Energy and the unexpected
By: Keith J. Laidler.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 146
Subjects: Force and energy; Chance; Chaotic behavior in systems
Description: "Written for the general reader with an interest in science, the development and interrelationship of the concepts of energy, chance and chaos are set in their historical context, and illuminated by accounts of the key scientists involved and of their investigations."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-142) and index.