Physics before and after Einstein /
It is now a century ago that one of the icons of modern physics published some of the most influential scientific papers of all times. With his work on relativity and quantum theory, Albert Einstein has altered the field of physics forever. It should not come as a surprise that looking back at Einst...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
IOS Press,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | It is now a century ago that one of the icons of modern physics published some of the most influential scientific papers of all times. With his work on relativity and quantum theory, Albert Einstein has altered the field of physics forever. It should not come as a surprise that looking back at Einstein's work, one needs to rethink the whole scope of physics, before and after his time. This books aims to provide a perspective on the history of modern physics, spanning from the late 19th century up to today. It is not an encyclopaedic work, but it presents the groundbreaking and sometimes provoc. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 324 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 1429402385 9781429402385 160129087X 9781601290878 9781607501060 1607501066 9781586034627 1586034626 |