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Relativity Science & Technology

Paperback. This latest offering in No Starch Press's highly acclaimed EduManga series, "The Manga Guide to Relativity" uses Japanese comics, clear explanations, and a charming storyline to gently introduce readers to relativity. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FXA; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 179 x 12. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
No Starch Press,US United States
Number of pages
177
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593272722
ISBN
9781593272722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.34

Paperback. Everyone talks to their pets; Chad Orzel tells his about relativity. Num Pages: 272 pages, b/w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHR. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 209 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 346. 272 pages, b/w illustrations throughout. Tackles Einsten's most famous theory - with the help of the author's faithful Alsatian, Emmy. This book explains relativity theory in a decidedly unscientific fashion - through a series of conversations with his dog. Cateogry: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHR. Dimension: 209 x 159 x 23. Weight: 346.
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465023318
ISBN
9780465023318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.00
€ 16.99

Hardback. Almost weightless and able to pass through the densest materials with ease, neutrinos may offer answers to questions ranging from relativity and quantum mechanics to more radical theories about dark energy and supersymmetry. The author serves as our fluent guide to a particle world that tests the boundaries of space, time, and human knowledge. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHP; PHQ; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
276
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725010
ISBN
9780674725010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.42
€ 50.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
For Beginners United States
Number of pages
133
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934389423
ISBN
9781934389423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages, 98 line drawings. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
238
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226288642
ISBN
9780226288642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.45

Hardback. Part of a series to be devoted to Einstein's correspondence, this volume contains letters and begins in June 1902, when he went to work at the Swiss Patent Office. It closes in March 1914, as Einstein left Switzerland to take up his appointment as a member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences in Berlin. Editor(s): Klein, Martin J. (Professor of History of Science, Yale University, USA); Kox, A. J.; Schulmann, Robert. Series: The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein. Num Pages: 784 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 3JJC; BGA; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 190 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
780
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691033228
ISBN
9780691033228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486779782
ISBN
9780486779782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.91

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
€ 9.45

Paperback. Using no math beyond high school algebra, the authors lay out an approachable explanation of Einstein's special relativity, then move through the fundamental differences between traveling forward and backward in time and the surprising theoretical connection between going back in time and traveling faster than the speed of light. Num Pages: 278 pages, 33 halftones, 9 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
278
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226045481
ISBN
9780226045481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.31

Paperback. Emphasizing physical principles behind classical mechanics and relativity, this new title in the Manchester Physics Series introduces relevant mathematics and carefully develops it as needed within a physics context. Each chapter includes problems ranging in difficulty from simple to challenging with hints for solving problems. Series: Manchester Physics. Num Pages: 338 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PHDT; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 20. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
338
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470014608
ISBN
9780470014608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.83

Hardcover. This textbook is for mathematicians and mathematical physicists, and is mainly concerned with the physical justification of both the mathematical framework and the foundations of the theory of general relativity - previous knowledge of the relevant physics is not assumed. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics Monographs (Closed). Num Pages: 455 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Corrected
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540663775
ISBN
9783540663775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 201 x 24. Weight in Grams: 848.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Rev Upd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691169897
ISBN
9780691169897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.15

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

€ 57.35

Hardback. Series: In a Nutshell. Num Pages: 888 pages, 50 halftones. 150 line illus. BIC Classification: PHDV; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 178 x 68. Weight in Grams: 2008.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
888
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145587
ISBN
9780691145587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.51
€ 90.80

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
€ 16.15

Paperback. Series: The Routledge Guides to the Great Books. Num Pages: 158 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PHR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415723466
ISBN
9780415723466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.07

Hardcover. Devoted to the history of general relativity, this text provides reviews from scholars all over the world. Topics covered include: disputes with Einstein; the empirical basis of general relativity; variational principles in general relativity; and cosmology and general relativity. Editor(s): Earman, John; Janssen, Michel; Norton, John D. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 443 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1993rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817636241
ISBN
9780817636241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: PG; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171074
ISBN
9780691171074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.43

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

€ 113.34

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

€ 42.99
€ 30.89

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