The Physics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by Al-Khalili, Jim

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Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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
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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
Author
Dk
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
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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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