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Heroes of Science (eBook, ePUB)

Physicists

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Heroes of Science: Physicists is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the lives and achievements of some of the most influential figures in the history of physics. This volume, part of the celebrated Heroes of Science series, delves into the personal stories, groundbreaking discoveries, and enduring legacies of renowned physicists who have shaped our understanding of the natural world. From the early pioneers who laid the foundations of physical science to the great minds who revolutionized the field with their innovative theories and experiments, the book offers vivid biographical sketches and insightful accounts of their scientific contributions. Readers are introduced to the likes of Galileo Galilei, whose observations and experiments challenged centuries-old beliefs and set the stage for modern science; Isaac Newton, whose laws of motion and universal gravitation transformed our comprehension of the universe; and Michael Faraday, whose work on electromagnetism paved the way for countless technological advancements. The book also highlights the achievements of James Clerk Maxwell, whose equations unified electricity and magnetism, and Lord Kelvin, whose research advanced the study of thermodynamics and energy. Written in an accessible and captivating style, Heroes of Science: Physicists not only celebrates the intellectual triumphs of these remarkable individuals but also provides a window into their personal struggles, motivations, and the historical contexts in which they worked. The narrative brings to life the excitement of scientific discovery and the relentless pursuit of knowledge that defines the spirit of physics. Ideal for students, educators, and anyone with an interest in the history of science, this book serves as both an inspiring tribute to the giants of physics and a valuable resource for understanding the evolution of scientific thought.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Science & Technology Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9782528108260
• Artikelnr.: 76336795