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" A bouquet of numbers and other scientific offerings / "
Jeremy Bernstein, Stevens Institute of Technology, USA.
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890745
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Bernstein, Jeremy,1929-
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A bouquet of numbers and other scientific offerings /\ Jeremy Bernstein, Stevens Institute of Technology, USA.
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Singapore ;Hackensack, NJ :: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.,, [2016]
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, ©2016
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1 online resource
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9789814759786
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: 9814759783
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9789814759762
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9789814759779
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9814759767
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9814759775
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Chapter 1 A Bouquet of Numbers for Olivia; Chapter 2 Was Einstein Smart?; Chapter 3 A Love Story; Chapter 4 Deuteronomy; Chapter 5 An Unsolved Mystery; Appendix11:; Endnotes; Chapter 6 Einstein and His Teacher; Chapter 7 Einstein versus Einstein; Endnotes; Chapter 8 Wien's Law; Endnotes; Chapter 9 A Quantum of Education; Chapter 10 Sommerfeld's Footnote; Chapter 11 Quantum Mechanics; Chapter 12 A Song for Molly; Chapter 13 An Encore Song for Molly; Chapter 14 A Schrödinger Equation; Chapter 15 The Life of a Cell; Chapter 16 Who Was Hall?; Chapter 17 An Entropic Story.
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"This book is an essay collection, along with short stories, which attempts to explain some scientific ideas. Jeremy Bernstein was a long time staff writer for The New Yorker Magazine as well as a theoretical physicist. He has received several awards for his writing"--
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Science, Miscellanea.
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Physical Sciences Mathematics.
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SCIENCE-- Essays.
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SCIENCE-- Reference.
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Science.
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Sciences - General.
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500
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Q173.B525 2016
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