Poincaré, Einstein and the Discovery of Special Relativity

Jean-Marc Ginoux

• Hardcover | Engels | History of Physics
• 1905 is probably the best-known year in physics, since it was the year of the discovery of the special theory of relativity. For decades, historiograp... Lees meer

The Quantum Theory--Origins and Ideas

Carl S Helrich

• Paperback | Engels | History of Physics
• This book offers a fresh perspective on some of the central experimental and theoretical works that laid the foundations for today's quantum mechanics... Lees meer

Enrico Fermi, Atomic Physics Lectures

• Hardcover | Engels | History of Physics
• In autumn of 1949, Enrico Fermi returned to Italy after an eleven-year absence to deliver nine lectures, six in Rome and three in Milan. Apart from su... Lees meer

The Quantum Theory--Origins and Ideas

Carl S Helrich

• Hardcover | Engels | History of Physics
• This book offers a fresh perspective on some of the central experimental and theoretical works that laid the foundations for today's quantum mechanics... Lees meer

Turbulence--An Odyssey

Michael Eckert

• Paperback | Engels | History of Physics
• Turbulence is a research field where high expectations have met with recurrent frustration. It is a common perception among physicists, mathematicians... Lees meer

Boris Hessen: Physics and Philosophy in the Soviet Union, 1927-1931

• Hardcover | Engels | History of Physics
• This book presents key works of Boris Hessen, outstanding Soviet philosopher of science, available here in English for the first time. Quality transla... Lees meer

The Milan Institute of Physics

Leonardo Gariboldi, Luisa Bonolis, Antonella Testa

• Paperback | Engels | History of Physics
• This book offers the first comprehensive and authoritative text on the history of physics in Italy's industrial and financial capital, from the founda... Lees meer

The Lesser-Known Albert Einstein

Luis Navarro Veguillas

• Hardcover | Engels | History of Physics
• This book highlights the numerous important contributions that Einstein made to physics--aside from his relativity theories--and places each of his ac... Lees meer

Einstein's Legacy

Galina Weinstein

• Hardcover | Engels | History of Physics
• This book offers a comprehensive exploration into the intertwined realms of Einstein's theory of general relativity, the discoveries of black holes, a... Lees meer

Turbulence--An Odyssey

Michael Eckert

• Hardcover | Engels | History of Physics
• Turbulence is a research field where high expectations have met with recurrent frustration. It is a common perception among physicists, mathematicians... Lees meer

Leonhard Euler and the Foundations of Celestial Mechanics

Dora Musielak

• Paperback | Engels | History of Physics
• The intention of this book is to shine a bright light on the intellectual context of Euler's contributions to physics and mathematical astronomy. Leon... Lees meer

Leonhard Euler and the Foundations of Celestial Mechanics

Dora Musielak

• Hardcover | Engels | History of Physics
• The intention of this book is to shine a bright light on the intellectual context of Euler's contributions to physics and mathematical astronomy. Leon... Lees meer

The Lesser-Known Albert Einstein

Luis Navarro Veguillas

• Paperback | Engels | History of Physics
• This book highlights the numerous important contributions that Einstein made to physics-aside from his relativity theories-and places each of his achi... Lees meer

Boris Hessen: Physics and Philosophy in the Soviet Union, 1927-1931

• Paperback | Engels | History of Physics
• This book presents key works of Boris Hessen, outstanding Soviet philosopher of science, available here in English for the first time. Quality transla... Lees meer

The Concept of Matter

Florestano Evangelisti

• Hardcover | Engels | History of Physics
• Our current concept of matter, one of scientific research's greatest successes, represents a long journey, from questions posed during the birth of ph... Lees meer

Galileo Galilei's "Two New Sciences"

Alessandro de Angelis

• Paperback | Engels | History of Physics
• This book aims to make Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) accessible to the modern reader by refashioning the great scientist's masterpiece "Discourses and M... Lees meer

What Is Energy?

Ricardo Lopes Coelho

• Hardcover | Engels | History of Physics
• This book provides a solution to the problem with the energy concept. This problem manifests itself in the fact that physicists clearly diverge regard... Lees meer

The Concept of Matter

Florestano Evangelisti

• Paperback | Engels | History of Physics
• Our current concept of matter, one of scientific research's greatest successes, represents a long journey, from questions posed during the birth of ph... Lees meer

Walking with Christiaan Huygens

Tijmen Jan Moser, Enders Anthony Robinson

• Hardcover | Engels | History of Physics
• Dutch scientist Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695) left an indelible mark on the fields of mathematics, physics, astronomy, and geophysics. Despite his gr... Lees meer

The Milan Institute of Physics

Leonardo Gariboldi, Luisa Bonolis, Antonella Testa

• Hardcover | Engels | History of Physics
• Physics in Milan before the foundation of the University of Milan.- The Institute of Complementary Physics: Aldo Pontremoli and the 1928 polar expedit... Lees meer

Galileo Galilei's "Two New Sciences"

Alessandro de Angelis

• Hardcover | Engels | History of Physics
• This book aims to make Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) accessible to the modern reader by refashioning the great scientist's masterpiece "Discourses and M... Lees meer

Albert Einstein--Italian Memories

Sandra Linguerri, Raffaella Simili (Deceased)

• Hardcover | Engels | History of Physics
• This book is dedicated to Einstein's personal and scientific relationships with Italy, which began as early as adolescence and continued over various ... Lees meer