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Item specifics
- Condition
- Date of Publication
- 2020-03-03
- Type
- Study Guide
- EAN
- 9780241412725
- Subject Area
- Understanding Physics
- Publication Name
- The Physics Book Big Ideas Simply Explained
- City of Publication
- London
- Level
- Intermediate
- Country of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Weight
- 1080.00 grams
- Subject
- Physics
- ISBN
- 9780744082685
- Book Title
- Physics Book
- Book Series
- Dk Big Ideas Ser.
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
- Item Length
- 9.2 in
- Publication Year
- 2023
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.8 in
- Genre
- Science, Biography & Autobiography
- Topic
- History, Physics / General, Science & Technology
- Item Weight
- 32.5 Oz
- Item Width
- 7.7 in
- Number of Pages
- 336 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0744082684
ISBN-13
9780744082685
eBay Product ID (ePID)
26058374663
Product Key Features
Book Title
Physics Book
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2023
Topic
History, Physics / General, Science & Technology
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Science, Biography & Autobiography
Book Series
Dk Big Ideas Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
32.5 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2024-409041
Reviews
"Readers who want to know more about physics but are intimidated by the subject's complexity will want to turn to The Physics Book " -- Booklist
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
23/eng/20230628
Dewey Decimal
530
Synopsis
How do magnets generate electricity? What is antimatter? Is time travel possible? Discover the answers to these and over 90 other big questions that explore the most important laws, theories, and breakthrough moments in our understanding of physics - from the earliest civilizations to the 21st century. The Physics Book comprises concise information and step-by-step diagrams that untangle knotty theories, memorable quotes, and witty illustrations that play with our understanding of physics. This diverse and inclusive account of physics includes Pythagoras's observations on music, Galileo's experiments with spheres, and Isaac Newton's theories of gravity and the laws of motion, unlocking Albert Einstein's insights into relativity, how the accidental discovery of cosmic microwave background radiation confirmed the Big Bang theory and the reasons most of the Universe is "missing". This captivating book will broaden your understanding of physics, offering: - A foreword by renowned British scientist Professor Jim Al-Khalil. - Profiles of over 80 ideas and events that shaped our understanding of physics and its significance to everyday life. - Thought-provoking images and flow-charts that demystify the central concepts behind each idea. - Insightful quotes from leading physicists, such as Archimedes, Galileo and Einstein. - A directory section for easy localization. Your Physics Questions, Simply Explained. The Physics Book uses an innovative visual approach to make the subject accessible to everyone, whether you're an avid student or just curious about maths. If you've ever wondered exactly how physicists formulated - and proved - these abstract concepts, this is the perfect book for you. The Big Ideas Series With millions of copies sold worldwide, The Physics Book is part of the award-winning Big Ideas series from DK. The series uses striking images along with engaging writing, making big topics easy to understand., How do magnets generate electricity? What is antimatter? Is time travel possible? By tackling these questions and many more, physicists have pushed back the frontiers of human knowledge, helping us understand the energy and forces that govern our world and the universe. Written in plain English. The Physics Book is packed with short, pithy explanations that cut through the jargon, step-by-step diagrams that untangle knotty theories, memorable quotes, and witty illustrations that enhance and play with our understanding of physics. Whether you're an avid student or just curious about how the world works, you'll find plenty to intrigue and stimulate you within this book.
LC Classification Number
QC21.3.F37 2020
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