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LEADER: 02014cam a2200397 a 4500
001 2010047737
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005 20120106085712.0
008 101208s2011 nyua 001 0aeng
010 $a 2010047737
020 $a9781439108277 (hardcover)
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020 $a9781451607130 (pbk.)
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020 $z9781439123546 (ebook)
020 $z1439123543 (ebook)
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050 00 $aQC16.L485$bA3 2011
082 00 $a530.092$aB$222
100 1 $aLewin, Walter H. G.
245 10 $aFor the love of physics :$bfrom the end of the rainbow to the edge of time-- a journey through the wonders of physics /$cWalter Lewin with Warren Goldstein.
250 $a1st Free Press hardcover ed.
260 $aNew York :$bFree Press,$c2011.
300 $axvi, 302 p. :$bill. (some col.) ;$c24 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
520 $aLargely autobiographical account of the author's life as one who fell in love first with physics and then with teaching physics to students.
505 0 $aFrom the nucleus to deep space -- Measurements, uncertainties, and the stars -- Bodies in motion -- The magic of drinking with a straw -- Over and under--outside and inside--the rainbow -- The harmonies of strings and winds -- The wonders of electricity -- The mysteries of magnetism -- Energy conservation--plus ça change . . . -- X-rays from outer space! -- X-ray ballooning, the early days -- Cosmic catastrophes, neutron stars, and black holes -- Celestial ballet -- X-ray bursters! -- Ways of seeing.
600 10 $aLewin, Walter H. G.
650 0 $aPhysicists$zMassachusetts$vBiography.
650 0 $aCollege teachers$zMassachusetts$vBiography.
650 0 $aPhysics$xStudy and teaching$zNetherlands.
650 0 $aPhysics$xStudy and teaching$zMassachusetts.
700 1 $aGoldstein, Warren.