Physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory)
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Physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory)
Paperback. Utterly beautiful. Profoundly disconcerting. Quantum theory is quite simply the most successful account of the physical universe ever devised. The pursuit of its implications has been the driving motivation of physicists for 100 years. Jim Baggott traces the story, the personalities and the rivalries, through 40 turning-point moments. Series: Oxford Landmark Science. Num Pages: 496 pages, Two 8pp black and white plate sectionn, 26 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198784777
- ISBN
- 9780198784777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.91
€ 19.99
€ 15.91
Paperback. The hunt for the Higgs particle involved the biggest, most expensive experiment ever. Finally, on 4 July 2012, CERN made the momentous announcement that a Higgs-like particle had been discovered. Here, Jim Baggott explains the science behind the discovery, how the theory was developed, and its implications for the future. Num Pages: 304 pages, 27 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHP; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199679577
- ISBN
- 9780199679577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.36
€ 16.99
€ 13.36
Paperback. * Contains both, theoretical as well as experimental, features of quantum computing * Explains basic concepts from quantum mechanics and computer science which are used throughout the whole field of quantum computing and quantum communication. * Reflects the rapid development of the main ideas and techniques, including most recent experiments, e. Num Pages: 282 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527407873
- ISBN
- 9783527407873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.34€ 72.80
€ 80.34
€ 72.80
Paperback. Editor(s): Wheeler, John Archibald; Zurek, Wojciech Hubert. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 842 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 204 x 254 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1780.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691613161
- ISBN
- 9780691613161
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Condition: New
€ 167.77€ 126.73
€ 167.77
€ 126.73
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHP; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691626581
- ISBN
- 9780691626581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.27
€ 40.99
€ 29.27
Paperback. Quantum theory is so shocking that Einstein could not bring himself to accept it. It is so important that it provides the fundamental underpinning of all modern sciences. This title tells the story of quantum mechanics. It investigates the atom, radiation, time travel, the birth of the universe, super conductors and life itself. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552125550
- ISBN
- 9780552125550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.81
€ 14.99
€ 11.81
Hardcover. Editor(s): Lee, John V. Num Pages: 143 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PHP; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 15. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 143
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594548611
- ISBN
- 9781594548611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 272.91€ 185.04
€ 272.91
€ 185.04
Paperback. In simple language, without mathematics, this book explains the strange and exciting ideas that make the subatomic world so different from the world of the every day. It offers the general reader access to one of the greatest discoveries in the history of physics and one of the oustanding intellectual achievements of the twentieth century. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 128 pages, numerous figures. BIC Classification: PHQ; PNRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 116 x 7. Weight in Grams: 106.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192802521
- ISBN
- 9780192802521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
Hardback. Using an innovative approach that students find both accessible and exciting, this text lays out the foundations of quantum mechanics through the physics of intrinsic spin. This edition has been revised throughout to include more worked examples and end-of-chapter problems, further enabling students to gain a complete mastery of the subject. Num Pages: 596 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 259 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1262.
- Publisher
- University Science Books,U.S.
- Number of pages
- 596
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781891389788
- ISBN
- 9781891389788
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Condition: New
€ 130.70
€ 130.70
Paperback. Shows that great insights in quantum physics can be obtained by exploring the mathematical structure of quantum mechanics. This title presents the theory of Hermitean operators and Hilbert spaces. Series: Princeton Landmarks in Mathematics & Physics. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKF; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Translation - from German
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691028934
- ISBN
- 9780691028934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.24€ 85.68
€ 112.24
€ 85.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 453 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PHQ; UY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 149 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 453
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439896730
- ISBN
- 9781439896730
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.22
€ 56.22
Hardback. Editor(s): Groffe, Jonathan P. Num Pages: 444 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 29. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 444
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617289668
- ISBN
- 9781617289668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 309.53€ 209.92
€ 309.53
€ 209.92
Hardcover. Editor(s): Friedman, Jonathan R.; Han, Siyuan. Num Pages: 479 pages, illus. BIC Classification: PHF; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 270 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1142.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 479
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590332245
- ISBN
- 9781590332245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.77€ 107.33
€ 141.77
€ 107.33
Hardcover. Editor(s): Morin, Joseph; Pelletier, Jean Marie. Num Pages: 322 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ; PNRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 179 x 23. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624179549
- ISBN
- 9781624179549
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.38€ 157.04
€ 230.38
€ 157.04
Paperback. This 1998 book is a comprehensive account of supersymmetric strings; for graduate students and researchers. Series: Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 552 pages, 15 b/w illus. 12 tables 93 exercises. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 30. Weight in Grams: 926. Superstring Theory and Beyond. Series: Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics. 552 pages, 15 b/w illus. 12 tables 93 exercises. This 1998 book is a comprehensive account of supersymmetric strings; for graduate students and researchers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PHQ. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 30. Weight: 878.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 552
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521672283
- ISBN
- 9780521672283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.34
€ 79.34
Hardback. Taking a medium-by-medium approach, this book explains the mathematics needed to understand wave propagation in inviscid and viscous fluids, elastic solids, viscoelastic solids, and thermoelastic media, including hyperbolic partial differential equations and characteristics theory. Num Pages: 416 pages, 4 tables, 70 line illus. BIC Classification: PBW; PHDF; PHDS; PHQ; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691026435
- ISBN
- 9780691026435
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.14€ 109.42
€ 144.14
€ 109.42
Paperback. The description for this book, Invariance Principles and Elementary Particles, will be forthcoming. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PHP; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691624808
- ISBN
- 9780691624808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.98€ 51.02
€ 64.98
€ 51.02
Paperback. The laws governing the very small and the very swift defy common sense and stretch our minds to the limit. Drawing on a deep familiarity with the discoveries of the twentieth century, Ford gives an appealing account of quantum physics that will help the serious reader make sense of a science that, for all its successes, remains mysterious. Num Pages: 304 pages, 33 halftones, 52 line illustrations, 6 tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674018327
- ISBN
- 9780674018327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.94
€ 34.99
€ 29.94
Paperback. This reader-friendly, richly illustrated book provides an engaging overview of quantum physics, from "big ideas" like probability and uncertainty and conservation laws to the behavior of quarks and photons and neutrinos, and on to explanations of how a laser works and why black holes evaporate. Illustrator(s): Hewitt, Paul. Num Pages: 304 pages, 39 halftones, 64 line illustrations, 9 tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674066076
- ISBN
- 9780674066076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.85
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€ 30.85
Hardcover. Num Pages: 434 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHK; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594543999
- ISBN
- 9781594543999
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.28€ 161.00
€ 236.28
€ 161.00