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Mr Tompkins in Paperback.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Knjižnica CantoPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1993.Description: 1 online resource (202 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781107295643
  • 1107295645
  • 9781107414433
  • 1107414431
  • 1139893939
  • 9781139893930
  • 1107395437
  • 9781107395435
  • 110739063X
  • 9781107390638
  • 110738771X
  • 9781107387713
  • 1139647660
  • 9781139647663
  • 1139635859
  • 9781139635851
  • 1139635263
  • 9781139635264
  • 1139638181
  • 9781139638180
  • 0511001150
  • 9780511001154
  • 1139644149
  • 9781139644143
  • 9780521447713
  • 0521447712
  • 1139890034
  • 9781139890038
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mr Tompkins in Paperback.DDC classification:
  • 530 530.1 539
LOC classification:
  • QC71 .G25 1993
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright; Foreword; Preface; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 City Speed Limit; 2 The Professor's Lecture on Relativity which caused Mr Tompkins's dream; 3 Mr Tompkins takes a holiday; 4 The Professor's Lecture on Curved Space, Gravity and the Universe; 5 The Pulsating Universe; 6 Cosmic Opera; 7 Quantum Billiards; 8 Quantum Jungles; 9 Maxwell's Demon; 10 The Gay Tribe of Electrons; 101D A Part of the Previous Lecture which Mr Tompkins slept through; 12 Inside the Nucleus; 13 The Woodcarver; 14 Holes in Nothing; 15 Mr Tompkins Tastes a Japanese Meal.
Summary: George Gamow's classic provides a delightful explanation of the central concepts in modern physics, from atomic structure to relativity, and quantum theory to fusion and fission.
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Foreword; Preface; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 City Speed Limit; 2 The Professor's Lecture on Relativity which caused Mr Tompkins's dream; 3 Mr Tompkins takes a holiday; 4 The Professor's Lecture on Curved Space, Gravity and the Universe; 5 The Pulsating Universe; 6 Cosmic Opera; 7 Quantum Billiards; 8 Quantum Jungles; 9 Maxwell's Demon; 10 The Gay Tribe of Electrons; 101D A Part of the Previous Lecture which Mr Tompkins slept through; 12 Inside the Nucleus; 13 The Woodcarver; 14 Holes in Nothing; 15 Mr Tompkins Tastes a Japanese Meal.

George Gamow's classic provides a delightful explanation of the central concepts in modern physics, from atomic structure to relativity, and quantum theory to fusion and fission.

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