{"product_id":"six-roads-from-newton-great-discoveries-in-physics-wiley-popular-science","title":"Six Roads from Newton: Great Discoveries in Physics (Wiley Popular Science)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhy is time relative to the observer?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCan an atomic particle exist in two places at once?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIs light a wave, a particle, or both?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSix Roads from Newton is a lively tour through six monumental developments in physics since Newton: wave theory, field theory, statistical physics, special relativity, quantum theory, and general relativity. Together these crucial discoveries formed the basis of the modern revolution in physics, shattering Newton's view of the universe, and leading the way to the mind-boggling and fascinating questions at the cutting edge of physics today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith real-world examples that bring physics vividly to life, Edward Speyer explains each theoretical development, in-troducing the leading figures, their famous experiments, and a number of delightfully perplexing problems that have challenged physicists along the way--from the Paradox of the Three Polarizers to Maxwell's Demon and the infamous case of Schrodinger's Cat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Entertaining and stimulating reading.\" --Journal of Modern Optics, ISBN13:9780471305033 ISBN10:0471305030 Material Type:hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cheap Book Depot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52495038120243,"sku":"A-STR_UBD_H00014AJ","price":10.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/5086\/1363\/files\/61ptIS4XK2L.jpg?v=1759998704","url":"https:\/\/cheapbookdepot.com\/products\/six-roads-from-newton-great-discoveries-in-physics-wiley-popular-science","provider":"Cheap Book Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}