The Art of Physical Discovery: Strategic Ingenuity in Physical Exploration

Author: Cheng Jiubiao
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: Wit, ingenuity, keenness, perseverance, breadth, and depth are common research styles among physicists. Throughout the long history of the development of physics, generations of physicists have skillfully strategized and explored, establishing some fundamental methods of physics research. Meanwhile, those great and brilliant physicists creatively applied these basic methods in practice, achieving fruitful research results. This book selects typical examples, with the introduction of scientific thinking methods as the main line, systematically elaborating on the fundamental methods of physics research such as observation, experiment, hypothesis, mathematical models, idealization, analogy, synthesis, paradox, and scientific imagination, fully showcasing the charm and elegance of the art of physical discovery. This book is suitable for physics educators in secondary schools, high school students, college students, as well as.