What makes nature tick? / Roger G. Newton.
| Author/creator | Newton, Roger G. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, ©1993. |
| Description | 257 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| Local note | Little-289316--305130042366X |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-249) and index. |
| LCCN | 93009507 |
| ISBN | 0674950852 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QC21.2 .N53 1993 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |