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A Student's Guide Through the Great Physics Texts

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Table of Contents

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Nature, Number and Substance
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    Chapter 2 The Shape and Motion of the Heavens
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    Chapter 3 Harmony and Complexity
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    Chapter 4 Earth at the Center of the World
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    Chapter 5 The World of Ptolemy
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    Chapter 6 Measuring the Tropical Year
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    Chapter 7 Geometrical Tools
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    Chapter 8 The Sun, the Moon and the Calendar
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    Chapter 9 From Astronomy to Cartography
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    Chapter 10 Climates and Continents
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    Chapter 11 Heliocentrism: Hypothesis or Truth?
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    Chapter 12 Earth as a Wandering Star
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    Chapter 13 Re-ordering the Heavenly Spheres
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    Chapter 14 Celestial Physics
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    Chapter 15 Broken Spheres
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    Chapter 16 Kepler’s Third Law
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    Chapter 17 Kepler’s First and Second Laws
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    Chapter 18 Mountains on the Moon
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    Chapter 19 The Medician Stars
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    Chapter 20 The Luminosity of Variable Stars
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    Chapter 21 Galactic Spectra
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    Chapter 22 Measuring Astronomical Distances
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    Chapter 23 A New Theory of Gravity
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    Chapter 24 Euclid, Gauss and Mercury’s Orbit
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    Chapter 25 A Finite Universe with No Boundary
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    Chapter 26 The Structure of the Universe
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    Chapter 27 Measuring the Potentially Infinite
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    Chapter 28 The Birth of the Big Bang
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    Chapter 29 The Primeval Atom
Attention for Chapter 3: Harmony and Complexity
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Chapter title
Harmony and Complexity
Chapter number 3
Book title
A Student's Guide Through the Great Physics Texts
Published by
Springer, New York, NY, January 2015
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4939-1360-2_3
Book ISBNs
978-1-4939-1359-6, 978-1-4939-1360-2
Authors

Kerry Kuehn