The restless Universe

Introduction

This unit offers a fascinating overview of the ‘big ideas’ that have shaped physics from the time of Kepler to the present day. Using little mathematics, the unit surveys fundamental features of key physical theories and provides the essential context for the further study of physics.

This unit is an adapted extract from the course The physical world (S207) [Tip: hold Ctrl and click a link to open it in a new tab. (Hide tip)]