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Physics in a New Era : An Overview.
Title:
Physics in a New Era : An Overview.
Author:
National Research Council, Physics Survey Overview Committee.
ISBN:
9780309513357
Physical Description:
1 online resource (202 pages)
Contents:
Front Matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Acknowledgment of Reviewers -- Contents -- List of Sidebars -- Executive Summary -- 1 Quantum Manipulation and New Materials -- 2 Complex Systems -- 3 Structure and Evolution of the Universe -- 4 Fundamental Laws and Symmetries -- 5 Physics Education -- 6 Health and Biomedical Sciences -- 7 The Environment -- 8 National Security -- 9 The Economy and the Information Age -- 10 A New Era of Discovery -- 11 Recommendations I: Physics and the Wider Society- Investment, Education, and National Security -- 12 Recommendations II: Strengthening Physics Research- Partnerships, Federal Science Agencies, and Physics Information -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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