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By Eleftherios N. Economou

This ebook takes the reader for a brief trip over the buildings of subject exhibiting that their major homes could be received even at a quantitative point with a minimal historical past wisdom. The latter, in addition to a few highschool physics and arithmetic, comprises the 3 cornerstones of technology provided in chapters 1 to three, particularly the atomic thought, the wave-particle duality, and the minimization of power because the situation for equilibrium. Dimensional research utilizing the common constants and mixed with “a little mind's eye and thinking”, to cite Feynman, permits an awesome short-cut derivation of numerous quantitative effects about the constructions of subject. This ebook is predicted to be of curiosity to physics, engineering, and different technology scholars and to researchers in physics, fabric technology, chemistry, and engineering who could locate stimulating the choice derivation of numerous genuine international effects, which occasionally appear to come out the magician’s hat.

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