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Title | Thirty Years that Shook Physics |
Author | Gamow, George |
Asset Number | 00180 |
Publisher | Heinemann Eductional Books Ltd |
ISBN | 0435550713 |
Published Date | 1972 |
Edition | 1 |
Printing | 1 |
Description | Ex-library hardcover with protected dust jacket.
thirty years that shook physics: the story of quantum theory.
Entertaining, rigorous introduction to the development of quantum theory traces the subject's history, from Max Planck's revolutionary discovery of quanta and Niels Bohr's model of the atom to anti-particles, mesons, and Enrico Fermi's nuclear research. Numerous line drawings. 1966 edition.
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Category | Physics |
Epoch | Vintage |
Date Acquired | 05/12/2021 |
Condition | (1) Fine |