Six easy pieces : essentials of physics explained by its most brilliant teacher
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Published
New York : Basic Books, [2011].
ISBN
9780465025275, 0465025277
Lexile measure
1160L
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Published
New York : Basic Books, [2011].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xxix, 146 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780465025275, 0465025277
Lexile measure
1160
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
"It was Feynman's outrageous and scintillating method of teaching that earned him legendary status among students and professors of physics. From 1961 to 1963, Feynman delivered a series of lectures at the California Institute of Technology that revolutionized the teaching of physics around the world. 'Six Not-So-Easy Pieces', taken from these famous 'Lectures on Physics' represent some the most stimulating material from the series. In these classic lessons, Feynman introduces the general reader to the following topics: atoms, basic physics, energy, gravitation, quantum mechanics, and the relationship of physics to other topics ..."--Page 4 of cover.
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1160 L,Lexile
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Feynman, R. P. 1., Leighton, R. B., Sands, M. L., & Davies, P. C. W. (2011). Six easy pieces: essentials of physics explained by its most brilliant teacher . Basic Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Richard P. 1918-1988 Feynman et al.. 2011. Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained By Its Most Brilliant Teacher. Basic Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Richard P. 1918-1988 Feynman et al.. Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained By Its Most Brilliant Teacher Basic Books, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Feynman, Richard P. 1918-1988, Robert B. Leighton, Matthew L Sands, and P. C. W Davies. Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained By Its Most Brilliant Teacher Basic Books, 2011.
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