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  • Feynman Lectures Simplified 1A

    Basics of Physics & Newton's Laws

    by Robert Piccioni ...
    Series series Everyone's Guide to the Feynman Lectures on Physics
    As a Caltech undergraduate, I had the amazing opportunity to learn physics directly from the greatest scientist of our age. He had an uncanny ability to unravel the most complex mysteries, reveal the key underlying principles, and provide a profound understanding of nature. His style and enthusiasm were as important as the facts and equations.It’s a great shame that so many had so much difficulty ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Feynman Lectures Simplified 3B: Quantum Mechanics Part Two

    by Robert Piccioni ...
    Series Book 2 - Everyone's Guide to the Feynman Lectures on Physics
    Feynman Simplified gives mere mortals access to the fabled Feynman Lectures on Physics.Quantum mechanics is rarely taught well in introductory physics courses. Here more than anywhere else, Feynman excels. Here more than anywhere else, Feynman Simplified can help you learn from the very best, but at a humane pace.Feynman Simplified: 3B covers the second third of Volume 3 of The Feynman Lectures on ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Feynman Lectures Simplified 3A: Quantum Mechanics Part One

    by Robert Piccioni ...
    Series Book 1 - Everyone's Guide to the Feynman Lectures on Physics
    Feynman Simplified gives mere mortals access to the fabled Feynman Lectures on Physics.Quantum mechanics is rarely taught well in introductory physics courses, largely because this challenging subject was not well taught to many of today’s instructors. Few had the opportunity to learn quantum mechanics from some who understood it profoundly; almost none learned it from one of its creators. Here ... Read more

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  • Feynman Simplified 2D: Magnetic Matter, Elasticity, Fluids, & Curved Spacetime

    by Robert Piccioni ...
    Series series Everyone’s Guide to the Feynman Lectures on Physics
    Feynman Simplified gives mere mortals access to the fabled Feynman Lectures on Physics.Feynman Simplified: 2D covers the final quarter of Volume 2 of The Feynman Lectures on Physics. The topics we explore include:Principle of Least ActionTensors in 3-D and 4-D SpacetimeMagnetic MaterialsDiamagnetism & ParamagnetismFerromagneti... ... Read more

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  • Feynman Lectures Simplified 1C

    Special Relativity and the Physics of Light

    by Robert Piccioni ...
    Series series Everyone's Guide to the Feynman Lectures on Physics
    Feynman Simplified gives mere mortals access to the fabled Feynman Lectures on Physics. As a Caltech undergraduate, I had the amazing opportunity to learn physics directly from the greatest scientist of our age. I absorbed all I could. His style and enthusiasm were as important as the facts and equations.Feynman Simplified 1C covers about a quarter of Volume 1, the freshman course, of The Feynman ... Read more

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  • Feynman Lectures Simplified 2A: Maxwell's Equations & Electrostatics

    by Robert Piccioni ...
    Series series Everyone's Guide to the Feynman Lectures on Physics
    Feynman Simplified gives mere mortals access to the fabled Feynman Lectures on Physics.Feynman Simplified: 2A covers the first quarter of Volume 2 of The Feynman Lectures on Physics.The topics we explore include:Maxwell’s Equations of ElectromagnetismAlgebra & Calculus of Vector FieldsGauss’ & Stokes’ TheoremsElectrostatics with Conductors & Dielectrics<... ... Read more

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  • Our Place in the Universe

    by Robert Piccioni ...
    Series series Everyone's Guide Series
    This book tells the story of our universe and how humanity fits into the grand cosmic scheme.Einstein said: "The most incomprehensible thing about our universe is that it is comprehensible." We humans claim to understand what lies beyond the most distant stars, what happened billions of years ago, and what will happen in the remote future.We will explore the most important things that science has ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Einstein: Rejection, Persistence, Success

    by Robert Piccioni ...
    Series series Everyone's Guide Series
    This book tells the surprising story of Albert Einstein, what he discovered, and how those discoveries enrich our lives everyday.Einstein, the most famous scientist in history, was chosen by Time Magazine as “The Person of the Century.” Indeed, his name has become synonymous with the word “genius.” It seems only reasonable to assume that his life must have been a bed of roses—an endless sequence ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Special Relativity 2: Spacetime & Space Travel

    by Robert Piccioni ...
    Series series Everyone's Guide Series
    This is the second book in the Everyone’s Guide Series devoted to Einstein’s Theory of Special Relativity. Readers will benefit from a prior reading of Special Relativity 1: Light, Time, & What’s Relative.Relativity and Quantum Mechanics are the two major pillars of 20th century physics, which together revolutionized our understanding of nature, utterly dismantling Newtonian physics that had been ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Feynman Simplified 2C: Electromagnetism: in Relativity & in Dense Matter

    by Robert Piccioni ...
    Series series Everyone’s Guide to the Feynman Lectures on Physics
    Feynman Simplified gives mere mortals access to the fabled Feynman Lectures on Physics.Feynman Simplified: 2C covers one quarter of Volume 2 of The Feynman Lectures on Physics. The topics we explore include:Relativistic Maxwell’s EquationsLorentz Transform for Potentials & FieldsField Energy, Momentum & MassRelativistic Particles in Fie... ... Read more

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  • Our Universe 2: Redshift, Expansion, & Dark Energy

    by Robert Piccioni ...
    Series series Everyone's Guide Series
    This book continues our exploration of cosmology, the science of the universe as a whole.One of the most profound questions in cosmology is: Has our universe existed forever, or did it have a beginning? Philosophers, theologians, and scientists have argued both sides of this debate, for millennia. The first observational evidence came in 1929 when American astronomer Edwin Hubble announced his ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Quantum Mechanics 3: Wavefunctions, Superposition, & Virtual Particles

    by Robert Piccioni ...
    Series series Everyone's Guide Series
    This book is the third stage of our exploration of Quantum Mechanics in the Everyone’s Guide Series. Here, we explore the heart of Quantum Mechanics: wavefunctions, the Schrödinger wave equation, superposition, and the virtual particles that spring forth thanks to the Uncertainty Principle. We will see how these remarkable concepts apply to real particles in real high-energy physics experiments ... Read more

    $2.99 USD