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Relativity Science & Technology
Paperback. Reveals that some of our most intuitive notions about time are shockingly wrong, and that the real nature of time discovered by Einstein can be rigorously explained without advanced mathematics. This book is suitable for intellectually curious readers of various kinds, including professional physicists. Num Pages: 208 pages, 13 halftones. 43 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGZ; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691141275
- ISBN
- 9780691141275
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
Paperback. Part of "SUMS" series, this text is designed to introduce 2nd and 3rd year mathematicians to the subject. It aims to teach by using examples and exercises. It is useful for courses such as 'Relativity', 'Special Relativity', and 'Mathematical Physics'. Series: Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PHR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334260
- ISBN
- 9781852334260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.59
€ 49.59
Hardcover. Editor(s): Asselmeyer-Maluga, Torsten. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 334 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHDV; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 347 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319312972
- ISBN
- 9783319312972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.20
€ 68.20
Hardcover. This volume is a collection of scholarly articles on the Mach Principle, the impact that this theory has had since the end of the 19th century, and its role in helping Einstein formulate the doctrine of general relativity. Editor(s): Barbour, Julian B.; Pfister, Herbert. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817638238
- ISBN
- 9780817638238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 326.56
€ 326.56
Hardback. Dijet Angular Distributions in Proton-Proton Collisions is based on the first data from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. The volume is based on a classical Rutherford scattering experiment adapted to the LHC, presenting the measurement of scattering angles to search for new physics and substructure. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHP; PHQ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642245961
- ISBN
- 9783642245961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Dijet Angular Distributions in Proton-Proton Collisions is based on the first data from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. The volume is based on a classical Rutherford scattering experiment adapted to the LHC, presenting the measurement of scattering angles to search for new physics and substructure. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHP; PHQ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642269936
- ISBN
- 9783642269936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.68
€ 126.68
Paperback. Based on a course taught for years at Oxford, this book offers an exposition of the central ideas of general relativity. It focuses on the chain of reasoning that leads to the relativistic theory from the analysis of distance and time measurements in the presence of gravity, rather than on the underlying mathematical structure. Series: Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846284861
- ISBN
- 9781846284861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.94
€ 58.94
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 40d. BIC Classification: HRQC; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Temple Lodge Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902636023
- ISBN
- 9781902636023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.86
€ 26.99
€ 23.86
Paperback. Series: Theoretical and Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 688 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642060137
- ISBN
- 9783642060137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 134.65
€ 134.65
Paperback. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to general relativity, with a development of its foundations and a rich body of applications. It is a completely revised and expanded version of the classic edition General Relativity and Relativistic Astrophysics. Series: Graduate Texts in Physics. Num Pages: 756 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHDV; PHR; PHU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1139.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 756
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799547
- ISBN
- 9789400799547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.41
€ 87.41
Paperback. Special and General Relativity are concisely developed together with essential aspects of nuclear and particle physics. Problem sets are provided for many chapters, making the book ideal for a course on the physics of white dwarf and neutron star interiors. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441923660
- ISBN
- 9781441923660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Hardback. Neutron stars are the smallest densest stars known, with densities some trillions of times that of the Earth. They rotate with periods of fractions of a second, and their magnetic fields drive intense interstellar dynamos, lighting up entire nebulae. This text discusses the physics of these extreme objects. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 486 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; PHN; PHP; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989778
- ISBN
- 9780387989778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.55
€ 170.55
hardcover. Special and General Relativity are concisely developed together with essential aspects of nuclear and particle physics. Problem sets are provided for many chapters, making the book ideal for a course on the physics of white dwarf and neutron star interiors. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387471068
- ISBN
- 9780387471068
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.48
€ 67.48
Paperback. Editor(s): Lebovitz, Norman R.; etc. Num Pages: 272 pages, viii, 258 p. BIC Classification: PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226469904
- ISBN
- 9780226469904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 28.00
€ 34.99
€ 28.00
Hardback. This book offers a new philosophical interpretation of classical mechanics and the Special Theory of Relativity, in which motions of parts and wholes of physical systems are taken to be fundamental, prior to spacetime, material properties and laws of motion. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PHD; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 529.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400723726
- ISBN
- 9789400723726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32
Paperback. Einstein's general theory of relativity requires a curved space for the description of the physical world. This title comprises thirty-five compact chapters that takes the reader point-by-point through the necessary steps for understanding general relativity. Series: Physics Notes. Num Pages: 80 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDE; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 6. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 84
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691011462
- ISBN
- 9780691011462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 37.82
€ 43.99
€ 37.82
Hardback. This book presents general relativity as a cornerstone of modern theoretical physics. It covers both classical general relativity and supergravity and offers plenty of historical background on the physicists relevant to the theories presented. Num Pages: 356 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHDV; PHR; PHS; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400753600
- ISBN
- 9789400753600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.76
€ 228.76
Hardcover. This book offers an ideal introduction to advanced topics in general relativity. It first presents the basics of the physics and mathematics of relativity, before developing a more detailed mathematical background and exploring basic concepts of the subject. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 369
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764399702
- ISBN
- 9783764399702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.71
€ 68.71
Paperback. Editor(s): Suppes, Patrick. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDA; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1973
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401026529
- ISBN
- 9789401026529
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.61
€ 195.61
Paperback. This book uses an algebraic approach that can be introduced as a tensor product of quaternion algebras and provides a unified calculus for much of physics. It proposes a pedagogical introduction to this new calculus, based on quaternions. Num Pages: 180 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764377908
- ISBN
- 9783764377908
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.05
€ 79.05