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What makes nature tick?  Cover Image Book Book

What makes nature tick? / Roger G. Newton.

Newton, Roger G. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0674950852 :
  • Physical Description: 257 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, [1993]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-249) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Science, mathematics, and imagination -- Chaos and the ghost of Laplace -- Time's arrow -- Forces acting through space -- Waves: standing, traveling, and solitary -- Tachyons, the aging of twins, and causality -- Spooky action at a distance -- What is an elementary particle? -- Collective phenomena -- The beauty and power of symmetry.
Subject: Physics.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Columbia Gorge Community College Library.

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Columbia Gorge Community College Library SCIENCE NEWTO 1993 (Text) 33892000061722 Main Collection Available -


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