Download or read book Six Ideas that Shaped Physics written by Thomas Andrew Moore and published by McGraw-Hill Science, Engineering & Mathematics. This book was released on 2003 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: SIX IDEAS THAT SHAPED PHYSICS is the 21st century's alternative to traditional, encyclopedic textbooks. Thomas Moore designed SIX IDEAS to teach students:--to apply basic physical principles to realistic situations--to solve realistic problems--to resolve contradictions between their preconceptions and the laws of physics--to organize the ideas of physics into an integrated hierarchy