text Mass : the quest to understand matter from Greek atoms to quantum fields
- Summary
- Everything around us is made of 'stuff', from planets, to books, to our own bodies. Whatever it is, we call it matter or material substance. It is solid; it has mass. But what is matter, exactly? We are taught in school that matter is not continuo... Read more
- Contents
- Part I. Atom and void -- The quiet citadel -- Things-in-themselves -- An impression of force -- The sceptical chymists -- Part II. Mass and energy -- A very interesting conclusion -- Incommensurable -- the fabric -- In the heart of darkness -- Par... Read more
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- Description
- xvi, 346 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press 2017
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