THE PENDULUM:CASE STUDY IN PHYSICS PAPER: A Case Study in Physics - Softcover

BAKER

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0199557683 ISBN 13: 9780199557684

Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

The pendulum: a case study in physics describes one physical system - the pendulum - and its manifestations in classical and modern physics.

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Gregory L. Baker was born and educated in Toronto receiving his B.Sc. in mathematics and physics from the University of Toronto, and his M.Sc and Ph.D. in physics, also from the University of Toronto. He has taught physics and mathematics at Bryn Athyn College since 1970, retiring from fulltime involvement in 2007. His scholarly interests have included stochastic processes (as a consultant), chaotic dynamics, and the relationship between religion and science. He has authored or co-authored more than sixty publications, many of which have appeared in peer reviewed journals. His books include the best selling Chaotic Dynamics: an Introduction, a technical/cultural book on the pendulum The Pendulum: a case study in physics, and Religion and Science: from Swedenborg to chaotic dynamics. Baker is a member of the American Physical Society and the American Association of Physics Teachers, and is a recipient of the Glencairn award for scholarship at Bryn Athyn College.

James A. Blackburn is Professor of Physics at Wilfrid Laurier University, Ontario, Canada.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0199557683
• ISBN 13: 9780199557684
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 304
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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