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    <title>Modern physics</title>
    <subTitle>concepts of modern physics</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Ghosh, M.K.</namePart>
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    <publisher>MedTech Science Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2026</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2003</dateIssued>
    <edition>9th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>748 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Modern physics serves as the cornerstone for many groundbreaking scientific discoveries and technological advancements. This book is crafted to offer a comprehensive and insightful journey through the essential areas of modern physics, such as quantum mechanics, the theory of relativity (both special and general), atomic structure, wave-particle duality, and nuclear physics. It not only introduces these fundamental concepts but also explains their relevance and applications in a clear, structured, and accessible manner. One of the key strengths of the book lies in its ability to connect abstract theoretical principles with tangible real-world technologies, such as those found in electronics, space exploration, and medical imaging techniques like MRI and PET scans.
Aimed at a broad readership-including students beginning their physics education, educators seeking clear instructional materials, and professionals wishing to reinforce or expand their knowledge-the book employs a teaching approach grounded in practical examples and problem-solving strategies. This pedagogical style helps demystify complex topics and makes the learning process more engaging and meaningful. It also emphasizes the progression from classical physics to modern theories, illustrating how scientific understanding has evolved to explain phenomena at both the cosmic and subatomic scales.</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Beiser; revised by M.K. Ghosh.</note>
  <note>The author knows as Arthur Beiser</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Physics</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc">539 BEI/C</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9789363633520 (pbk.)</identifier>
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