Christoph Schiller
Books
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1. Motion Mountain Vol. 1 The Adventure Of Physics
The Adventure of Physics
An engaging, wide-ranging introduction to the fundamentals of physics that follows motion from everyday phenomena to underlying laws; it explains kinematics and dynamics, forces and energy, gravitation and oscillations, and practical problem-solving while mixing clear explanations, thought experiments, historical anecdotes, and puzzles to make core concepts intuitive and stimulating for curious readers.
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2. Motion Mountain Vol. 2 The Adventure Of Physics
The Adventure of Physics
An enthusiastic, richly illustrated, and unconventional introduction to physics that guides readers through foundational principles and modern ideas with clear explanations, intuitive arguments, historical anecdotes, and an emphasis on experiments, puzzles, and conceptual understanding; blending formal derivations with accessible language, it aims to inspire curiosity and teach physics as an adventurous exploration rather than a set of formulas, suitable for motivated students and general readers who want deep, entertaining insight into how physical laws arise and are tested.