
The History of Physics: A Very Short Introduction
por
J.L. Heilbron
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Romance
Science & Technology
Philosophy
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Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
184
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Mar 25, 2018
Editorial
Oxford University Press
Edición
Illustrated
ISBN-10
019968412X
ISBN-13
9780199684120
Descripción
Exploring the profound evolution of physics, this concise work delves into the discipline's historical milestones, showcasing the thinkers and theories that have shaped our understanding of the universe. J.L. Heilbron presents a narrative that spans from ancient civilizations to modern scientific breakthroughs, inviting readers to appreciate the connections between pivotal discoveries and their cultural contexts.
Heilbron emphasizes the interplay of science and society, illustrating how physics has influenced and been influenced by historical events, technological advancements, and philosophical shifts. Through engaging prose, he introduces key figures who have contributed to the field, highlighting their contributions while also addressing the complexities and debates that have characterized the discipline's development.
Rich in insights and accessible in its approach, this book serves as an informative guide for anyone curious about the origins and trajectory of physics, making it a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts alike.
Heilbron emphasizes the interplay of science and society, illustrating how physics has influenced and been influenced by historical events, technological advancements, and philosophical shifts. Through engaging prose, he introduces key figures who have contributed to the field, highlighting their contributions while also addressing the complexities and debates that have characterized the discipline's development.
Rich in insights and accessible in its approach, this book serves as an informative guide for anyone curious about the origins and trajectory of physics, making it a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts alike.
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