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Exploring modern physics in its historical context, topics range from early applications of atomic theory through thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, transport theory, special relativity, quantum mechanics, nuclear physics, and quantum field theory. Advanced undergraduates and working scientists seeking contextualized introductions will benefit.
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- ISBN 9781108841764
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Exploring modern physics in its historical context, topics range from early applications of atomic theory through thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, transport theory, special relativity, quantum mechanics, nuclear physics, and quantum field theory. Advanced undergraduates and working scientists seeking contextualized introductions will benefit.
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What is Foundations of Modern Physics about?
Exploring modern physics in its historical context, topics range from early applications of atomic theory through thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, transport theory, special relativity, quantum mechanics, nuclear physics, and quantum field theory. Advanced undergraduates and working scientists seeking contextualized introductions will benefit.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Foundations of Modern Physics?
Mathematics and Science > Physics > Classical mechanics
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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Foundations of Modern Physics?
Steven Weinberg
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Foundations of Modern Physics is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781108841764)
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