The Physics Quick Reference Guide - Softcover

 
9781563961434: The Physics Quick Reference Guide

Synopsis

This book consists of material in the first chapter of A Physicist's Desk Reference, updated and supplemented by additional new data. It's a self-contained, quick reference guide to the most commonly used mathematical formulas, tables of data, symbols, units, standard nomenclature, and fundamental constants in physics. A useful bibliography to more complete sources of data is also included.

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About the Author

Richard Cohen is a nationally syndicated columnist for"The" "Washington Post", where he has covered national politics and foreign affairs since 1976. He has written for numerous publications, including "The New Republic, The Nation, Esquire GQ, "and "The New York Review of Books". He has received the Sigma Delta Chi and Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild Awards for his investigative reporting.

Synopsis

This book consists of material in the first chapter of A Physicist's Desk Reference, updated and supplemented by additional new data. It's a self-contained, quick reference guide to the most commonly used mathematical formulas, tables of data, symbols, units, standard nomenclature, and fundamental constants in physics. A useful bibliography to more complete sources of data is also included.

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