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Six easy pieces : essentials of physics explained by its most brilliant teacher / Richard Phillips Feynman with Robert B. Leighton and Matthew Sands ; introduction by Paul Davies.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Feynman, Richard P. (Richard Phillips), 1918-1988, author.
- Leighton, Robert B., author.
- Sands, Matthew L. (Matthew Linzee), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Physics--Textbooks.
- Physics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (177 p.)
- Edition:
- 4th ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Basic Books, a member of the Persus Books Group, [2011]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The six easiest chapters from Feynman's landmark work, Lectures on Physics-- specifically designed for the general, non-scientist reader.
- Contents:
- 1. Atoms in motion
- 2. Basic physics
- 3. The relation of physics to other sciences
- 4. Conservation of energy
- 5. The theory of gravitation
- 6. Quantum behavior.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-5416-9819-3
- 1-283-04919-8
- 9786613049193
- 0-465-02529-3
- OCLC:
- 709551204
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