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      Thinking About Physics

      Roger G. Newton

      Covers topics such as quantum mechanics, classical mechanics, field theory, thermodynamics, the role of mathematics in physics, and the concepts of probability and causality. This book is intended for advanced…

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      Inverse Schroedinger Scattering in Three Dimensions

      Roger G. Newton

      Most of the laws of physics are expressed in the form of differential equations; Within these equations we make a further distinction: that between what in mechanics are called the…

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      Quantum Physics: A Text for Graduate Students

      Roger G. Newton

      Develops quantum theory from its basic assumptions, beginning with statics, followed by dynamics and details of applications and the needed computational techniques. the treatment of quantum field theory is confined…

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      Quantum Physics: A Text for Graduate Students

      Roger G. Newton

      Develops quantum theory from its basic assumptions, beginning with statics, followed by dynamics and details of applications and the needed computational techniques. the treatment of quantum field theory is confined…

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      The Truth of Science: Physical Theories and Reality

      Roger G. Newton

      Bringing a reasonable voice to the culture wars that have sprung up around the notion of scientific truth, this book offers a clear and constructive response to those who contend…

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      Galileo’s Pendulum: From the Rhythm of Time to the Making of Matter

      Roger G. Newton

      Newton sets the stage for Galileo’s discovery with a look at biorhythms in living organisms and at early calendars and clocks-contrivances of nature and culture that, however adequate in their…

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      From Clockwork to Crapshoot: A History of Physics

      Roger G. Newton

      Roger Newton, whose previous works have been widely praised for erudition and accessibility, presents a history of physics from the early beginning to our day-with the associated mathematics, astronomy, and…

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      What Makes Nature Tick?

      Roger G. Newton

      This text provides an account of how physicists view and understand the world that they study. Discussions cover topics from quarks and strings to chaos and indeterminacy, demonstrating how physicists…

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      Why Science?: To Know, To Understand, And To Rely On Results

      Roger G Newton (Indiana Univ, Usa)

      Suitable for readers uneducated in science, this title describes the development of humanity’s desire to know and understand the world around us through the various stages of its development to…

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      Science Of Energy, The

      Roger G Newton (Indiana Univ, Usa)

      Describes the scientific concepts of energy. Accessible to readers with no scientific education beyond high-school chemistry, this book starts with the basic notion of energy and the fundamental laws that…

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      Waves And Particles: Two Essays On Fundamental Physics

      Roger G Newton (Indiana Univ, Usa)

      The book consists of two separate parts, the first part is on waves and the second part on particles. In part 1, after describing the awesome power of tsunami and…

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      How Physics Confronts Reality: Einstein Was Correct, But Bohr Won The Game

      Roger G Newton (Indiana Univ, Usa)

      Presents the history of quantum mechanics, the main points of its interpretation, and Einstein’s objections to it, together with the responses engendered by his arguments. This title reveals that whereas…

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      How Physics Confronts Reality: Einstein Was Correct, But Bohr Won The Game

      Roger G Newton (Indiana Univ, Usa)

      Presents the history of quantum mechanics, the main points of its interpretation, and Einstein’s objections to it, together with the responses engendered by his arguments. This title reveals that whereas…

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      Sternstunden Der Physik: Wie Die Natur Funktioniert

      Roger G Newton

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