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Dit standaardwerk legt alle basale natuurwetten op een begrijpelijke wijzeuit. Van Archimedes. wet van de opwaartse kracht tot Hawkings wet overzwarte gaten. Het boek legt uit wat natuurwetten zijn en laat per tijdvak zienwie ze heeft ontdekt. Deze…

"Bucky Fuller thought big," Wired magazine recently noted, "Arthur C. Clarke thinks big, but Cliff Pickover outdoes them both." In his newest book, Cliff Pickover outdoes even himself, probing a mystery that has baffled mystics, philosophers, and…

How has the most celebrated scientific theory of our century held up under today's exacting scrutiny of planetary probes, radio astronomy, atomic clocks, and electronic super-computers? After eighty years, was Einstein right? Einstein's theory has…

De algemene en speciale relativiteitstheorie (resp. uit 1905 en 1914-1916) van Albert Einstein betekende een ware revolutie in het wetenschappelijk denken. Het verhaal wil dat Einstein eens gezegd zou hebben: 'Er is buiten mij maar één man op de…

This revision of Dr. Branwell's highly popular text retains the features which have made it so attractive to students and lecturers over the years. It remains an elementary and non-mathematical introduction to molecular spectroscopy that emphasizes…

An incisive, richly illustrated history of the evolution of physics over the course of the twentieth century follows the accomplishments of such innovative scientists as Einstein, Bohr, Schrödinger, Bethe, and Feynmann and assesses their…

Gauss's law for electric fields, Gauss's law for magnetic fields, Faraday's law, and the Ampere-Maxwell law are four of the most influential equations in science. In this guide for students, each equation is the subject of an entire chapter, with…

This is an exceptionally accessible, accurate, and nontechnical introduction to quantum mechanics. After briefly summarizing the differences between classical and quantum behaviour, this engaging account considers the Stern-Gerlach experiment and its…