The Restless Universe
Born, Max
ISBN 10: 048620412X ISBN 13: 9780486204123
Published by Dover Publications, 2013
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This highly readable introduction to modern physics was written by Nobel laureate Max Born. The book begins with an explanation of the kinetic theory of gases, providing a step-by-step development of general concepts of Newtonian mechanics and thermodynamics. Subsequent chapters discuss the structure of the atom and aspects of nuclear physics.
Reprint of the second revised edition, 1951.
About the Author: Physicist and mathematician Max Born (1882-1970) was instrumental in the development of quantum mechanics, for which he shared the 1951 Nobel Prize in Physics.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: The Restless Universe
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication Date: 2013
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 2nd Edition