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Physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory)

Paperback. Quantum Theory, together with the principles of special and general relativity, constitute a scientific revolution that has profoundly influenced the way in which we think about the universe and the fundamental forces that govern it. This is a historical study of that scientific work and the human struggles that accompanied it from the beginning. Series: The historical Development of Quantum Theory. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1982. 1st Softc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387951775
ISBN
9780387951775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 286.60

Paperback. Presents a historical study of the scientific work and the human struggles. Series: The historical Development of Quantum Theory. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st ed. 1987. 1st softcover printing 2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387951799
ISBN
9780387951799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 431.18

Paperback. A historical study of the scientific work and the human struggles that accompanied it from the beginning. Editor(s): Mehra, Jagdish; Rechenberg, Helmut. Series: The historical Development of Quantum Theory. Num Pages: 614 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1910.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st ed. 1987. 1st softcover printing 2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387951805
ISBN
9780387951805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 380.60

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107006423
ISBN
9781107006423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.86

Hardcover. Hermann Minkowski recast special relativity essentially as a new geometric structure for spacetime. This book introduces the theory of frames, surfaces and intrinsic geometry, developing the main implications of Einstein's general relativity theory. Series: Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 186 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1008.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 2000. Corr. 2nd printing 2001
Number of pages
470
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387986418
ISBN
9780387986418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.84

Paperback. The description for this book, The Neutrino. (IP-5), will be forthcoming. Series: Investigations in Physics. Num Pages: 178 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
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691626475
ISBN
9780691626475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. In examining the role that timing can play in the establishment of theory and explanation, this book argues that the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics was accepted not because it was better than David Bohm's (who supplied an alternative explanation), but because it appeared first. Series: Science & Its Conceptual Foundations S. Num Pages: 328 pages, 13 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFCX; PDA; PDX; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226132044
ISBN
9780226132044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.00
€ 45.64

Paperback. Series: Studies in science & the humanities from the Reilly Center for Science, Technology, & Values. Num Pages: 314 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268015794
ISBN
9780268015794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 250 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319258874
ISBN
9783319258874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.76
€ 64.34

Hardcover. Information theory is essentially about correlations, and the novel approach of Bananaworld is to get at what's counterintuitive about quantum information by considering correlations between normally mundane experiences that every reader can relate to. Num Pages: 288 pages, 24 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHM; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198718536
ISBN
9780198718536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Hardback. Hugh Everett III was an American physicist best known for his many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics, which formed the basis of his PhD thesis at Princeton University in 1957. This book presents the long and short versions of Everett's thesis along with a collection of his explanatory writings and correspondence. Editor(s): Barrett, Jeffrey A.; Byrne, Peter. Num Pages: 392 pages, 44 halftones. BIC Classification: PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 243 x 29. Weight in Grams: 836.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
408
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145075
ISBN
9780691145075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.64
€ 80.25

Hardcover. Ideal for graduate students and researchers from various sub-disciplines, this book provides an excellent introduction to topological quantum computation. Num Pages: 220 pages, 103 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 251 x 15. Weight in Grams: 646. 220 pages, 103 b/w illus. Ideal for graduate students and researchers from various sub-disciplines, this book provides an excellent introduction to topological quantum computation. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PHQ. Dimension: 194 x 251 x 15. Weight: 640.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
220
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107005044
ISBN
9781107005044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.04

Hardcover. Series: The Ladybird Expert Series. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ; PHR; PNRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 120 x 231 x 2. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Michael Joseph Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718186272
ISBN
9780718186272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

paperback. From Schrodinger's cat to Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, this book untangles the weirdness of the quantum world. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780223957
ISBN
9781780223957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Hardback. 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. Num Pages: 496 pages, Two 8pp black and white plate sectionn, approx 35 b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 46. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199566846
ISBN
9780199566846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.31

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
€ 15.90

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
€ 13.47

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

€ 80.08
€ 73.56

hardcover. Explores the connections between the theory of hyperspherical harmonics, momentum-space quantum theory, and generalized Sturmian basis functions. This book introduces methods which may be used to solve many-particle problems directly, without the use of the self-consistent-field approximation. Series: Progress in Theoretical Chemistry & Physics. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2002nd Edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360872
ISBN
9780792360872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.89

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
€ 29.44

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