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100	1		_aFeynman, Richard P. _q(Richard Phillips), _d1918-1988.
245	1	0	_aSix easy pieces : _bessentials of physics explained by its most brilliant teacher / _cRichard P. Feynman ; originally prepared for publication by Robert B. Leighton and Matthew Sands ; introduction by Paul Davies.
246	3		_a6 easy pieces: _bessentials of physics explained by its most brilliant teacher
260			_aNew York, NY : _bBasic Books, _c[2005], c1995.
300			_axxix, 144 p. : _bill. ; _c21 cm.
500			_aIncludes index.
505	0		_aPublisher's note -- Introduction by roger penrose -- Special preface -- Feynman's preface -- Atoms in motion -- Introduction -- Matter is made of atoms -- Atomic processes -- Chemical reactions -- Basic physics: Introduction -- Physics before 1920 -- Quantum physics -- Nuclei and particles -- Relation of physics to other sciences: Introduction -- Chemistry -- Biology -- Astronomy -- Geology -- Psychology -- How did it get that way? -- Conservation of energy: What is energy? -- Gravitational potential energy -- Kinetic energy -- Other forms of energy -- Theory of gravitation: Planetary motions -- Kepler's laws -- Development of dynamics -- Newton's law of gravitation -- Universal gravitation -- Cavendish's experiment -- What is gravity? -- Gravity and relativity -- Quantum behavior: Atomic mechanics -- Experiment with bullets -- Experiment with waves -- Experiment with electrons -- Interface of electron waves -- Watching the electrons -- First principles of quantum mechanics -- Uncertainty principle -- Index.
520			_aThe six easiest chapters from Feynman's celebrated lectures on physics, which the Nobel Prize-winning scientist delivered from 1961 to 1963 at the California Institute of Technology, have been reprinted in this volume.
650		0	_aPhysics.
700	1		_aLeighton, Robert B.
700	1		_aSands, Matthew L. _q(Matthew Linzee)
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