The Swiss years: writings, 1900-1909
by Havas, Peter
fromThe collected papers of Albert Einstein
"Roberto Torretti has written a study of the philosophy of physics that both introduces the subject to the nonspecialist and contains many original and important contributions for professionals in the area. Unlike other fields of endeavor such as art, religion, or politics, all …
This lavishly illustrated book explores, in a non-mathematical way, the underlying science of music, musical instruments, tones and tunes.
Beyond physics: or the idealisation of mechanism
"The Principle of Least Action originates in the idea that, if Nature has a purpose, it should follow a minimum or critical path. This simple principle (and its variants and generalizations) applies to optics, mechanics, electromagnetism, relativity and quantum mechanics, and pr…
Flexible and stretchable medical devices
