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''The Continuing Revolution: A History of Physics from the Greeks to Einstein'' (1968) is a book by Joseph Agassi, published by McGraw-Hill Book Company. It written as a three-week discussion with Agassi's son Aaron. ==Contents== The book is divided into three weeks or chapters. Each week has seven days or sections. The first chapter—i.e., week one—has * Monday: What Science Is All About * Tuesday: From Aristarchus to Copernicus * Wednesday: Why Believe Scientists? * Thursday: Galileo's Home-made Telescope * Friday: The Idea of the Artificial Satellite * Saturday: Gravity—More or Less or the Same Everywhere? * Sunday: Science Versus Superstition The second chapter—i.e., week two—has * Monday: The Most Important Question in Physics * Tuesday: Everyone Thinks the World Is Made of Something Else * Wednesday: From Plato to Descartes * Thursday: Descartes' Theory of the Universe * Friday: Cartesian Physics—Everything Pushes Everything Else * Saturday: Bacon, Boyle, and Especially Newton * Sunday: More on Newton, and a Little About Einstein The third chapter—i.e., week three—has * Monday: Leibniz * Tuesday: No Such Thing as Electric Atoms * Wednesday: Was Newton Right or Wrong? * Thursday: A Mess of Theories About Ethers * Friday: Who Am I to Fight the Whole World? * Saturday: Magnetic Lines of Force * Sunday: from Faraday to Einstein to Tomorrow 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Continuing Revolution」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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