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改變物理學思想的八個方程 版權信息
- ISBN:9787100186315
- 條形碼:9787100186315 ; 978-7-100-18631-5
- 裝幀:70g輕型紙
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改變物理學思想的八個方程 本書特色
公式的出現,改變了物理學的表達,讓物理有了本質的飛躍,進而沖擊了我們的世界觀。 這是一本講述人類的智慧結晶方程如何反過來影響人類思維的過程,這種奇特的現象,在物理學中尤為突出。因此,結合物理學史,國內知名的諾貝爾獎研究者、科普專家楊建鄴老先生,將這一過程用八個方程展現了出來。圍繞方程展開的,不是艱深的物理術語,而是科學家們探索物理知識的傳奇故事。也因此,這本書適合所有喜愛物理的人觀看。本書特點:1.趣味性,物理學發展的歷史背景和科學家的傳奇故事,讓我們容易地接受方程的存在。 2.思辨性,對物理和數學的關系的思考,方程為何能帶動科學家進入新的領域,無處不是透著思辨的味道。 可以說,每一個方程都是物理學家探索世界本質過程中的一次嘗試,而每一個結果都是思想變革的種子。
改變物理學思想的八個方程 內容簡介
在物理學開始出現的時候,物理學并沒涉及數學,當然物理學里也就沒有出現數學方程式,而只是純文字的敘述。到法國數學家和物理學家笛卡兒開始研究物理學的時候,他首開先河在物理學中開始引入數學。從此,我們對世界的認識開始有所改觀。本書把物理學發展進程中的關鍵事件和關鍵點梳理出來,然后通過公式的發現與應用,把歷史故事講述得更有條理,更有針對性,從而揭示出科學家認識這個世界的艱難歷程。
改變物理學思想的八個方程 目錄
序言 ············································································I
一、天上與地下力的統一—牛頓的萬有引力方程 ··················1
1. 光榮從黑暗中迅速生長 ···········································3
2. 哲學家笛卡兒 ·····················································16
3. 天空立法者—開普勒 ··········································19
4. 牛頓和萬有引力定律的建立 ····································37
5. 萬有引力定律是普適的嗎? ····································44
二、電和磁的轉換—麥克斯韋方程組 ·······························54
1. 一位喜愛哲學沉思的物理學家 ·································56
2. 電學中的牛頓—安培 ··········································59
3. 物理學基礎中*深刻的變化 ····································61
4.“上帝的神來之筆” ·············································68
三、量子力學的基石—普朗克方程 ··································85
1. 紫外災難的出現···················································85
2. 愛因斯坦使普朗克坐立不安 ····································94
四、引力的幾何語言—廣義相對論方程 ··························101
1.“我一生*愉快的思想” ······································102
2.“宇宙新理論和牛頓觀念破產” ·····························108
3. 廣義相對論方程比愛因斯坦更聰明 ··························112
五、矩陣力學的誕生—非對易方程 ································120
1. 走進物理學殿堂·················································122
2. 玻爾節上遇玻爾·················································125
3. 差一點得不到博士學位 ········································131
4. 哥本哈根之行,靈感突發 ·····································133
5. 量子力學的新形式 ··············································136
六、波動力學的提名—薛定諤方程 ································145
1. 維也納大學出來的物理學家 ··································146
2. 機遇找到了薛定諤 ··············································150
3. 驚喜和詛咒并存·················································155
4. 薛定諤方程比薛定諤還聰明! ·······························160
七、發現負能量—狄拉克方程 ·····································164
1. 狄拉克青少年時期 ··············································166
2. 劍橋大學的研究生 ··············································168
3. 初顯身手,氣象不凡 ···········································170
4. 狄拉克方程**個意想不到的禮物—自旋 ··············174
5. 狄拉克方程的第二個意想不到的禮物—反粒子 ········180
八、相互作用的統一—楊 - 米爾斯場方程 ·······················184
1. 守恒和不變性之間的關系:諾特定律 ·······················186
2. 布魯克海文實驗室“十分不同的”感受 ····················189
3. 規范不變性和走火入魔 ········································190
4. 友誼、困難和輝煌 ··············································195
5. 希格斯和對稱性自發破缺 ·····································200
九、數學與物理的分與合—方程式何以比物理學家聰明? ·····208
參考書目 ·············································222
改變物理學思想的八個方程 作者簡介
楊建鄴,生于1935年,湖北紅安人,武漢華中科技大學物理學院退休教授。對物理學史、物理學家和諾貝爾獎得主的事跡有特別的興趣。著有《杰出物理學家的失誤》《玻爾傳》《愛因斯坦傳》《窺探上帝的秘密——量子史話》等;譯有《愛因斯坦傳》《原子舞者——費米傳》《夸克與美洲豹》等;主編有《20 世紀諾貝爾獎獲獎者辭典》《諾貝爾獎史話》等。
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