The Present System of Theoretical Physics in Eight Lectures by Max Planck - Max Planck

The present book has for its object the presentation of the lectures which I delivered as foreign lecturer at Columbia University in the spring of the present year under the title: \The Present System of Theoretical Physics.\ The points of view which influenced me in the selection and treatment of the material are given at the beginning of the first lecture. Essentially, they represent the extension of a theoretical physical scheme, the fundamental elements of which I developed in an address at..