Don't be afraid of physics : quantum mechanics, relativity and cosmology for everyone / / Ross Barrett, Pier Paolo Delsanto
| Don't be afraid of physics : quantum mechanics, relativity and cosmology for everyone / / Ross Barrett, Pier Paolo Delsanto |
| Autore | Barrett Ross |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 293 p. 79 illus., 48 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 530 |
| Soggetto topico | Physics |
| ISBN | 3-030-63409-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I: What is science all about? -- The Ultimate Question -- The Meaning of Understanding -- Truth and Beauty -- Gödel, Hawking and the Foundations of Physics -- Part II: Today’s Frontiers -- The Incredible Quantum Mechanics -- Special Relativity -- General Relativity -- The Most Accurate Theory in Physics -- The Standard Model of Fundamental Particles -- How the World Began -- Modern Cosmology -- Part III: Open Questions -- Issues for the Future -- Appendices. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483145103321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Don't be afraid of physics : quantum mechanics, relativity and cosmology for everyone / / Ross Barrett, Pier Paolo Delsanto
| Don't be afraid of physics : quantum mechanics, relativity and cosmology for everyone / / Ross Barrett, Pier Paolo Delsanto |
| Autore | Barrett Ross |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 293 p. 79 illus., 48 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 530 |
| Soggetto topico | Physics |
| ISBN | 3-030-63409-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I: What is science all about? -- The Ultimate Question -- The Meaning of Understanding -- Truth and Beauty -- Gödel, Hawking and the Foundations of Physics -- Part II: Today’s Frontiers -- The Incredible Quantum Mechanics -- Special Relativity -- General Relativity -- The Most Accurate Theory in Physics -- The Standard Model of Fundamental Particles -- How the World Began -- Modern Cosmology -- Part III: Open Questions -- Issues for the Future -- Appendices. . |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996466742303316 |
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Physics: The Ultimate Adventure / / by Ross Barrett, Pier Paolo Delsanto, Angelo Tartaglia
| Physics: The Ultimate Adventure / / by Ross Barrett, Pier Paolo Delsanto, Angelo Tartaglia |
| Autore | Barrett Ross |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 218 p. 39 illus., 25 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 520 |
| Collana | Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Astrophysics Physics Quantum theory Field theory (Physics) Particles (Nuclear physics) Quantum field theory Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics Quantum Physics Popular Science in Physics Classical and Continuum Physics Elementary Particles, Quantum Field Theory |
| ISBN | 3-319-31691-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Whats and Wherefores of Physics -- Dramatis Personae (The Actors) -- Is Physics an Exact Science? -- Newton and Beyond -- Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics -- Electromagnetism and Cracks in the Edifice of Classical Physics -- Relativity -- Quantum Mechanics -- Atomic and Nuclear Physics -- Fields and Particles -- Cosmology -- Complexity -- Conclusions and Philosophical Implications. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254632903321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
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