Forces in physics : a historical perspective / Steven N. Shore.

Author: Shore, Steven N.

Imprint:Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, c2008.

Descriptionxvi, 233 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Note:Force in the ancient and classical world -- Medieval ideas of force -- The new physics -- Newton -- Forces and fields -- Thermodynamics -- Fields as everything -- The relativity of motion -- Quantum mechanics -- Some mathematical ideas -- Timeline.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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