Unifying the universe : the physics of Heaven and Earth /: the physics of Heaven and Earth. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Hasan S. Padamsee.
• Authors: Padamsee, Hasan, 1945-
• Contents: Part 1: The Earth Chapter 1. The Shapes of Nature: Beginnings of Scientific Thought Chapter 2. Matter in Motion - An Elementary Quest: Beyond Reason and Observation Chapter 3. Science Lost, Science Regained: The Rise of Empiricism Chapter 4. Terrestrial Motion: Dynamic Symmetries Part 2: The Heavens Chapter 5. Celestial Motion: A Heavenly Romance with the Solar System Chapter 6. Spherical Models: Scaling the Cosmos Chapter 7. Reformation and Revolution: Changing Perspectives Chapter 8. Laws of Motion in the Heavens: Opening New Doors through Precision Chapter 9. A New Heaven: A Wide-Open Universe Part 3: Synthesis Chapter 10. Rise of the Mechanical Universe: Unifying Space and Time Chapter 11. Universal Gravitation: The First Synthesis Chapter 12. Quantum Wonderland Chapter 13. Unity in Physics
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 530.09; Physics -- History; Cosmology -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429754920; 9780429754937; 9780429754913; 9780429424410
• Related ISBNs: 9781138388680
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