Ten Days in Physics that Shook the World: How Physicists Transformed Everyday Life (okładka  miękka, wyd. 04.2022)

`[A]n engaging exploration, ending with interesting speculation on the nature of a future 11th day.` Peet Morris, Times Higher Education Developments in physics and physics-based engineering have led to some of the biggest transformations in the way we live out lives. Here, we journey back to ten separate days in history for a closer look at the breakthroughs that have shaped the modern world. From Isaac Newton`s law of motion, to Michael Faraday`s electrical field theory, as well as Maxwell`s equations that make TV, radio and cellphones possible. Comprising perfectly pitched science writing enlivened with a wealth of fascinating biographical detail, this eye-opening book is a celebration of power of physicists to bring about far-reaching, life-transforming change.