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Relativity Science & Technology
Paperback. When Albert Einstein formulated his theory of relativity it brought about a revolution in our understanding of time, yet also presented a new set of mysteries. In this book, the author tackles the tough questions about time, including the strange relationship between physical time and our psychological perception of it. Num Pages: 320 pages, b&w diagrams, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PBW; PGZ; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140174618
- ISBN
- 9780140174618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.90
€ 15.99
€ 11.90
Paperback. Time Machines explores the idea of time travel from the first account in English literature to the latest theories of physicists such as Kip Thorne and Igor Novikov. It covers a variety of topics. Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: FL; PHR; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1003.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 628
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387952222
- ISBN
- 9780387952222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.57
€ 70.57
Hardback. Explores the idea of time travel from the first account in English literature to the latest theories of physicists such as Kip Thorne and Igor Novikov. This work covers a variety of topics including: the history of time travel in fiction; the fundamental scientific concepts of time, spacetime, and the fourth dimension; and, more. Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; PGZ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 147 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1098.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1999. Corr. 2nd printing 2001
- Number of pages
- 628
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387985718
- ISBN
- 9780387985718
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.69
€ 98.69
Paperback. A thesis on physics and cosmology providing the necessary building blocks for a grand unified theorem. Num Pages: 85 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 300 x 212 x 20. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Clinical Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 85
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854570352
- ISBN
- 9781854570352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.30
€ 19.99
€ 16.30
Paperback. This text goes much further than describing the fundamentals of general relativity, using a fresh approach that explains perplexing relativistic effects such as time dilation and Lorentz contraction prior to the volume's discussion of Lorentz-transformation. Series: SpringerBriefs in Physics. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642178092
- ISBN
- 9783642178092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.44
€ 61.44
Hardcover. 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: 452 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHDV; PHR; PHS; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400754423
- ISBN
- 9789400754423
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.97
€ 208.97
Paperback. 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: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795440
- ISBN
- 9789400795440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 161.26
€ 161.26
Paperback. 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: 472 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHDV; PHR; PHS; PHU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798854
- ISBN
- 9789400798854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 151.64
€ 151.64
Paperback. This book provides an introduction to the physics of the Standard Model and beyond, and to the methods used to analyze Large Hadron Collider data. It presents a full phenomenological search for graviton emission in a multi-jet final state. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 171 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ; PHR; PHS; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319376462
- ISBN
- 9783319376462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.41
€ 126.41
Hardback. This book provides an introduction to the physics of the Standard Model and beyond, and to the methods used to analyze Large Hadron Collider data. It presents a full phenomenological search for graviton emission in a multi-jet final state. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 171 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ; PHR; PHS; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319007618
- ISBN
- 9783319007618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJ; BGT; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691634333
- ISBN
- 9780691634333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.12
€ 208.12
Paperback. Relativity Physics covers all the material required for a first course in relativity. Beginning with an examination of the paradoxes that arose in applying the principle of relativity to electromagnetism and classical mechanics, the author shows how Einstein resolved these problems. Series: Student Physics. Num Pages: 158 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 130 x 202 x 9. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780710200013
- ISBN
- 9780710200013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.14
€ 65.14
Hardcover. Offers a fresh take on relativity theory, setting it in its historical context. Suitable for those interested in relativity and the history of physics, this book contains an account of special relativity that begins with the historical analysis of the reasons that led to a change in our view of space and time. Num Pages: 328 pages, 126 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387699462
- ISBN
- 9780387699462
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.12
€ 123.12
Paperback. This undergraduate text takes the non-science student from Newton's particles to Einstein's relativity. Num Pages: 348 pages, 150 b/w illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780521423236
- ISBN
- 9780521423236
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.39
€ 95.39
Paperback. This text introduces Conformal Field Theory with an emphasis on computational techniques of relevance for String Theory. It covers many topics and eventually details the concept of orientifold constructions for the example of the bosonic string. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 276 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHN; PHR; PHU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642242472
- ISBN
- 9783642242472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.58
€ 116.58
Paperback. This is a comprehensive textbook for advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students in physics or astrophysics, developing both the formalism and the physical ideas of special and general relativity in a logical and coherent way. Num Pages: 452 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387952109
- ISBN
- 9780387952109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.43
€ 69.43
Hardback. Intended for physicists involved in plasma physics, condensed matter, and statistical mechanics; electrical engineers working with laser and solid state devices; and researchers in industry and academia. Series: Graduate Texts in Contemporary Physics. Num Pages: 592 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1125.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387955513
- ISBN
- 9780387955513
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.23
€ 143.23
paperback. This book goes beyond the scope of other works in the field with its thorough treatment of applications in a wide variety of disciplines. The third edition features a new section on constants of motion and symmetry and a new appendix on the Lorentz-Legendre expansion. Series: Graduate Texts in Contemporary Physics. Num Pages: 592 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441930521
- ISBN
- 9781441930521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.60
€ 108.60
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Physics. Num Pages: 103 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDV; PHH; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 103
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319144955
- ISBN
- 9783319144955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.88
€ 102.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226733319
- ISBN
- 9780226733319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.51€ 46.16
€ 53.51
€ 46.16