The Physics of Banjos : A Conversation with David Politzer.
This book is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and David Politzer, 2004 Nobel Laureate and the Richard Chace Tolman Professor of Theoretical Physics at Caltech. This wide-ranging conversation examines many of the intriguing aspects associated with the physics of banjos,...
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Hōputu: | Licensed eBooks |
Reo: | Ingarihi |
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Toronto :
Open Agenda Publishing,
2020.
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Rangatū: | Ideas Roadshow Conversations Ser.
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Urunga tuihono: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv22jnn1h |
Whakarāpopototanga: | This book is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and David Politzer, 2004 Nobel Laureate and the Richard Chace Tolman Professor of Theoretical Physics at Caltech. This wide-ranging conversation examines many of the intriguing aspects associated with the physics of banjos, including the ocarina effect, string-stretching, the subtleties of how we hear pitch, transient growth, and the mysterious ringing sound of banjos; while also touching on contemporary issues in black holes and particle physics.This carefully-edited book includes an introduction, Dancing To His Own T. |
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Whakaahutanga tūemi: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Whakaahuatanga ōkiko: | 1 online resource (59 p.). |
ISBN: | 9781771700825 1771700823 1771702729 9781771702720 |