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Elementary Particles and the Laws of Physics
By Richard P. Feynman; Steven Weinberg
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Description
In Elementary Particles and the Laws of Physics, Richard P. Feynman and Steven Weinberg delve into the intricate world of quantum physics, exploring the fundamental principles that govern the universe. This insightful text serves as an intellectual journey, bridging the gap between complex theories and their practical implications.
The Story
This book is a synthesis of profound ideas in quantum mechanics and quantum field theory, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of what constitutes the elementary particles of matter. Feynman’s unique perspective, coupled with Weinberg’s rigorous analysis, creates a dialogue that is both enlightening and accessible. The authors discuss the laws of physics in a manner that unveils the beauty and simplicity hidden within the complex equations that define our reality.
Why Readers Love It
- Clarity of Concepts: The authors excel in breaking down intricate theories into coherent narratives.
- Engaging Style: Feynman’s signature wit and charm infuse the text with a lively tone that captivates readers.
- Interdisciplinary Approach: The book connects physics with philosophy and the larger questions of existence, inviting contemplation.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students and enthusiasts of physics, as well as anyone intrigued by the foundational questions of the universe. Readers who appreciated Feynman’s Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! or Weinberg’s The First Three Minutes will find this work an essential addition to their library, enriching their understanding of the forces that shape reality.
“A remarkable exploration of the laws that underpin our universe, masterfully articulated by two of the greatest minds in physics.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
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Pages: 122
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521658621
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