LEADER 00000cam a2200421 a 4500 001 16572027 005 20120105114547.0 008 101208s2011 nyua 001 0aeng 010 2010047737 020 9781439108277 035 (OCoLC)ocn555641746 040 DLC|cDLC|dYDX|dBTCTA|dYDXCP|dUPZ|dIEB|dBUR|dVP@|dOCLCA |dCDX|dDLC 042 pcc 043 n-us-ma|ae-ne--- 050 00 QC16.L485|bA3 2011 082 00 530.092|aB|222 100 1 Lewin, Walter H. G. 245 10 For the love of physics :|bfrom the end of the rainbow to the edge of time-- a journey through the wonders of physics /|cWalter Lewin with Warren Goldstein. 250 1st Free Press hardcover ed. 260 New York :|bFree Press,|c2011. 300 xvi, 302 p. :|bill. (some col.) ;|c24 cm. 500 Includes index. 505 0 From the nucleus to deep space -- Measurements, uncertainties, and the stars -- Bodies in motion -- The magic of drinking with a straw -- Over and under--outside and inside--the rainbow -- The harmonies of strings and winds -- The wonders of electricity -- The mysteries of magnetism -- Energy conservation--plus ça change . . . -- X-rays from outer space! -- X-ray ballooning, the early days -- Cosmic catastrophes, neutron stars, and black holes -- Celestial ballet -- X-ray bursters! -- Ways of seeing. 520 Largely autobiographical account of the author's life as one who fell in love first with physics and then with teaching physics to students. 600 10 Lewin, Walter H. G. 650 0 Physicists|zMassachusetts|vBiography. 650 0 College teachers|zMassachusetts|vBiography. 650 0 Physics|xStudy and teaching|zNetherlands. 650 0 Physics|xStudy and teaching|zMassachusetts. 700 1 Goldstein, Warren.
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