Quantum theory may be bizarre and inexplicable—but it's been shown to account for as much as 30 percent of American GDP, as this brilliant new book by science writer extraordinaire Brian Clegg reveals.
The Stone, Bronze, and Iron Ages, and the...
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From Brian Greene, one of the world’s leading physicists and author the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Elegant Universe, comes a grand tour of the universe that makes us look at reality in a completely different way.
Space and time form the very...
Альтернативные науки и научные теории, Физика
Китайская физика. Опережала ли традиционная наука Запад?
Китайская физика – может ли наука иметь национальную принадлежность? Много ли вы знаете китайских физиков? В этой книге автор ответит...
Образовательная, прикладная, научно-популярная литература, Физика
Тончайшее несовершенство, что порождает всё. Долгий путь к частице Бога и Новая физика, которая изменит мир
Гвидо Тонелли – один из авторитетнейших современных физиков-экспериментаторов, профессор Университета Пизы, сотрудник Европейской...
Другие научные, Физика
North Pole, South Pole: The Epic Quest to Solve the Great Mystery of Earth’s Magnetism
Why do compass needles point north―but not quite north? What guides the migration of birds, whales, and fish across the world’s oceans? How is Earth able to sustain life under an onslaught of solar wind and cosmic radiation? For centuries, the...
Другие научные, Физика
The Perfect Theory: A Century of Geniuses and the Battle over General Relativity
How did one elegant theory incite a scientific revolution? Physicists have been exploring, debating, and questioning the general theory of relativity ever since Albert Einstein first presented it in 1915. Their work has uncovered a number of the...
Take a look up at the stars on a clear night and you get a sense that the universe is vast and untouchable, full of mysteries beyond comprehension. But did you know that the key to unveiling the secrets of the cosmos is as close as the nearest...
A history of gravity, and a study of its importance and relevance to our lives, as well as its influence on other areas of science.
Physicists will tell you that four forces control the universe. Of these, gravity may the most obvious, but it is...
Другие научные, Физика
The Quantum Moment: How Planck, Bohr, Einstein, and Heisenberg Taught Us to Love Uncertainty
The discovery of the quantum—the idea, born in the early 1900s in a remote corner of physics, that energy comes in finite packets instead of infinitely divisible quantities—planted a rich set of metaphors in the popular imagination.
Quantum...
Физика
Trespassing on Einstein's Lawn: A Father, a Daughter, the Meaning of Nothing, and the Beginning of Everything
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY KIRKUS REVIEWS
In a memoir of family bonding and cutting-edge physics for readers of Brian Greene’s The Hidden Reality and Jim Holt’s Why Does the World Exist?, Amanda Gefter tells the story of how she...