A Small Book on Physics: A Short, Easy to Read Overview of Physics, What We Know and How We Know It

Do you want to know a little bit about moderrn physics? This book may be what you’re looking for! Each chapter is only 3-5 pages, but gives you an overview of an entire subject. One chapter tells you all about “black holes”. Another tells you what “quantum mechanics” is. You will also learn about the more classical areas of physics. What is “thermodynamics” or the “physics of sound”? You’ll learn what physicists still don’t understand, where they are in their quest, and what’s likely to happen next! Other topics include: The Big Bang, Gravity Before and After Einstein, String Theory, The size and age of the Universe, Electromagnetic Waves, Solid State Physics, Lasers and Holograms, Sub-atomic Particles.