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Sleeping Beauties in Theoretical Physics

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 The Grand Cube of Theoretical Physics
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    Chapter 2 The Emergence of Classical Physics
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    Chapter 3 Orbits of Planets are Circles!
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    Chapter 4 The Importance of being Inverse-square
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    Chapter 5 Potential surprises in Newtonian Gravity
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    Chapter 6 Lagrange and his Points
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    Chapter 7 Getting the most of it!
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    Chapter 8 Surprises in Fluid Flows
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    Chapter 9 Isochronous Curiosities: Classical and Quantum
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    Chapter 10 Logarithms of Nature
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    Chapter 11 Curved Spacetime for pedestrians
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    Chapter 12 Black hole is a Hot Topic
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    Chapter 13 Thomas and his Precession
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    Chapter 14 When Thomas met Foucault
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    Chapter 15 The One-body Problem
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    Chapter 16 The Straight and Narrow Path of Waves
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    Chapter 17 If Quantum Mechanics is the Paraxial Optics, then …
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    Chapter 18 Make it Complex to Simplify
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    Chapter 19 Nothing matters a lot
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    Chapter 20 Radiation: Caterpillar becomes Butterfly
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    Chapter 21 Photon: Wave and/or Particle
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    Chapter 22 Angular Momentum without Rotation
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    Chapter 23 Ubiquitous Random Walk
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    Chapter 24 More on Random Walks: Circuits and a Tired Drunkard
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    Chapter 25 Gravitational Instability of the Isothermal Sphere
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    Chapter 26 Gravity bends electric field lines
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Chapter title
Curved Spacetime for pedestrians
Chapter number 11
Book title
Sleeping Beauties in Theoretical Physics
Published by
Springer, Cham, January 2015
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-13443-7_11
Book ISBNs
978-3-31-913442-0, 978-3-31-913443-7
Authors

Thanu Padmanabhan, Padmanabhan, Thanu