Table of Contents
The Great Ideas of Physics A Review
General Comments
Scientific Knowledge
Timeline
Astronomy
The Copernican Revolution
The Classical Revolution
The Classical Revolution
Forces &?Fields
Paradigm of Classical Physics: Space & Time, Particles & Waves
Timeline - Modern Physics
Space-Time Revolution
Special Relativity: The Postulates
Special Relativity: The Consequences
Space-time & General Relativity
The Quantum Revolution
Origins of the Quantum Theory
Waves & the Quantum Theory
The Uncertainty Principle
The Quantum Revolution - Interpretation
Scale of Sizes in Nature
Elementary Particles
Important Quantum Effects in Our World
The Universe and Cosmology
The Great Ideas of Physics
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Author: R. M. Martin
Email: rmartin@uiuc.edu
Home Page: http://online.physics.uiuc.edu/courses/phys150/fall03/index.html
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