Book
Six roads from Newton : great discoveries in physics / Edward Speyer.
Record details
- ISBN: 0471305030 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780471305033 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xi, 196 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Wiley, c1994.
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- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The Newtonian universe -- Waves and their differences from particles -- Fields: Space is not empty -- Probability: What does it measure? -- Special relativity: Only one velocity is absolute -- Quantum theory: New phenomena, new principles -- General relativity: Gravity as field distortions -- A look down further roads -- Neither determinism nor indeterminism -- Road to the stars.
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- Physics.
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Natuurkunde.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | QC 21.2 .S647 1994 | 227329 | Stacks | Available | - |
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