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Conversations on the dark secrets of physics / Edward Teller, Wendy Teller and Wilson Talley

This introduction to fundamental physics covers quantum mechanics, thermodynamics and the motion of celestial bodies. It provides an accessible overview of physical laws and the nature of the universe through simplified mathematical explanations.

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