Abstract
…a variety of physics discoveries, intertwined with anecdotal stories elaborating on the lives of famous physicists throughout history. The book takes the reader through more than 500 years of scientific progress and provides context for the development of physics.This unique title: • Presents physics, astronomy, and mathematics in a simple yet comprehensive manner, using only elementary algebra and the Pythagorean Theorem• Introduces readers to physics discoveries and insights into the lives of well-known physicists• Challenges some common stereotypes of both the science and its practitioners; in particular, female luminaries are given their well-deserved place in the pantheonEinstein's Elevator and Other Marvels: Great Physicists and Their Achievements is written primarily for non-scientists interested in physics and science history. Physicists, other scientists, and students should also find it interesting.
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