Theoretical concepts in physics : an alternative view of theoretical reasoning in physics /

This second edition of a popular text demonstrates how physics can be appreciated through a series of case studies spanning a complete university physics course. Highlights include three new chapters on Newton's laws (one on ancient astronomy up to the time of Galileo, one on Galileo, and one o...

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Main Author:	Longair, Malcolm S., 1941- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Edition:	2nd ed.
Subjects:	Mathematical physics. Physique mathématique. Theoretische Physik Mathematische fysica. THEORETICAL PHYSICS. Theoretische Physik. > . Mathematical physics
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