Physics: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) [606, 1st ed.] 9780192543578, 0198813945, 9780198813941

Physics, the fundamental science of matter and energy, encompasses all levels of nature from the subatomic to the cosmic

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Physics: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) [606, 1st ed.]
9780192543578, 0198813945, 9780198813941

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Sidney Perkowitz

Table of contents :
List of illustrations
List of abbreviations

1 It all began with the Greeks
2 What physics covers and what it doesn’t
3 How physics works
4 Physics applied and extended
5 A force in society
6 Future physics: unanswered questions

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