Foundations of Modern Physics(English, Hardcover, Weinberg Steven)

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Foundations of Modern Physics(English, Hardcover, Weinberg Steven) is written by Weinberg Steven and published by Cambridge University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1108841767 (ISBN 10) and 9781108841764 (ISBN 13).

In addition to his ground-breaking research, Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg is known for a series of highly praised texts on various aspects of physics, combining exceptional physical insight with his gift for clear exposition. Describing the foundations of modern physics in their historical context and with some new derivations, Weinberg introduces topics ranging from early applications of atomic theory through thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, transport theory, special relativity, quantum mechanics, nuclear physics, and quantum field theory. This volume provides the basis for advanced undergraduate and graduate physics courses as well as being a handy introduction to aspects of modern physics for working scientists.