The world according to physics
"This book frames the nature and importance of modern physics in an accessible, compelling, succinct way, showing lay readers that physics is crucial to our modern understanding of the world-and indeed the world as we currently know and experience it. Through the narrative, the book naturally d...
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Princeton
Princeton University Press,
[2020]
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| Online Access: | https://www.lib.tsu.ru/mminfo/2023/EBSCO/2246080.pdf |
Table of Contents:
- The awe of understanding
- Scale
- Space and time
- Energy and matter
- The quantum world
- Thermodynamics and the arrow of time
- Unification
- The future of physics
- The usefulness of physics
- Thinking like a physicist.