Physical science / / edited by Russell Kuhtz
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| Titolo: |
Physical science / / edited by Russell Kuhtz
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services, , 2017 |
| Edizione: | First edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (155 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits |
| Disciplina: | 500.209 |
| Soggetto topico: | Science - History |
| Technology - History | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | KuhtzRussell |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The heritage of antiquity and the Middle Ages -- The scientific revolution -- Science from the enlightenment to the 20th century -- Developments and trends of the 20th century -- 21st-century advances in the physical sciences. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This volume explores the three major areas of study in physical science: astronomy, physics, and chemistry. Topics explored include astronomy's origins in Egypt, physical theories from ancient Greece, the discoveries of the Scientific Revolution, Newtonian theory, developments in electricity and magnetism, the Big-Bang model, quantum mechanics, black holes, the identification of the Higgs boson by the Large Hadron Collider in 2013, and more. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Physical science |
| ISBN: | 1-5081-0351-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910154791403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Study of science.