The ideas of physics / Ernest H. Hutten.
By: Hutten, Ernest H. (Ernest Hirschlaff)
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BookSeries: Contemporary science paperbacks (Edinburgh, Scotland) ; 6.Publisher: Edinburgh : Oliver & Boyd, 1967Description: vii, 153 p. : tables, diagrs. ; 19 cm.Subject(s): Physics -- Philosophy| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store | 539.7 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00191907 |
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Includes index.
Experimentation and mathematisation -- Particle and wave: the two basic concepts -- Forces and fields, space and time -- The model in physics. Abstraction, generalisation and idealisation -- System and process -- The frontiers of physics -- General summary: the evolution of physics - science as creative activity.