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Seeing physics : 2,600 years of discovery

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Seeing Physics uses drawings to help explain 51 key ideas of physics in an accessible and engaging way.

Arranged chronologically, it begins with Thales' discovery of triangulation, taking in Kepler's laws of planetary motion and Newton's cradle before explaining the hydrogen atom, general relativity, Higgs Boson and other important discoveries of the 20th and 21st centuries.

Each discovery is placed in its historical context, revealing the controversies that once threatened the advance of modern science.

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Product Details
Andre Deutsch Ltd
0233005382 / 9780233005386
Hardback
530
08/02/2018
United Kingdom
English
xii, 243 pages : illustrations (black and white)
23 cm
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