text Great calculations : a surprising look behind 50 scientific inquiries
- Summary
- Science is based not only on observation and experiment, but on theory as well. As Einstein said, “Theory tells us what to measure.” And theories are often crystallized into succinct calculations, like those made using Einstein's famous E = mc2. T... Read more
- Contents
- Introduction -- Ancient mathematics -- Steps into modern mathematics -- Our world -- The solar system: the first mathematical models -- The solar system: into the modern era -- The universe -- About us -- Light -- Building blocks -- Nuclear and pa... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- 414 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Prometheus Books 2015
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