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Hidden unity in nature's laws / John C. Taylor.

Author/creator Taylor, John C. (John Clayton), 1930-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Descriptionxiii, 490 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Publisher description
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Subject(s)
Contents Motion on earth and in the heavens -- Energy, heat and chance -- Electricity and magnetism -- Light -- Space and time -- Least action -- Gravitation and curved spacetime -- The quantum revolution -- Quantum theory with special relativity -- Order breaks symmetry -- Quarks and what holds them together -- Unifying weak forces with QED -- Gravitation plus Quantum theory, stars and black holes -- Particles, symmetries and the universe -- Queries.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 477-479) and index.
LCCN 00041458
ISBN052165064X
ISBN0521659388 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks QC7 .T39 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold