Six easy pieces : essentials of physics, explained by its most brilliant teacher / Richard P. Feynman ; originally prepared for publication by Robert B. Leighton and Matthew Sands ; new introduction by Paul Davies.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: HelixPublication details: Cambridge MA : Perseus, 1995.Description: xxix, 146 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0201408252
  • 9780201408256
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530 Fey
LOC classification:
  • QC21.2 .F52*
Contents:
1. Atoms in motion -- 2. Basics physics -- 3. The relation of physics to other sciences -- 4. Conservation of energy -- 5. The theory of gravitation -- 6. Quantum behavior.
Summary: The six easiest chapters from Feynman's celebrated lectures on physics, which the Nobel Prize-winning scientist delivered from 1961 to 1963 at the California Institute of Technology, have been reprinted in this volume.
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Includes index.

The six easiest chapters from Feynman's celebrated lectures on physics, which the Nobel Prize-winning scientist delivered from 1961 to 1963 at the California Institute of Technology, have been reprinted in this volume.

1. Atoms in motion -- 2. Basics physics -- 3. The relation of physics to other sciences -- 4. Conservation of energy -- 5. The theory of gravitation -- 6. Quantum behavior.

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