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From Clockwork to Crapshoot : A History of Physics by Newton, Roger G. is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is From Clockwork to Crapshoot : A History of Physics about?
In From Clockwork to Crapshoot, Roger Newton, whose previous works have been widely praised for erudition and accessibility, presents a history of physics from the early beginning to our day--with the associated mathematics, astronomy, and chemistry. His work identifies what may well be the defining characteristic of physics in the twenty-first century.
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Newton, Roger G.
- Publisher
- Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780674041493
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Science, Mathematics, Physics
- Rating
- 3.73 / 5 (6 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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