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Relativity Science & Technology
Hardcover. This book tracks the history of the theory of relativity through Einstein's life, covering the origins of his ideas and his debt to the work of Galileo, Newton, Faraday, Mach and others; the birth of modern cosmology and his quest for a unified field theory. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461447818
- ISBN
- 9781461447818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Hardcover. Series: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 423 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JNU; PDA; PDX; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493913596
- ISBN
- 9781493913596
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.83
€ 118.83
Hardcover. Note from the prefaces in the first and second volumes: "This four-volume book grew from a four-semester general physics curriculum which I developed and taught for the past decade to undergraduate students at Wisconsin Lutheran College in Milwaukee." Series: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 406 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493913657
- ISBN
- 9781493913657
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.65
€ 118.65
Paperback. This book presents the known properties of matter in the plasma state, going from the fundamentals to astrophysical applications. It features examples of scientific problems, as well as numerous illustrations and appendices. Num Pages: 426 pages, 249 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHFP; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 801.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493936946
- ISBN
- 9781493936946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 150.87
€ 150.87
Paperback. Wormholes, spacewarps, timewarps and time machines have permeated popular culture. This technical monograph looks at the science behind the science fiction, covering the history and theories of wormholes, spacewarps, and time travel. Num Pages: 437 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHQ; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- American Institute of Physics United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 437
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563966538
- ISBN
- 9781563966538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 111.62
€ 111.62
hardcover. Offers an account of the theory of relativistic atomic and molecular structure, based on the accepted formalism of bound-state Quantum Electrodynamics. This book is suitable for physicists and chemists who need to understand the theory of atomic and molecular structure and processes, and who wish to apply the theory to practical problems. Series: Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics. Num Pages: 824 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ; PHR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 824
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387346717
- ISBN
- 9780387346717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 377.10
€ 377.10
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
Einstein's General Theory of Relativity: With Modern Applications in C...
Gron, Oyvind; Hervik, Sigbjorn
hardcover. This book introduces the general theory of relativity, includes applications to cosmology, and provides a thorough introduction to tensor calculus and curved manifolds. Also included are some advanced topics not previously covered by textbooks, including Kaluza-Klein theory, Israel's formalism and branes. Num Pages: 538 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 538
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387691992
- ISBN
- 9780387691992
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.84
€ 171.84
hardcover. Here is a selection of more than 400 letters from and to the Dutch physicist and Nobel Prize winner Hendrik Antoon Lorentz, covering the period from 1883 until just before his death. The letters have been selected primarily according to scientific interest. Editor(s): Kox, A. J. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 804 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX; PHD; PHQ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1238.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 804
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387779393
- ISBN
- 9780387779393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.34
€ 255.34
paperback. Based upon the author's course at Simon Fraser University, this textbook develops the special theory of relativity from a mathematical perspective while offering many physical examples. Includes exercises, answers, and hints to selected problems. 27 illustrations. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1993. Corr. 2nd printing 1996
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387940427
- ISBN
- 9780387940427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.78
€ 68.78
hardcover. Editor(s): Howard, D; Stachel, J. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 1989th Edition
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817633929
- ISBN
- 9780817633929
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.17
€ 203.17
hardcover. Among the considerations of the two dozen papers are the reception and development of Einstein's theory of general relativity in various institutions around the world; conceptual issues of the theory, especially themes, concepts, and principles associated with his theory of gravity; a number of tech Editor(s): Eisenstaedt, Jean; Kox, A. J. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 851.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 1992nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817634797
- ISBN
- 9780817634797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.62
€ 214.62
hardcover. The history of Einstein's theory of general relativity and its role in modern cosmology have presented a challenge to historians and philosophers of science for a long time. This volume features a selection of current investigations in the field, all by leading experts therein. Editor(s): Goenner, Hubert; Renn, Jurgen; Ritter, Jim; Sauer, Tilman. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 527 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 917.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 527
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817640606
- ISBN
- 9780817640606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.50
€ 204.50
hardcover. Based on the 6th Int'l Conference on the History of General Relativity, held in Amsterdam on June 26-29, 2002, this title offers insights on gravitation, general relativity, cosmology, unified field theory, and the history of science. Editor(s): Kox, A. J.; Eisenstaedt, Jean. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 393 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 393
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643805
- ISBN
- 9780817643805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.12
€ 196.12
Probing the Nature of Gravity: Confronting Theory and Experiment in Sp...
. Ed(S): Everitt, C. W. F.; Huber, Martin C. ...
hardcover. This set of articles is the result of an international workshop focused on the various attempts to check the role of General Relativity in Gravity by measurements in space. The book presents all proposals for modification of gravitational theory in one volume. Editor(s): Everitt, C. W. F.; Huber, Martin C. E.; Kallenbach, R.; Schafer, Gerhard; Schutz, Bernard F.; Treumann, R. A. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 574 pages, 120 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDV; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1135.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441913616
- ISBN
- 9781441913616
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.26
€ 132.26
paperback. Series: Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics. Num Pages: 824 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 824
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441922403
- ISBN
- 9781441922403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 376.09
€ 376.09
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. Editor(s): Beck, Rainer; Balogh, Andre; Bykov, D. V.; Treumann, Rudolf A.; Widrow, Lawrence. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 412 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHK; PHR; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 629.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489990716
- ISBN
- 9781489990716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.85
€ 194.85
paperback. Note from the prefaces in the first and second volumes: "This four-volume book grew from a four-semester general physics curriculum which I developed and taught for the past decade to undergraduate students at Wisconsin Lutheran College in Milwaukee." Series: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 406 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PDA; PDX; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 623.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493943692
- ISBN
- 9781493943692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.74
€ 78.74
paperback. Series: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 423 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JNU; PDA; PDX; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493952700
- ISBN
- 9781493952700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.76
€ 80.76