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02914cam a22003494a 4500 001 EE06AACC0F3F11DF93771FC5C41A358D 003 SILO 005 20100503122515 008 090430s2009 nyu b 000 0 eng 010 $a 2009017043 020 $a 0312592108 020 $a 9780312592103 035 $a (OCoLC)317929231 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d ABG $d IWA $d SILO 050 00 $a QC174.12 $b .C546 2009 082 00 $a 530 $2 22 100 1 $a Clegg, Brian. 245 1 $a Instant egghead guide. $p Physics / $c Brian Clegg and Scientific American. 246 30 $a Physics 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a New York, N.Y. : $b St. Martin's Griffin, $c 2009. 300 $a xi, 218 p. ; $c 19 cm. 490 1 $a 60-second science 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-218). 505 0 $a Matter. Stuff ; Brownian motion ; Atomic structure ; Isotopes and neutrons ; Forget the planets ; Antimatter ; Quarks ; Solids ; Liquids ; Gases ; Plasma ; The particle zoo ; String theory ; Expanding universe ; Dark matter ; Dark energy ; The Big Bang ; Multiverses and bouncing branes -- Quantum theory. Quanta ; The ultraviolet catastrophe ; Einstein and the photoelectric effect ; Wave/particle duality ; Problems with probability ; The uncertainty principle ; Tunneling ; Superposition and quantum cats ; The Copenhagen Interpretation ; Many worlds ; Electronics ; Entanglement ; QED ; Quantum reality ; Black holes -- Light. the mechanics of sight ; Early ideas of light ; The electromagnetic spectrum ; Color ; Light waves ; Photons ; Reflection ; Refraction ; Lenses ; Principle of least action ; The speed of light ; The first telescopes ; Telescopes come of age ; Telescopes reaching father ; Microscopes ; Quantum lenses ; Polarization ; Redshift ; Lasers ; Holograms ; Stopping light ; Faster than light -- Relativity. Galileo's relativity ; Special relativity ; The Twins Paradox ; Simultaneity ; Time travel ; Where are the time travelers? ; E=mc² ; Equivalence ; General relativity -- Forces Force ; Fields or particles? ; Action at a distance ; Gravity ; Orbits and centrifugal force ; Electromagnetism ; Static electricity ; Electrical currents ; Magnets ; Strong nuclear force ; Weak nuclear force ; Nuclear fission ; Nuclear fusion -- Energy. Work and energy ; Power ; Kinetic energy ; Potential energy ; Going places : movement, speed, and velocity ; Momentum ; Acceleration ; A throw of a ball ; Friction ; Levers ; Springs and swings ; Temperature ; Heat ; The greenhouse effect ; Thermal expansion ; Changing phase ; Thermodynamics ; Heat engines ; Entropy ; Sound ; Energy density ; Solar energy. 650 0 $a Quantum theory $v Popular works. 710 2 $a Scientific American, inc. 830 0 $a 60-second science. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160825045115.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=EE06AACC0F3F11DF93771FC5C41A358D 994 $a 02 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search