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Six easy pieces: essentials of physics, explained by its most brilliant teacher/

Feynman, Richard P.

Six easy pieces: essentials of physics, explained by its most brilliant teacher/ [by] Richard P. Feynman. - [S.l.] : Basic Books, c1963 - 146 p. : ill. ;

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Presents six of the easiest chapters from the Nobel Prize winner's celebrated text Lectures in Physics, originally published in 1963, which comprised the lectures he prepared for undergraduate students at Caltech in the early 1960s. Addressing key topics in largely qualitative terms without formal mathematics, the six selections discuss atoms in motion, basic physics, the relation of physics to other sciences, conservation of energy, the theory of gravitation, and quantum behavior.

9780465025275 (pbk. ):


Physics
Space and time
Special relativity (Physics)
Symmetry (Physics)

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