The history of physics : a very short introduction / John L. Heilbron.
Pubblicazione:
Oxford : Oxford university press, 2018.
Descrizione fisica:
XVI, 175 p. : ill. ; 18 cm
Note:
Tit. orig.: Physics: a short history from quintessence to quarks
Contiene:
Indice: List of illustrations. Introduction: the Greek way. 1. Invention in antiquity 2. Selection in Islam 3. Domestication in Europe 4. Second creation 5. Classical physics and its cure 6. From old world to new 7. The quintessential. References. Further reading. Index
