Lectures on Theoretical Physics is a six-volume series of physics textbooks translated from Arnold Sommerfeld's classic German texts Vorlesungen über...
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Theoretical physics is a branch of physics that employs mathematical models and abstractions of physical objects and systems to rationalize, explain, and...
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The Course of Theoretical Physics is a ten-volume series of books covering theoretical physics that was initiated by Lev Landau and written in collaboration...
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textbook series Lectures on Theoretical Physics, under the title Partial Differential Equations in Physics. Lectures by Klein in 1895 and 1896 on rotating bodies...
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Meixner, J. (eds.). Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics - Lectures on Theoretical Physics Volume V. Translated by Kestin, J. NY: Academic Press. pp. 56–57...
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The Theoretical Minimum: What You Need to Know to Start Doing Physics is a popular science book by Leonard Susskind and George Hrabovsky. The book was...
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Max Planck, "Eight Lectures on Theoretical Physics" 1909–10: Carl Runge, "Graphical Methods" 1911: Jacques Hadamard, "Four Lectures on Mathematics" 1913:...
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Hendrik Lorentz (category Dutch theoretical physicists)
1928) was a Dutch theoretical physicist who shared the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics with Pieter Zeeman for their discovery and theoretical explanation of...
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Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics (PI, Perimeter, PITP) is an independent research centre in foundational theoretical physics located in Waterloo...
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Leonard Susskind (category J. J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics recipients)
American theoretical physicist, professor of theoretical physics at Stanford University and founding director of the Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics...
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Research in physics is continually progressing on a large number of fronts. In condensed matter physics, an important unsolved theoretical problem is that...
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Richard Feynman (category Nobel laureates in Physics)
professorship in theoretical physics at the California Institute of Technology. Feynman was a keen popularizer of physics through both books and lectures, including...
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(1951/1955). Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics, vol. 5 of Lectures on Theoretical Physics, edited by F. Bopp, J. Meixner, translated by J. Kestin, Academic...
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David Tong (physicist) (category MIT Center for Theoretical Physics people)
Lectures on Theoretical Physics". "David Tong – Physicist – A Short Bio". www.damtp.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 21 May 2019. "Center for Theoretical Physics...
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World War II, Sommerfeld organized his lecture notes and began writing the six-volume Lectures on Theoretical Physics. While at the Polytechnic Institute...
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October 2018 – via Google Books. Planck, Max (1909). Eight Lectures on Theoretical Physics, Delivered at Columbia in 1909 (translation of Acht Vorlesungen...
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Classical Mechanics (Goldstein) (category Physics textbooks)
Sommerfeld's Lectures on Theoretical Physics. This book is self-contained and is suitable for students who have completed courses in mathematics and physics of...
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Max Planck (category German theoretical physicists)
Planck made many substantial contributions to theoretical physics, but his fame as a physicist rests primarily on his role as the originator of quantum theory...
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Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics, p. 1, vol. 5 of Lectures on Theoretical Physics, edited by F. Bopp, J. Meixner, translated by J. Kestin, Academic...
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Astrophysics (redirect from Theoretical astrophysics)
particle physics, and atomic and molecular physics. In practice, modern astronomical research often involves substantial work in the realms of theoretical and...
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Nuovo Cimento A. 69 (1): 457–496. Tong, David. "Lectures on String Theory". Lectures on Theoretical Physics. Retrieved August 14, 2022. Polchinski, Joseph...
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Lev Landau (category Theoretical physicists)
Soviet physicist who made fundamental contributions to many areas of theoretical physics. He was considered as one of the last scientists who were universally...
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become a GOOD Theoretical Physicist", a website with outline of theoretical physics by Gerard 't Hooft The Feynman Lectures on Physics, 3 vols., free...
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Paul Dirac (category British theoretical physicists)
Medal for the Advancement of Theoretical Physics is awarded by the University of New South Wales to commemorate the lecture. Amongst his many students were...
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timeline lists significant discoveries in physics and the laws of nature, including experimental discoveries, theoretical proposals that were confirmed experimentally...
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In physics, phenomenology is the application of theoretical physics to experimental data by making quantitative predictions based upon known theories....
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Josiah Willard Gibbs (category American theoretical physicists)
and scientist who made fundamental theoretical contributions to physics, chemistry, and mathematics. His work on the applications of thermodynamics was...
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Waldmann’s careful record of the lectures were the basis for Sommerfeld’s book Optics - Lectures on Theoretical Physics Volume IV. After being granted his...
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volume of the six-volume Lectures on Theoretical Physics, based on Sommerfeld's six-semester course on theoretical physics. Houston was productive until...
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Max Born (category British theoretical physicists)
German-British theoretical physicist who was instrumental in the development of quantum mechanics. He also made contributions to solid-state physics and optics...
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