Qed
The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
$35.73
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
6 September 2007
Summary
Quantum electrodynamics - or QED for short - is the ‘strange theory’ that explains how light and electrons interact. Thanks to Richard Feynman, it is also one of the rare parts of physics that is known for sure. In this lucid set of lectures, Feynman provides the definitive introduction to QED.
‘It is a book to enlighten’ - Mail on Sunday
‘Marvellous…a vivid introduction to QED leavened and enlivened by his wit. Anyone with a curiosity about physics today should buy it’ - Nature
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140125054 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140125051 |
| Author: | Richard P. Feynman |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 6 September 2007 |
| Weight: | 136g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 10mm |
| Series: | Penguin Press Science |
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About The Author
Richard P. Feynman
Richard P. Feynman (1918-1988) was one of this century’s most brilliant theoretical physicists and original thinkers. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1965 for his work on QED. Books by Feynman include The Character of Physical Law, Six Easy Pieces, and Six Not-So-Easy Pieces.
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