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The beauty of physics: patterns, principles, and perspectives/

"The beauty of physics lies in its coherence in terms of a few fundamental concepts and principles. Even physicists have occasion to marvel at the overarching reach of basic principles and their ability to account for features stretching from the microscopic sub-atomic world to the cosmological...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rau, A R P
Format: Printed Book
Published: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • Adding a dimension
  • Physics as transformations
  • Localization at saddles
  • Coins, classical and quantum
  • Symmetry
  • Maps in various forms
  • The problem of time
  • Complexity and emergence.