Thirty Years that Shook Physics
Thirty Years that Shook Physics

Author: George Gamow

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-05-11

Total Pages: 271

ISBN-13: 0486135160

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Lucid, accessible introduction to the influential theory of energy and matter features careful explanations of Dirac's anti-particles, Bohr's model of the atom, and much more. Numerous drawings. 1966 edition.

The Strange Story of the Quantum
The Strange Story of the Quantum

Author: Banesh Hoffmann

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1959-01-01

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 0486205185

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This timeless exploration of the work of the great physicists of the early 20th century employs analogies, examples, and imaginative insights rather than computations to explain the dramatic impact of quantum physics on classical theory. Topics include Pauli's exclusion principle, Schroedinger's wave equation, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, and many other concepts. 1959 edition.

Library Journal
Library Journal

Author: Melvil Dewey

Publisher:

Published: 1966

Total Pages: 1180

ISBN-13:

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Includes, beginning Sept. 15, 1954 (and on the 15th of each month, Sept.-May) a special section: School library journal, ISSN 0000-0035, (called Junior libraries, 1954-May 1961). Issued also separately.