Title: Matter, energy and radiation,
Authors: Dunning, John R. 1907-1975.; Paxton, Hugh Campbell,; Paxton, Hugh Campbell,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill,
Year: 1941
Subjects: Physics.
Contents: sec. I. Science. 1. Science and civilization -- 2. The rise of a science--the history of astronomy -- 3. A modern science--astronomy today -- sec. II. Matter. 4. Properties of matter -- 5. Atoms and molecules -- sec. III. Energy. 6. Ideas about energy -- 7. Heat energy -- 8. Energy in waves -- 9. Electric energy -- 10. Electric and magnetic energy -- 11. Putting electric energy to work -- 12. Motion within matter -- 13. Science and the weather -- 14. Industry and transportation -- sec. IV. Radiation. 15. The electron -- 16. Electromagnetic waves -- 17. Electron tubes--radio--television -- Light and the atom -- 19. X rays -- 20. The atom's nucleus -- 21. Atomic transmutation -- 22. Cosmic rays -- 23. Matter, energy, and radiation.