Physics in Minutes by Giles Sparrow

Physics in Minutes by Giles Sparrow

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The fastest way to learn the facts of physics, from fluid dynamics to quarks and gluons.

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Physics in Minutes by Giles Sparrow

Physics in Minutes covers everything you need to know about physics, condensed into 200 key topics. Each idea is explained in clear, accessible language, building from the basics, such as mechanics, waves and particles, to more complex topics, including neutrinos, string theory and dark matter. Based on scientific research proving that the brain best absorbs information visually, illustrations accompany the text to aid quick comprehension and easy recollection. This convenient and compact reference book is ideal for anyone interested in how our world works. Chapters include: Newton's Laws of Motion, Schrodinger's cat, Magnetism, Superconductivity, Fission and fusion, Higgs Boson, Entropy, Dark matter.
Giles Sparrow studied Astronomy at University College London, and works as an editor specializing in popular science. He is the author of - amongst other books - The Genius Test, The Universe and How To See It, The Stargazer's Handbook and Hubble: Window on the Universe and was a major contributor to Dorling Kindersley's Universe.
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ISBN 13 9781782066484
ISBN 10 1782066489
Titre Physics in Minutes
Auteur Giles Sparrow
Série In Minutes
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Quercus Publishing
Année de publication 2014-01-30
Nombre de pages 416
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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