The theoretical minimum : what you need to know to start doing physics /: what you need to know to start doing physics. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Leonard Susskind and George Hrabovsky.
• Other Names: Susskind, Leonard; Hrabovsky, George
• Contents: The nature of classical physics -- Motion -- Dynamics -- Systems of more than one particle -- Energy -- The principle of least action -- Symmetries and conservation laws -- Hamiltonian mechanics and time-translation invariance -- The phase space fluid and the Gibbs-Liouville Theorem -- Poisson brackets, angular momentum, and symmetries -- Electric and magnetic forces -- Central forces and planetary orbits.
• Publisher Details: London : Allen Lane
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 256 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 530; SCIENCE / Mechanics / General; Physics; Physics; Mathematical Physics; Popular Science; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780141976235; 0141976233
• Related ISBNs: 9781846147982; 1846147980
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.