Sadri Hassani

From Atoms to Galaxies (eBook, PDF)

A Conceptual Physics Approach to Scientific Awareness

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

College students in the United States are becoming increasingly incapable of differentiating between proven facts delivered by scientific inquiry and the speculations of pseudoscience. In an effort to help stem this disturbing trend, From Atoms to Galaxies: A Conceptual Physics Approach to Scientific Awareness teaches heightened scientific acuity a

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 753
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781439882849
• Artikelnr.: 57150454

Autorenporträt

Sadri Dean Hassani is a mathematical physicist with interests in theoretical elementary particle physics.

Inhaltsangabe

IN THE BEGINNING: ScienceKindles. A Dark Interlude. Science Rekindles.
NEWTONIAN ERA: Kinematics: Describing Motion. Dynamics: Cause of Motion.
Further Topics on Motion. Gravitation. Epilogue: Determinism. WAVES AND
ELECTROMAGNETISM: Waves. Electricity. Magnetism and Electricity.
Electromagnetic Waves. Epilogue: Mind & Matter. THERMODYNAMICS:
Introduction to Probability. Statistical Mechanics. Temperature and Heat.
Epilogue: Whole & Parts. TWENTIETH CENTURY PHYSICS: QUANTUM THEORY: Birth
of Quantum Theory. The Atoms. Quantum Theory I. TWENTIETH CENTURY
PHYSICS:RELATIVITY THEORY: Birth of Relativity. Relativity of Time and
Space. Spacetime Geometry. E = mc2. General Theory of Relativity. Epilogue:
No Marketplace. TWENTIETH CENTURY PHYSICS: MICROCOSMOLOGY: On the
Experimental Front. On the Theoretical Front. Classifying Particles and
Forces. The Standard Model. TWENTIETH CENTURY PHYSICS: MACROCOSMOLOGY:
Physics of the Cosmos. Early Universe. The Last Epoch. Epilogue: The
Closing Dialogue. NATURE OF SCIENCE: Misconceptions About Science.
Characteristics of Science. Science Versus Pseudoscience