quantum theory

Presents recent scientific approaches to understanding the mysteries of the universe and of life itself. Discusses the quantum theory that the cosmos does not have just one single existence or history. Includes color illustrations, a glossary, and an index.

Examines nineteenth-century discoveries and theories in the field of physics, looks at Einstein's theory of relativity and the information it provided about planetary motion, discusses the big bang theory, black holes, and the future of the universe, and considers the contributions of Newton, Einstein, and Hawking to the field of physics.

Explores general theory of relativity about both space and time.

A Yale history professor travels back in time to 15th century France and gets stuck, unable to return to the present. His colleagues organize a rescue and on landing in France become involved in the Hundred Years War.

Physicist Gino Gegr? profiles the lives and careers of seven physicists whose work in the 1930s changed the face of modern physics.

A book for non-physicists that explains quantum mechanics and relativity theory.

An introduction to the history of quantum mechanics discussing the significance of the theory and introducing scientists who developed it.