Open LibraryThe equations : icons of knowledge
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- Publication date
- 2005
- Topics
- Equations, Theory of,Logic, Symbolic and mathematical
- Publisher
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press
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- Internet Archive
- Language
- English
- Item Size
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96 pages : 20 cm
"In this book Sander Bais takes the reader on a journey, unveiling the beauty and meaning of seventeen equations that constitute the basis of our knowledge of the physical world."--Jacket
The tautological toolkit -- Rise and fall : the logistic equation -- Mechanics and gravity : Newton's dynamical equations and universal law of gravity -- The electromagnetic force : the Lorentz force law -- A local conservation law : the continuity equation -- Electrodynamics : the Maxwell equations -- Electromagnetic waves : the wave equations -- Solitary waves : the Korteweg-De Vries equation -- Thermodynamics : the three laws of thermodynamics -- Kinetic theory : the Boltzmann equation -- Hydrodynamics : the Navier-Stokes equations -- Special relativity : relativistic kinematics -- General relativity : the Einstein equations -- Quantum mechanics : the Schrödinger equation -- The relativistic electron : the Dirac equation -- The strong force : quantum chromodynamics -- Electro-weak interactions : the Glasgow-Weinberg-Salam model -- String theory : the superstring action -- Back to the future : a final perspective
"In this book Sander Bais takes the reader on a journey, unveiling the beauty and meaning of seventeen equations that constitute the basis of our knowledge of the physical world."--Jacket
The tautological toolkit -- Rise and fall : the logistic equation -- Mechanics and gravity : Newton's dynamical equations and universal law of gravity -- The electromagnetic force : the Lorentz force law -- A local conservation law : the continuity equation -- Electrodynamics : the Maxwell equations -- Electromagnetic waves : the wave equations -- Solitary waves : the Korteweg-De Vries equation -- Thermodynamics : the three laws of thermodynamics -- Kinetic theory : the Boltzmann equation -- Hydrodynamics : the Navier-Stokes equations -- Special relativity : relativistic kinematics -- General relativity : the Einstein equations -- Quantum mechanics : the Schrödinger equation -- The relativistic electron : the Dirac equation -- The strong force : quantum chromodynamics -- Electro-weak interactions : the Glasgow-Weinberg-Salam model -- String theory : the superstring action -- Back to the future : a final perspective
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