What will tomorrow's PCs look like? What exactly is energy? And what are we doing about our energy needs at a time of climate change? Here you will find the answers - informative, fascinating and clear. Discover the world of objects. This second edition, expanded to include the complex topics of waves and energy, provides an entertaining excursion through 21st century physics. "Whoever expects dry, physical treatments is in grave error. Here physics is brought to life - thanks to Einstein!" RheinNeckarZeitung "Using readily comprehensible language and backed by numerous illustrations, this book explains to readers the role played by physics in everyday life." FAZ "Physics you can touch. not only young readers will benefit." Neue Ruhr Zeitung ". simply well done. a tour of everyday physics, high technology and top research." VDINachrichten

1. Energie - aber wie? - Energiegewinnung, Umgang mit Ressourcen, Entwicklungen im Energieverbrauch 2. WellenWelten - Wellenphänomene von der Stradivari-Violine bis zur Tsunami-Monsterwelle 3. Zeit - Licht - Zufall - Physik seit Albert Einstein 4. Spiel der Kräfte - Von atomaren Kräften bis zum Swing by in der Raumfahrt 5. Tanz der Elemente - Entstehen und Vergehen von Materie 6. Die Welt hinter den Dingen - Selbstorganisation und intelligente Materialien 7. Physik und Leben - Physik in der Zelle und Bausteine des Lebens

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