Hidden unity in nature's laws / John C. Taylor.
Author/creator |
Taylor, John C. (John Clayton), 1930- |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001. |
Description | xiii, 490 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
Subject(s) |
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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 note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 477-479) and index. |
LCCN | 00041458 |
ISBN | 052165064X |
ISBN | 0521659388 (pbk.) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | QC7 .T39 2001 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |