Hidden unity in nature's laws / / John C. Taylor [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Taylor John C (John Clayton), <1930-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 490 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 530/.09 |
Soggetto topico | Physics - History |
ISBN |
1-107-11690-2
0-511-61266-4 0-511-05213-8 0-511-15301-5 1-280-42051-0 0-511-17377-6 0-521-65938-8 0-511-30218-5 9786610420513 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 MOTION ON EARTH AND IN THE HEAVENS; 2 ENERGY, HEAT AND CHANCE; 3 ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM; 4 LIGHT; 5 SPACE AND TIME; 6 LEAST ACTION; 7 GRAVITATION AND CURVED SPACETIME; 8 THE QUANTUM REVOLUTION; 9 QUANTUM THEORY WITH SPECIAL RELATIVITY; 10 ORDER BREAKS SYMMETRY; 11 QUARKS AND WHAT HOLDS THEM TOGETHER; 12 UNIFYING WEAK FORCES WITH QED; 13 GRAVITATION PLUS QUANTUM THEORY ... STARS AND BLACK HOLES; 14 PARTICLES, SYMMETRIES AND THE UNIVERSE; 15 QUERIES; APPENDIX A THE INVERSE-SQUARE LAW; APPENDIX B VECTORS AND COMPLEX NUMBERS
APPENDIX C BROWNIAN MOTIONAPPENDIX D UNITS; GLOSSARY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455339903321 |
Taylor John C (John Clayton), <1930->
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Hidden unity in nature's laws / / John C. Taylor [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Taylor John C (John Clayton), <1930-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 490 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 530/.09 |
Soggetto topico | Physics - History |
ISBN |
1-107-11690-2
0-511-61266-4 0-511-05213-8 0-511-15301-5 1-280-42051-0 0-511-17377-6 0-521-65938-8 0-511-30218-5 9786610420513 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 MOTION ON EARTH AND IN THE HEAVENS; 2 ENERGY, HEAT AND CHANCE; 3 ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM; 4 LIGHT; 5 SPACE AND TIME; 6 LEAST ACTION; 7 GRAVITATION AND CURVED SPACETIME; 8 THE QUANTUM REVOLUTION; 9 QUANTUM THEORY WITH SPECIAL RELATIVITY; 10 ORDER BREAKS SYMMETRY; 11 QUARKS AND WHAT HOLDS THEM TOGETHER; 12 UNIFYING WEAK FORCES WITH QED; 13 GRAVITATION PLUS QUANTUM THEORY ... STARS AND BLACK HOLES; 14 PARTICLES, SYMMETRIES AND THE UNIVERSE; 15 QUERIES; APPENDIX A THE INVERSE-SQUARE LAW; APPENDIX B VECTORS AND COMPLEX NUMBERS
APPENDIX C BROWNIAN MOTIONAPPENDIX D UNITS; GLOSSARY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780086403321 |
Taylor John C (John Clayton), <1930->
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 | ||
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Hidden unity in nature's laws / / John C. Taylor [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Taylor John C (John Clayton), <1930-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 490 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 530/.09 |
Soggetto topico | Physics - History |
ISBN |
1-107-11690-2
0-511-61266-4 0-511-05213-8 0-511-15301-5 1-280-42051-0 0-511-17377-6 0-521-65938-8 0-511-30218-5 9786610420513 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 MOTION ON EARTH AND IN THE HEAVENS; 2 ENERGY, HEAT AND CHANCE; 3 ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM; 4 LIGHT; 5 SPACE AND TIME; 6 LEAST ACTION; 7 GRAVITATION AND CURVED SPACETIME; 8 THE QUANTUM REVOLUTION; 9 QUANTUM THEORY WITH SPECIAL RELATIVITY; 10 ORDER BREAKS SYMMETRY; 11 QUARKS AND WHAT HOLDS THEM TOGETHER; 12 UNIFYING WEAK FORCES WITH QED; 13 GRAVITATION PLUS QUANTUM THEORY ... STARS AND BLACK HOLES; 14 PARTICLES, SYMMETRIES AND THE UNIVERSE; 15 QUERIES; APPENDIX A THE INVERSE-SQUARE LAW; APPENDIX B VECTORS AND COMPLEX NUMBERS
APPENDIX C BROWNIAN MOTIONAPPENDIX D UNITS; GLOSSARY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820949603321 |
Taylor John C (John Clayton), <1930->
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Historical studies in the physical sciences / Russell McCormmach [editor] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1969-1985 |
Descrizione fisica | 15 v. : ill. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 530/.09 |
Altri autori (Persone) | McCormmach, Russellauthor |
Soggetto topico | Physics - History |
Classificazione |
53(091)
LC QC7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991000997019707536 |
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1969-1985 | ||
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Léon Rosenfeld [[electronic resource] ] : physics, philosophy, and politics in the twentieth century / / Anja Skaar Jacobsen |
Autore | Jacobsen Anja Skaar |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina |
501
530.092 530/.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Physicists
Physics - Philosophy Science - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-66920-9
9786613646132 981-4307-82-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; List of Pictures; Introduction; Chapter 1. Physicist of the Second Quantum Generation; "You see, I was Belgian"; Paris 1926-1927: Physics and Socialism; Gottingen 1927-1929:The "Indeterminist" School; Rosenfeld Finds his Style in Physics; Two Approaches to Quantum Electrodynamics: Jordan versus Dirac; Zurich 1929-1930:The Pauli-Heisenberg Quantum Field Theory; Friendships; Chapter 2. Rosenfeld in Copenhagen; The Institute for Theoretical Physics; Assisting Bohr; Crisis in Quantum Theory; The "Small War"; Dirac, "the Ugly Duckling"; The Bohr-Rosenfeld paper; The EPR paper
Chapter 3. Physics, Philosophy, and Politics in the 1930sTrotsky in Copenhagen; Yvonne Cambresier; The Promised Land; Fascism and Nazism versus the Popular Front; Battling for the Ideological Rights to Complementarity; Bohr's French Connection; Dreary Times; Fission - A Question of Priority; Chapter 4. Surviving the War in Utrecht; The Second World War; Uhlenbeck's Successor; Life in Holland under Nazi Occupation; Heisenberg's Visit; Hiding; Chapter 5. Cold War and Political Commitment; Dividing the World; Science, Socialism, and Peace; The End of the Popular Front The History of the Social Relations of ScienceScientific Internationalism; "The Soviet Crisis"; The Maverick; Anglo-American Science Policy and Anti-Communism; Belgian Recognition; Rosenfeld versus Bohr; Chapter 6. Bohr's Cold Warrior; The Relationship between Science and Philosophy; Rosenfeld versus Bohm; "Strife about Complementarity"; Thaw in East-West Relations; Fock's Visit in Copenhagen; Epilogue; Bibliography; Abbreviations; Archival Document Collections; Books, Articles, Interviews, and Theses; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451632103321 |
Jacobsen Anja Skaar
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Léon Rosenfeld [[electronic resource] ] : physics, philosophy, and politics in the twentieth century / / Anja Skaar Jacobsen |
Autore | Jacobsen Anja Skaar |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina |
501
530.092 530/.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Physicists
Physics - Philosophy Science - Social aspects |
ISBN |
1-280-66920-9
9786613646132 981-4307-82-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; List of Pictures; Introduction; Chapter 1. Physicist of the Second Quantum Generation; "You see, I was Belgian"; Paris 1926-1927: Physics and Socialism; Gottingen 1927-1929:The "Indeterminist" School; Rosenfeld Finds his Style in Physics; Two Approaches to Quantum Electrodynamics: Jordan versus Dirac; Zurich 1929-1930:The Pauli-Heisenberg Quantum Field Theory; Friendships; Chapter 2. Rosenfeld in Copenhagen; The Institute for Theoretical Physics; Assisting Bohr; Crisis in Quantum Theory; The "Small War"; Dirac, "the Ugly Duckling"; The Bohr-Rosenfeld paper; The EPR paper
Chapter 3. Physics, Philosophy, and Politics in the 1930sTrotsky in Copenhagen; Yvonne Cambresier; The Promised Land; Fascism and Nazism versus the Popular Front; Battling for the Ideological Rights to Complementarity; Bohr's French Connection; Dreary Times; Fission - A Question of Priority; Chapter 4. Surviving the War in Utrecht; The Second World War; Uhlenbeck's Successor; Life in Holland under Nazi Occupation; Heisenberg's Visit; Hiding; Chapter 5. Cold War and Political Commitment; Dividing the World; Science, Socialism, and Peace; The End of the Popular Front The History of the Social Relations of ScienceScientific Internationalism; "The Soviet Crisis"; The Maverick; Anglo-American Science Policy and Anti-Communism; Belgian Recognition; Rosenfeld versus Bohr; Chapter 6. Bohr's Cold Warrior; The Relationship between Science and Philosophy; Rosenfeld versus Bohm; "Strife about Complementarity"; Thaw in East-West Relations; Fock's Visit in Copenhagen; Epilogue; Bibliography; Abbreviations; Archival Document Collections; Books, Articles, Interviews, and Theses; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779283503321 |
Jacobsen Anja Skaar
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Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2012 | ||
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Léon Rosenfeld [[electronic resource] ] : physics, philosophy, and politics in the twentieth century / / Anja Skaar Jacobsen |
Autore | Jacobsen Anja Skaar |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina |
501
530.092 530/.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Physicists
Physics - Philosophy Science - Social aspects |
ISBN |
1-280-66920-9
9786613646132 981-4307-82-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; List of Pictures; Introduction; Chapter 1. Physicist of the Second Quantum Generation; "You see, I was Belgian"; Paris 1926-1927: Physics and Socialism; Gottingen 1927-1929:The "Indeterminist" School; Rosenfeld Finds his Style in Physics; Two Approaches to Quantum Electrodynamics: Jordan versus Dirac; Zurich 1929-1930:The Pauli-Heisenberg Quantum Field Theory; Friendships; Chapter 2. Rosenfeld in Copenhagen; The Institute for Theoretical Physics; Assisting Bohr; Crisis in Quantum Theory; The "Small War"; Dirac, "the Ugly Duckling"; The Bohr-Rosenfeld paper; The EPR paper
Chapter 3. Physics, Philosophy, and Politics in the 1930sTrotsky in Copenhagen; Yvonne Cambresier; The Promised Land; Fascism and Nazism versus the Popular Front; Battling for the Ideological Rights to Complementarity; Bohr's French Connection; Dreary Times; Fission - A Question of Priority; Chapter 4. Surviving the War in Utrecht; The Second World War; Uhlenbeck's Successor; Life in Holland under Nazi Occupation; Heisenberg's Visit; Hiding; Chapter 5. Cold War and Political Commitment; Dividing the World; Science, Socialism, and Peace; The End of the Popular Front The History of the Social Relations of ScienceScientific Internationalism; "The Soviet Crisis"; The Maverick; Anglo-American Science Policy and Anti-Communism; Belgian Recognition; Rosenfeld versus Bohr; Chapter 6. Bohr's Cold Warrior; The Relationship between Science and Philosophy; Rosenfeld versus Bohm; "Strife about Complementarity"; Thaw in East-West Relations; Fock's Visit in Copenhagen; Epilogue; Bibliography; Abbreviations; Archival Document Collections; Books, Articles, Interviews, and Theses; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823328103321 |
Jacobsen Anja Skaar
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Physics : a short history from quintessence to quarks / / J.L. Heilbron |
Autore | Heilbron John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
Disciplina | 530/.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Physics
Quarks |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-106373-8
0-19-106372-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461571403321 |
Heilbron John
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Physics : a short history from quintessence to quarks / / J.L. Heilbron |
Autore | Heilbron J. L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
Disciplina | 530/.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Physics
Quarks |
ISBN |
0-19-106373-8
0-19-106372-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Greek way -- Invention in antiquity. Physica ; Applications ; Dumbing down -- Selection in Islam. Falsafa ; Mixed mathematics ; Departures -- Domestication in Europe. At the interface ; Alma mater ; Fresh imports -- A second creation. Revolution or integration? ; The invention of physics ; Institutional frameworks ; Physics and enlightenment -- Classical physics and its cure. Standard models ; Physicists as librarians ; Woes and wonders in 1900 ; The profession -- From Old World to new. Legacies of World War I ; The legacy enriched ; Other interwar business ; Americanization -- The quintessential. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797520703321 |
Heilbron J. L.
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Physics : a short history from quintessence to quarks / / J.L. Heilbron |
Autore | Heilbron J. L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
Disciplina | 530/.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Physics
Quarks |
ISBN |
0-19-106373-8
0-19-106372-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Greek way -- Invention in antiquity. Physica ; Applications ; Dumbing down -- Selection in Islam. Falsafa ; Mixed mathematics ; Departures -- Domestication in Europe. At the interface ; Alma mater ; Fresh imports -- A second creation. Revolution or integration? ; The invention of physics ; Institutional frameworks ; Physics and enlightenment -- Classical physics and its cure. Standard models ; Physicists as librarians ; Woes and wonders in 1900 ; The profession -- From Old World to new. Legacies of World War I ; The legacy enriched ; Other interwar business ; Americanization -- The quintessential. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815534103321 |
Heilbron J. L.
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