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...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
IOS Press
2005.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009434537806719 |
| 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 encyclopedic work, but it presents the groundbreaking and sometimes |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographic references. |
| ISBN: | 9781280504747 9786610504749 9781429402385 9781607501060 9786000005207 9781601290878 |
