The Great Physicists from Galileo to Einstein"This book is Gamow at his best, which means the very best in science for the layman." —Library Journal |
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... physics ] The great physicists from Galileo to Einstein / George Gamow ; illustrations by the author . p . cm . Reprint . Originally published : Biography of physics . 1st ed . New York : Harper & Brothers , c1961 . ( Harper modern ...
... AS ENERGY 89 V THE AGE OF ELECTRICITY 124 VI RELATIVISTIC REVOLUTION 158 VII THE LAW OF QUANTUM 209 VIII THE ATOMIC NUCLEUS AND ELEMENTARY PARTICLES 272 SOURCES 331 INDEX 333 Preface THERE ARE two types of books on physics .
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Contents
THE DARK AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE | 25 |
GOD SAID LET NEWTON BE | 51 |
HEAT AS ENERGY | 89 |
RELATIVISTIC REVOLUTION | 158 |
THE LAW OF QUANTUM | 209 |
THE ATOMIC NUCLEUS AND ELEMENTARY PARTICLES | 272 |
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