Great Ideas in Physics |
 | Author: Alan Lightman Publisher: McGraw-Hill Category: Book
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Media: Paperback Edition: 3 Pages: 300 Number Of Items: 1 Shipping Weight (lbs): 1 Dimensions (in): 8.8 x 5.8 x 1
ISBN: 0071357386 Dewey Decimal Number: 530 UPC: 639785316787 EAN: 9780071357388
Publication Date: June 26, 2000 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
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Product Description What does it mean to say that time and space are relative? How can an electron be in two places at once? For anyone who wants a basic understanding of the physical processes that define the universe, Lightman provides the perfect introduction in Great Ideas in Physics. In addition to explaining physics, he brings in relevant passages from philosophy and literature to demonstrate how these great ideas have impacted the world of thought.
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