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Seven brief lessons on physics / Carlo Rovelli ; translated by Simon Carnell and Erica Segre.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Italian Publication details: UK : Allen Lane, 2015.Description: viii, 96 pages : illustrations ; 19 cmISBN:
  • 9780241235966 (hbk.) :
Uniform titles:
  • Sette brevi lezioni di fisica. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530 23
LOC classification:
  • QC24.5
Summary: These seven 'short lessons' guide us through the scientific revolution that shook physics in the 20th century and still continues to shake us today. Rovelli explains Einstein's theory of general relativity, quantum mechanics, black holes, the complex architecture of the universe, elementary particles, gravity, and the nature of the mind.
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General The Harden Library, King's Hospital Main 530 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R14379L0499

Translated from the Italian.

Includes index.

These seven 'short lessons' guide us through the scientific revolution that shook physics in the 20th century and still continues to shake us today. Rovelli explains Einstein's theory of general relativity, quantum mechanics, black holes, the complex architecture of the universe, elementary particles, gravity, and the nature of the mind.

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