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Einstein, Oppenheimer, Feynman: Physics in the 20th Century, Spring 2006

 
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Type: Course Related Materials
Grade Level: Post-secondary
Author: Kaiser, David
Subject: Science and Technology
Institution Name: M.I.T.
Collection Name: MIT OpenCourseWare

Abstract: This class explores the changing roles of physics and physicists during the 20th century. Topics range from relativity theory and quantum mechanics to high-energy physics and cosmology. The course also examines the development of modern physics within shifting institutional, cultural, and political contexts, such as physics in Imperial Britain, Nazi Germany, U.S. efforts during World War II, and physicists' roles during the Cold War.

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Course Type: Full Course
Material Types: Syllabi, Homework and Assignments, Assessments
Media Formats: Text/HTML, Downloadable docs
Language: English

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