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Experiments and history of phyics

 
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Nov15-11, 11:49 AM   #1
 

Experiments and history of phyics


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To gain a more intuitive understanding of physics, I want to learn about the experiments that led to the formulations of the theories. What books can you guys recommend?
 
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Nov15-11, 12:35 PM   #2
 
Photoelectric effect, oil drop expererment, Michelson–Morley experiment, Rutherford experiment, galilao's balls rolling down slope and pendulum expererments are a few I know.
 
Nov15-11, 06:41 PM   #3
 
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I recommend: http://www.amazon.com/Theories-Every.../dp/0792239121
 
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