Physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory)
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Physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory)
Paperback. Reviews the history and development of mathematics, logic, and the physical sciences. This book offers an account of the developments in science and the philosophy of knowledge from the pre-Socratic era to the nineteenth century. Translator(s): Sangalli, Arturo. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 line illus. BIC Classification: HP; PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691095516
- ISBN
- 9780691095516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.38
€ 56.38
Paperback. Conveys the substance, methods, and profound oddities of the field. This work contains an overview of quantum mechanics. It sketches the early development of the field by Einstein, Bohr, Heisenberg, Schrodinger, and others, and makes clear how the quantum outlook flies in the face of common sense. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 tables 14 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691103006
- ISBN
- 9780691103006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.43
€ 50.43
Paperback. Represents the asymptotic analysis, via completely integrable techniques, of the initial value problem for the focusing nonlinear Schrodinger equation in the semiclassical asymptotic regime. This book exploits complete integrability to establish pointwise asymptotics for this problem's solution in the semiclassical regime. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 312 pages, 50 line illus. BIC Classification: PBK; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691114828
- ISBN
- 9780691114828
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Condition: New
€ 121.36
€ 121.36
Paperback. Though the quarks that make science headlines are typically laboratory creations generated under extreme conditions, most quarks occur naturally. They reside in the protons and neutrons that make up almost all of the universe's known matter. This work explains what these quarks are, how they act, and why physicists believe in them. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 halftones. 43 line illus. BIC Classification: PHN; PHP; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691122410
- ISBN
- 9780691122410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.47
€ 50.47
Paperback. Quantum mechanics describes the behavior of subatomic particles. Since its inception, physicists and philosophers have struggled to work out the meaning of quantum mechanics. This book sets out what we know about the quantum world, how we came to this understanding, where we disagree, and where we are heading in our quest to comprehend it. Translator(s): Malsbary, Gerald. Num Pages: 512 pages, 3 halftones.135 line illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 678.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691130378
- ISBN
- 9780691130378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.08
€ 74.08
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. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691624808
- ISBN
- 9780691624808
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Condition: New
€ 89.84
€ 89.84
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691626581
- ISBN
- 9780691626581
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Condition: New
€ 48.78
€ 48.78
Paperback. Gilmore's concise and elegant treatment will be of interest to students and professors of introductory and intermediate quantum courses, as well as professionals working in electrical engineering and applied mathematics. Num Pages: 240 pages, 104, 104 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801880155
- ISBN
- 9780801880155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.74
€ 39.74
Hardcover. The authors explain quantum communication theory from an engineering(application) viewpoint including the advanced quantum communication schemes and give an overview on the security of these systems. Each section of the book addresses an area of major research of quantum information theory and quantum communication networks. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 780.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118002360
- ISBN
- 9781118002360
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.05
€ 210.05
Hardcover. This book, edited by two of the most respected researchers in plasmonics, gives an overview of the current state in plasmonics and plasmonic-based metamaterials, with an emphasis on active functionalities and an eye to future developments. Editor(s): Zayats, Anatoly V.; Maier, Stefan. Series: A Wiley-Science Wise Co-Publication. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118092088
- ISBN
- 9781118092088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.35
€ 186.35
Hardcover. With a rigorous theorem-proof approach to stochastic models for financial mathematics as well as a unique focus on Feynman path integration, this book presents the theory of random processes and has applications in numerous areas including applied mathematics and statistics, finance, communication engineering, quantum mechanics, and physics. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 904.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118166406
- ISBN
- 9781118166406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.07
€ 177.07
Hardback. A unique discussion of mathematical methods with applications to quantum mechanics Non-Selfadjoint Operators in Quantum Physics: Mathematical Aspects presents various mathematical constructions influenced by quantum mechanics and emphasizes the spectral theory of non-adjoint operators. Editor(s): Bagarello, Fabio; Gazeau, Jean-Pierre; Szafraniec, Franciszek Hugon; Znojil, Miloslav. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118855287
- ISBN
- 9781118855287
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Condition: New
€ 132.17
€ 132.17
Paperback. Key issues in science and religion through the life and work of John Polkinghorne. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: BGT; BGX; HRAM3; HRCM; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 204.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Lion Hudson Plc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854249722
- ISBN
- 9781854249722
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.36
€ 13.99
€ 11.36
Paperback. From the perspective of a preeminent researcher in the fundamental aspects of quantum mechanics, this text combines mathematical rigor with concise language. It includes more than 200 problem sets that introduce readers to the concepts and implications of quantum mechanics. Num Pages: 299 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 584.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527403912
- ISBN
- 9783527403912
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Condition: New
€ 106.70€ 98.66
€ 106.70
€ 98.66
paperback. Quantum puzzles in everyday life Num Pages: 196 pages, 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HPJ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 282.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253222428
- ISBN
- 9780253222428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.28
€ 32.28
Hardcover. This self-contained book gives fundamental knowledge about scattering and diffraction of electromagnetic waves and fills the gap between general electromagnetic theory courses and collections of engineering formulas. Num Pages: 824 pages. BIC Classification: PHQ; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 824
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780470512388
- ISBN
- 9780470512388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 209.85
€ 209.85
Hardcover. Based on a course of lectures for advanced students. Part 1 is devoted to an introductory treatment of general concepts and methods to be used for describing nonlinear processes. Part 2 is concerned with the application of these concepts and methods to effects and processes. Num Pages: 752 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHK; PHQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780471088073
- ISBN
- 9780471088073
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 459.90
€ 459.90
Paperback. Bewildering features of modern physics, such as relativistic space-time structure and the peculiarities of so-called quantum statistics, challenge traditional ways of conceiving of objects in space and time. This title provides an overview of the implications of such physical theories for questions about the nature of objects. Editor(s): Castellani, Elena. Num Pages: 344 pages, 6 tables 15 line illus. BIC Classification: HPC; PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691017259
- ISBN
- 9780691017259
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Condition: New
€ 97.71
€ 97.71
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
€ 168.38
€ 168.38
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691604077
- ISBN
- 9780691604077
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Condition: New
€ 94.57
€ 94.57
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691608358
- ISBN
- 9780691608358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.87
€ 100.87
Hardback. Advanced research reference examining the closed and open quantum systems Control of Quantum Systems: Theory and Methods provides an insight into the modern approaches to control of quantum systems evolution, with a focus on both closed and open (dissipative) quantum systems. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ; TG; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 25. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118608128
- ISBN
- 9781118608128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.63
€ 163.63
Paperback. This topical and timely textbook is a collection of problems for students, researchers, and practitioners interested in state-of-the-art material and device applications in quantum mechanics. Most problem are relevant either to a new device or a device concept or to current research topics which could spawn new technology. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118988756
- ISBN
- 9781118988756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Paperback. In Process and Reality and other works, Alfred North Whitehead struggled to come to terms with the impact the new science of quantum mechanics would have on metaphysics.This ambitious book is the first extended analysis of the intricate relationships between relativity theory, quantum mechanics, and Whitehead's cosmology. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 278 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPJ; PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823250127
- ISBN
- 9780823250127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.67
€ 42.67