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In ‘Fundamentals,’ physics Nobel ... rooted in a few fundamental principles, which physics Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek attempts to identify and explain in his latest book, Fundamentals: ...
Book review: ‘For the Love of Physics ... These consist largely of engaging and sometimes alarming classroom demonstrations of such fundamental physical principles as the action of a pendulum, ...
Physics J.L. Heilbron Oxford Univ., $18.95. Modern physicists like to compare themselves to the ancient Greeks — searchers for knowledge about the ultimate foundations of reality.
THIS volume, which is of a good intermediate standard, is divided into two main sections. The first part consists of thirty-six chapters, and expounds the fundamental principles and laws of ...
Galileo Galilei was the founder of modern physics. To assess such a claim requires that we make a giant leap of the imagination to transport us to a state of ignorance about even the most ...