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Quips, Quotes And Quanta: An Anecdotal History Of Physics (2nd Edition)

Paperback
Published : Thursday 2 June 2011
ISBN : 9789814343473
Price : €37.44


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When a ship's surgeon during a routine episode of bloodletting noticed that the sailors' blood was brighter in the tropics than in the north, he hypothesized that heat was a form of energy. This title contains anecdotes on physicists creating new ideas. Thematic and biographical in nature, it also includes many personal incidents.



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