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Reasoning about Luck: Probability and its Uses in Physics Book

This book introduces the reader to statistical reasoning and its use in physics. It differs from other treatments of physics for nonscientists in its wide-ranging use of quantitative methods, which assume only that the reader can add, subtract...Read More

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  • Foyles

    Major undergraduate physics textbook, with a unique approach for a new type of course.

  • Book Description

    This text develops the basic ideas of mechanical motion, the molecular theory of gases, entropy as a measure of molecular agitation, and the limitations on the conversion of heat to work. It also covers the physics of the direction of time, chaos, and the role of probability in quantum mechanics.

  • 0521447372
  • 9780521447379
  • Vinay Ambegaokar
  • 13 July 1996
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 248
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