crapshoot : : A History of Physics / / Roger G. Newton.

In From Clockwork to Crapshoot, Roger Newton, whose previous works have been widely praised for erudition and accessibility, presents a history of physics from the early beginning to our day--with the associated mathematics, astronomy, and chemistry. His work identifies what may well be the defining...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Preface --   |t Contents --   |t Prologue --   |t 1 Beginnings --   |t 2 The Greek Miracle --   |t 3 Science in the Middle Ages --   |t 4 The First Revolution --   |t 5 Newton’s Legacy --   |t 6 New Physics --   |t 7 Relativity --   |t 8 Statistical Physics --   |t 9 Probability --   |t 10 The Quantum Revolution --   |t 11 Fields, Nuclei, and Stars --   |t 12 The Properties of Matter --   |t 13 The Constituents of the Universe --   |t Epilogue --   |t Notes --   |t Sources and Further Reading --   |t Index 
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