The theoretical minimum : what you need to know to start doing physics / Leonard Susskind and George Hrabovsky.
| Author/creator | Susskind, Leonard author. |
| Other author | Hrabovsky, George author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2014] |
| Copyright Date | ©2013 |
| Description | xi, 238 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The nature of classical physics : Spaces, trigonometry, and vectors -- Motion : Integral calculus -- Dynamics : Partial differentiation -- Systems of more than one particle -- Energy -- The principle of least action -- Symmetries and conservation laws -- Hamiltonian mechanics and time-translation invariance -- The phase space fluid and the Gibbs-Liouville Theorem -- Poisson brackets, angular momentum, and symmetries -- Electric and magnetic forces -- Appendix 1: Central forces and planetary orbits. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Genre/form | Popular works. |
| ISBN | 0465075681 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 9780465075683 (paperback) |