The Great Physicists From Galileo To Einstein Contributor(s): Gamow, George (Author) |
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ISBN: 1258043602 ISBN-13: 9781258043605 Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC OUR PRICE: $46.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Presidents & Heads Of State - Literary Collections - Science | Earth Sciences - Meteorology & Climatology |
Dewey: B |
Lexile Measure: 1470 |
Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6" W x 9" (1.52 lbs) 354 pages |
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Publisher Description: Outstanding text by one of the 20th century's foremost physicists dramatically explains how the central laws of physical science evolved, from Pythagoras' discovery of frequency ratios in the 6th century BC to today's research on elementary particles. Includes fascinating biographical data about Galileo, Newton, Huygens, Einstein and others. 136 illustrations. |