Quips, Quotes And Quanta: An Anecdotal History Of Physics (2nd Edition)

Anton Z (Univ Of Alberta, Canada) Capri

World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, 2011

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When a ship's surgeon during a routine episode of bloodletting noticed that the sailors' blood was brighter in the tropics than in the north, he hypothesized that heat was a form of energy. This title contains anecdotes on physicists creating new ideas. Thematic and biographical in nature, it also includes many personal incidents.

ISBN-13
9789814343473
ISBN-10
9814343471
Publisher
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Year
2011
Publication date
2011-06-02
Pages
254
Dimensions
230x156x14
Weight
366