History and Evolution of Concepts in Physics

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Varvoglis, Harry (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Θέματα: Physics.; Quantum physics.; Continuum physics.; Atoms.; Popular works.; History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics.; Classical Continuum Physics.; Popular Science, general.; Quantum Physics.; Atomic, Molecular, Optical and Plasma Physics.

Our understanding of nature, and in particular of physics and the laws governing it, has changed radically since the days of the ancient Greek natural philosophers. This book explains how and why these changes occurred, through landmark experiments as well as theories that - for their time - were re...