The character of physical law / Richard Feynman.
Like any set of oral reflections, The Character of Physical Law has special value as a demonstration of the mind in action. The reader is particularly lucky in Richard Feynman. One of the most eminent and imaginative modern physicists, he was Professor of Theoretical Physics at the California Instit...
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
M.I.T. Press,
1965.
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Series: | Messenger lectures ;
1964. |
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Table of Contents:
- The law of gravitation, an example of physical law
- The relation of mathematics to physics
- The great conservation principles
- Symmetry in physical law
- The distinction of past and future
- Probability and uncertainty
- the quantum mechanical view of nature
- Seeking new laws.