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From Newton to Mandelbrot
Stauffer, Dietrich; Stanley, Harry Eugene
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Description for From Newton to Mandelbrot
Paperback. Presents a short course in theoretical physics that covers the fields of classical physics, quantum mechanics, statistical physics, elementary particles, and the concept of fractals. This title contains 16 colored plates, test questions with answers, and problems. In addition, a diskette presents executable programs exploring the fractal concept. Num Pages: 223 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBMX; PH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
From Newton to Mandelbrot takes the student on a tour of the most important landmarks of theoretical physics: classical, quantum, and statistical mechanics, relativity, electrodynamics, and, the most modern and exciting of all, the physics of fractals. The treatment is confined to the essentials of each area, and short computer programs, numerous problems, and beautiful color illustrations round off this unusual textbook. Ideally suited for a one-year course in theoretical physics it will also prove useful in preparing and revising for exams. This edition is corrected and includes a new appendix on elementary particle physics, answers to all short questions, ... Read more
From Newton to Mandelbrot takes the student on a tour of the most important landmarks of theoretical physics: classical, quantum, and statistical mechanics, relativity, electrodynamics, and, the most modern and exciting of all, the physics of fractals. The treatment is confined to the essentials of each area, and short computer programs, numerous problems, and beautiful color illustrations round off this unusual textbook. Ideally suited for a one-year course in theoretical physics it will also prove useful in preparing and revising for exams. This edition is corrected and includes a new appendix on elementary particle physics, answers to all short questions, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
Number of Pages
211
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540565895
SKU
V9783540565895
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
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