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082 0 0 _a530 NAT
100 1 _aNatarajan, Vasant,
_d1965-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aPhysics matters /
_cVasant Natarajan, Indian Institute of Science, India.
264 1 _aNew Jersey :
_bWorld Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.,
_c[2017]
300 _axvii, 128 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
500 _aRs.795/- TRP40/195
505 0 _aOscillations -- The myth of cell phone radiation -- What Einstein meant when he said "God does not play dice ..." -- Einstein as armchair detective--the case of stimulated radiation -- Standard for units -- The twin paradox in relativity -- Robert Dicke and atomic physics -- The 1997 Nobel Prize in physics--Laser cooling and trapping -- The 2001 Nobel Prize in physics--Bose-Einstein condensation -- The 2005 Nobel Prize in physics--Laser physics -- The 2009 Nobel Prize in physics--Achievements in that have changed modern life -- The 2012 Nobel Prize in physics--Manipulation of single particles.
520 _a"This is a collection of essays on physics topics. It is written as a textbook for non-physics science and arts students, at the undergraduate level. Topics covered include cellphone radiation, lasers, the twin paradox, and more"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aPhysics.
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