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The Birth of a New Physics

by I. Bernard Cohen

Paperback, 1960

Status

Available

Call number

530.09

Tags

physics, history of science, history, science, scientific revolution, Anchor books, Anchor science

Genres

Science & Nature

General Nonfiction

Collection

Publication

Doubleday Anchor Books (1960), Edition: 1st, Paperback, 200 pages

Description

Relates man's search from the sixteenth century to the present for a physics to describe the dynamics of a universe in motion.

Subjects

Celestial mechanics

Celestial mechanics History

Mechanics History

Physics History

Language

Original publication date

1985

ISBN

60-5918

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