The Great Physicists from Galileo to Einstein
, by Gamow, GeorgeNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780486257679 | 0486257673
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 10/1/1988
Outstanding text by one of the 20th century's foremost physicists dramatically explains how the central laws of physical science evolvedfrom Pythagoras' discovery of frequency ratios in the 6th century BC to today's research on elementary particles. Includes fascinating biographical data about such immortals as Galileo, Newton, Huygens, Einstein and others.