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50 Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title 50 Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Joanne Baker
Series50 Ideas You Really Need to Know series
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:208
Dimensions(mm): Height 176,Width 110
Category/GenrePopular science
Physics
ISBN/Barcode 9781529425123
ClassificationsDewey:530
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Quercus Publishing
Imprint Greenfinch
Publication Date 18 August 2022
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

In 50 Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know, Joanne Baker uncovers the physics all around us, from basic concepts like gravity, light and energy through to the complexities of quantum theory, chaos and dark energy. Featuring short biographies of iconic physicists, explanatory diagrams and timelines showing discoveries within their historical context, this book is the perfect guide to the fundamental concepts of physics, making even the most challenging theories easy to understand.

Author Biography

Joanne Baker studied Natural Sciences at Cambridge and took her PhD at the University of Sydney. She is currently Senior Comment Editor at Nature magazine.