A Degree in a Book Physics, Sidney Perkowitz
A Degree in a Book Physics, Sidney Perkowitz
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A Degree in a Book: Physics
Everything You Need to Know to Master the Subject in One Book!

Author: Sidney Perkowitz

Narrator: Laurence Bouvard

Unabridged: 9 hr 14 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/01/2026


Synopsis

A Degree in a Book: Physics is the perfect introduction to physics.
Filled with easily digestible history sections, this book makes it easier than ever to understand the essential concepts of physics. Featuring the most important ideas in the field, including gravity, thermodynamics, relativity, and quantum mechanics, it covers the whole breadth of physics.
It will help you answer questions such as:- What is the structure of matter?- How is energy transferred?- How does electromagnetism work?- What is radiation?
This book provides you with the essential foundations for understanding the most fundamental science of our world.

About Sidney Perkowitz

Sidney Perkowitz is Charles Howard Candler Professor of Physics at Emory University, during which time he has produced over 100 research papers and books with funding from the US government, industry, and foundations. Now, as Professor Emeritus, he presents science for non-scientists, and is the author of several books, including Universal Foam: From Cappuccino to the Cosmos, and Frankenstein: How a Monster Became an Icon, the Science and Enduring Allure of Mary Shelley's Creation. He has written articles for publications including the Washington Post, New Scientist, and the Los Angeles Review of Books, and has appeared on outlets including CNN, NPR, and the BBC. He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and, in 2015, received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts.


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