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The Feynman Lectures on Physics, boxed set: The New Millennium Edition
Matthew Sands
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Description for The Feynman Lectures on Physics, boxed set: The New Millennium Edition
Hardcover. Eagerly awaited by scientists and academics worldwide, the complete series of Feynmans landmark Lectures on Physics Num Pages: 1552 pages. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 298 x 227 x 104. Weight in Grams: 4798.
"The whole thing was basically an experiment," Richard Feynman said late in his career, looking back on the origins of his lectures. The experiment turned out to be hugely successful, spawning a book that has remained a definitive introduction to physics for decades. Ranging from the most basic principles of Newtonian physics through such formidable theories as general relativity and quantum mechanics, Feynman's lectures stand as a monument of clear exposition and deep insight. Now, we are reintroducing the printed books to the trade, fully corrected, for the first time ever, and in collaboration with Caltech. Timeless and collectible, the ... Read more
"The whole thing was basically an experiment," Richard Feynman said late in his career, looking back on the origins of his lectures. The experiment turned out to be hugely successful, spawning a book that has remained a definitive introduction to physics for decades. Ranging from the most basic principles of Newtonian physics through such formidable theories as general relativity and quantum mechanics, Feynman's lectures stand as a monument of clear exposition and deep insight. Now, we are reintroducing the printed books to the trade, fully corrected, for the first time ever, and in collaboration with Caltech. Timeless and collectible, the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
1552
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1552
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780465023820
SKU
V9780465023820
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About Matthew Sands
Richard P. Feynman was Richard Chace Tolman Professor of Theoretical Physics at the California Institute of Technology. He was awarded the 1965 Nobel Prize for his work on the development of quantum field theory. He was also one of the most famous and beloved figures of the twentieth century, both in physics and as a public intellectual.
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