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50 Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know

By Joanne Baker
Series: 50 Ideas You Really Need to Know series
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50 Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know by Joanne Baker simplifies complex physics concepts for a general audience. Each chapter breaks down an individual idea, spanning topics from classical mechanics to quantum theory, providing a clear and concise understanding. The book is designed to pique curiosity and enhance appreciation for the fundamental principles that govern the universe, making physics accessible and engaging.
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This book may appeal to you if you're curious about the universe and wish to understand complex physics ideas in an engaging and accessible way. It distils fundamental concepts into digestible explanations, making it perfect for both enthusiasts and those new to the subject.

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50 Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know

Master the central ideas of physics that shape the world we live in today.

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In 50 Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know, Joanne Baker uncovers the physics all around us, from basic concepts like gravity, light, and energy through to the complexities of quantum theory, chaos, and dark energy.

Featuring short biographies of iconic physicists, explanatory diagrams, and timelines showing discoveries within their historical context, this book is the perfect guide to the fundamental concepts of physics, making even the most challenging theories easy to understand.

Series: 50 Ideas You Really Need to Know series

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529425123

Publisher: Quercus Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 August 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Greenfinch

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 110.0mm

Height: 176.0mm

Weight: 146g

Pages: 208

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Education & Reference Joanne Baker Non-Fiction Science & Nature Series: 50 Ideas You Really Need to Know series

About the Author

Joanne Baker studied Natural Sciences at Cambridge and took her PhD at the University of Sydney. She is currently Senior Comment Editor at Nature magazine.

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