Forces in physics : a historical perspective / Steven N. Shore.
Series: Greenwood guides to great ideas in sciencePublication details: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c 2008.Description: xvi, 233 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:- 9780313333033 (alk. paper)
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- QC72 .S46 2008
Contents:
Force in the ancient and classical world -- Medieval ideas of force -- The new physics -- Newton -- Forces and fields -- Thermodynamics -- Fields as everything -- The relativity of motion -- Quantum mechanics -- Some mathematical ideas -- Timeline.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-227) and index.
Force in the ancient and classical world -- Medieval ideas of force -- The new physics -- Newton -- Forces and fields -- Thermodynamics -- Fields as everything -- The relativity of motion -- Quantum mechanics -- Some mathematical ideas -- Timeline.
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