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Mr Tompkins in Paperback.

George Gamow's classic provides a delightful explanation of the central concepts in modern physics, from atomic structure to relativity, and quantum theory to fusion and fission.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gamow, George
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1993.
Colección:Knjižnica Canto.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Foreword; Preface; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 City Speed Limit; 2 The Professor's Lecture on Relativity which caused Mr Tompkins's dream; 3 Mr Tompkins takes a holiday; 4 The Professor's Lecture on Curved Space, Gravity and the Universe; 5 The Pulsating Universe; 6 Cosmic Opera; 7 Quantum Billiards; 8 Quantum Jungles; 9 Maxwell's Demon; 10 The Gay Tribe of Electrons; 101D A Part of the Previous Lecture which Mr Tompkins slept through; 12 Inside the Nucleus; 13 The Woodcarver; 14 Holes in Nothing; 15 Mr Tompkins Tastes a Japanese Meal.