Author: Segrè, Emilio
Title: From Falling Bodies to Radio Waves : Classical Physicists and Their Discoveries
Description: New York, W.H. Freeman, 1984. orig. wrappers. 23x15cm, 298 pp. PAPERBACK.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: A Whimsical Prelude: The Founding Fathers: Galileo and Huygens; The Magic Mountain: Newton; What Is Light?; Electricity: From Thunder to Motors and Waves; Heat Substance, Vibration, and Motion; Kinetic Theory: The Beginning of the Ungraveling of the Structure of Matter; Conclusions.

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