Mr Tompkins in Paperback: Containing 'Mr Tompkins in Wonderland' and 'Mr Tompkins Explores the Atom' Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Mr Tompkins in Paperback: Containing 'Mr Tompkins in Wonderland' and 'Mr Tompkins Explores the Atom' Book

Known and loved by thousands since its introduction over fifty years ago, this classic work provides a clear explanation of the central concepts in modern physics--from atomic structure to relativity and quantum theory to fusion and fission--through the fantastic adventures of its bank clerk hero.Read More

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    Mr Tompkins has become known and loved by many thousands of readers (since his first appearance over fifty years ago) as the bank clerk whose fantastic dreams and adventures lead him into a world inside the atom. George Gamow's classic provides a delightful explanation of the central concepts in modern physics, from atomic structure to relativity, and quantum theory to fusion and fission. Roger Penrose's new foreword introduces Mr Tompkins to a new generation of readers, and reviews his adventures in the light of current developments in physics today.

  • 0521093554
  • 9780521093552
  • George Gamow
  • 1 January 1965
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 198
  • Illustrated
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