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Einstein's Relativity and the Quantum Revolution: Modern Physics for Non-scientists (The Great Courses by the Teaching Company)

Author Richard Wolfson
Publisher teaching company the great courses
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ISBN / ASINB0076NKSW4
ISBN-13978B0076NKSW7
Sales Rank937,215
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24 Lectures 1 Time Travel, Tunneling, Tennis, and Tea 2 Heaven and Earth, Place and Motion 3 The Clockwork Universe 4 Let There Be Light! 5Speed c Relative to What? 6 Earth and the Ether-A Crisis in Physics 7 Einstein to the Rescue 8 Uncommon Sense-Stretching Time 9 Muons and Time-Traveling Twins 10 Escaping Contradiction-Simultaneity Is Relative 11 Faster than Light? Past, Future, and Elsewhere 12 What about E=mc² and Is Everything Relative? 13 A Problem of Gravity 14 Curved Spacetime 15 Black Holes 16 Into the Heart of Matter 17 Enter the Quantum 18 Wave or Particle? 19 Quantum Uncertainty-Farewell to Determinism 20 Particle or Wave? 21 Quantum Weirdness and Schrödinger's Cat 22 The Particle Zoo 23 Cosmic Connections 24 Toward a Theory of Everything