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Six easy pieces essentials of physics explained by its most brilliant teacher

Richard P. Feynman (Richard Phillips) 1918-1988 Paul Davies; Robert B Leighton; Matthew L Sands (Matthew Linzee)

New York Basic Books 1995

Localização: FFLCH - Fac. Fil. Let. e Ciências Humanas    (530 F435s )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    Six easy pieces essentials of physics explained by its most brilliant teacher
  • Autor: Richard P. Feynman (Richard Phillips) 1918-1988
  • Paul Davies; Robert B Leighton; Matthew L Sands (Matthew Linzee)
  • Assuntos: Physics; FÍSICA
  • Notas: Includes index
  • Descrição: Publisher's note -- Introduction by Paul Davies -- Special preface -- Feynman's preface -- Atoms in motion -- Introduction -- Matter is made of atoms -- Atomic processes -- Chemical reactions -- Basic physics -- Introduction -- Physics before 1920 -- Quantum physics -- Nuclei and particles -- Relation of physics to other sciences -- Introduction -- Chemistry -- Biology -- Astronomy -- Geology -- Psychology -- How did it get that way? -- Conservation of energy -- What is energy? -- Gravitational potential energy -- Kinetic energy -- Other forms of energy -- Theory of gravitation -- Planetary motions -- Kepler's laws -- Development of dynamics -- Newton's law of gravitation -- Universal gravitation -- Cavendish's experiment -- What is gravity? -- Gravity and relativity -- Quantum behavior -- Atomic mechanics -- Experiment with bullets -- Experiment with waves -- Experiment with electrons -- Interface of electron waves -- Watching the electrons -- First principles of quantum mechanics -- Uncertainty principle -- Index
    The six easiest chapters from Feynman's celebrated lectures on physics, which the Nobel Prize-winning scientist delivered from 1961 to 1963 at the California Institute of Technology, have been reprinted in this volume
  • Editor: New York Basic Books
  • Data de criação/publicação: 1995
  • Formato: xxix, 144 p ill 21 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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