The problems of physics
By: A.J. Leggett.
Series: The Problems of science
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Oxford [Oxfordshire]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Physics; Particles (Nuclear physics); Condensed matter; Cosmology
Description: This book aims to give the non-specialist reader a general overview of what physicists think they do and do not know in some representative frontier areas of contemporary physics. It focuses on the fundamental problems at the heart of the subject, and emphasizes the provisional nature of our present understanding of things.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [184]-185.
"An OPUS book."
Includes index.