A Survey of Physics: A Collection of Lectures and Essays - Couverture souple

Planck, Max; Jones, R; Williams, D H

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ISBN 10 : 1026025001 ISBN 13 : 9781026025000

Editeur : Tradd Street Press, 2026

Synopsis

"A Survey of Physics" is a profound collection of lectures and essays by the Nobel Prize-winning physicist Max Planck, one of the primary architects of modern theoretical physics. This volume offers a comprehensive look at the fundamental principles governing the physical world, exploring the transition from classical physics to the revolutionary concepts of the early 20th century. Through a series of intellectual inquiries, Planck delves into topics such as the unity of the physical world-picture, the importance of thermodynamics, and the philosophical underpinnings of scientific discovery.

As the founder of quantum theory, Planck provides readers with a unique perspective on the evolution of scientific thought and the rigorous methodology required to uncover the laws of nature. The collection serves not only as a record of scientific progress but also as a testament to the author's commitment to clarity and precision in explaining complex phenomena. This work is essential reading for students of science, historians of ideas, and anyone interested in the foundational shifts that redefined our understanding of energy, matter, and the universe. Planck's insights remain a cornerstone of scientific literature, capturing a pivotal era when the boundaries of human knowledge were being expanded through rigorous theoretical exploration.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Tradd Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1026025001
• ISBN 13: 9781026025000
• Reliure: Paperback
• Nombre de pages: 206
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible