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Penguin Random House South Africa

Categories: Non-Fiction, International Non-Fiction, Science & Medicine, Adult
ISBN: 9780141976228
Published: March 2014
Imprint: Penguin
Page Extent: 256
Format: Paperback
RRP 345.00

Classical Mechanics

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About the book

'Beautifully clear explanations of famously "difficult" things ... It almost makes you think you could have been a Newton yourself' John Gribbin

Here is the ultimate master class in modern physics. World-class physicist and father of string theory Leonard Susskind and citizen-scientist George Hrabovsky combine forces in a primer that teaches the skills you need to do physics yourself.

Combining crystal-clear explanations of the laws of the universe with basic exercises (including essential equations and maths), the authors cover the minimum that readers should master. They introduce the key concepts of modern physics, from classical mechanics to general relativity to quantum theory, and provide a practical toolkit that you won't find in any other...

About the Author

George Hrabovsky

George Hrabovsky

George Hrabovsky is the president of Madison Area Science and Technology (MAST), a nonprofit organization dedicated to scientific and technological research and education. He lives in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Leonard Susskind

Leonard Susskind

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