Physics before and after Einstein / edited by Marco Mamone Capria.
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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| Year of Publication: | 2005 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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| Summary: | 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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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographic references. |
| ISBN: | 1280504749 9786610504749 1429402385 1607501066 6000005202 160129087X |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Marco Mamone Capria. |