Seven brief lessons on physics

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#X9C;Everything you need to know about the beauty of modern physics in less than 100 pages. In seven brief lessons, Italian theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli guides readers with admirable clarity through the most transformative physics breakthroughs of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. This playful, entertaining and mind-bending introduction to modern physics, already a major bestseller in Italy, explains general relativity, quantum mechanics, elementary particles, gravity, black hole…

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

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Publication Date:2015.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Allen Lane
Place of Publication:UK
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015.

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Translated from the Italian.

Includes index.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (viii, 96 pages) : : illustrations

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ISBN:0399184430, 9780399184437, 9780241235973, 0241235979
oclc:ocn938789072
LC Classification:QC24.5
Dewey Decimal:530

The most beautiful of theories -- Quanta -- The architecture of the cosmos -- Particles -- Grains of space -- Probability, time and the heat of black holes -- Ourselves.