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Relativity Science & Technology

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Relativity Science & Technology

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

€ 195.09

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

€ 189.05

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

€ 315.09

Hardcover. Atoms, Molecules and Optical Physics Series: Graduate Texts in Physics. Num Pages: 728 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 383 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHM; PHR; PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642543128
ISBN
9783642543128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.15

Hardback. Presents the theory and applications of the relativistic Boltzmann equation. This book helps to understand how kinetic theory is used for explicit calculations. It is suitable for physicists, astrophysicists and applied mathematicians who are interested in the theory and applications of the relativistic Boltzmann equation. Series: Progress in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764366933
ISBN
9783764366933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 226.54

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

€ 76.27

Paperback / so. Translator(s): Calvani, M. Series: I Blu. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PB; PDX; PG; PHR; PHVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Condition
New
SKU
V9788847006737
ISBN
9788847006737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.25

hardcover. Series: Atlantis Studies in Astroparticle Physics and Cosmology. Num Pages: 861 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 71 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; PHR; PHU; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Atlantis Press Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
861
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462392427
ISBN
9789462392427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 335.93

paperback. Focusing on gauge theory of elementary particle physics, this volume provides graduate students with problems and solutions, enabling them to learn the calculational techniques necessary to understand the research literature. All problems have been given a descriptive title, allowing the reader to select according to his preferences. Num Pages: 318 pages, line figures. BIC Classification: PDX; PHP; PHQ; PHR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780198506218
ISBN
9780198506218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.07

paperback. This volume presents Albert Einstein's 1912 manuscript on the special theory of the relativity, one of the most revolutionary and influential scientific documents of the 20th century. Num Pages: 176 pages, 72 colour pages. BIC Classification: PHR; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 201 x 16. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
George Braziller Inc
Condition
New
SKU
9780807615324
ISBN
9780807615324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 8.29

Hardback. This work represents the most comprehensive documentation and study of the creation of general relativity. Einstein's 1912 Zurich notebook is published for the first time in facsimile and transcript and commented on by today's major historians of science. Editor(s): Renn, Jurgen. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 627 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 183. Weight in Grams: 3463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
627
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402039997
ISBN
9781402039997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,073.39

Hardback. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 342 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHM; PHP; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 246 x 22. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319198538
ISBN
9783319198538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.39

Hardcover. Springer Handbook of Spacetime Editor(s): Ashtekar, Abhay; Petkov, Vesselin. Num Pages: 950 pages, 130 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PGC; PHDV; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 249 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1964.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642419911
ISBN
9783642419911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 413.33

Paperback. Series: Princeton Science Library. Num Pages: 160 pages, 75 line illus. BIC Classification: PG; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168449
ISBN
9780691168449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Dvoeglazov, V. V. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: PGK; PHR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
206
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634837897
ISBN
9781634837897
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 288.95
€ 214.57

Hardback. Num Pages: 260 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 8 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 242 x 22. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319317076
ISBN
9783319317076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.82

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

€ 222.32

Paperback. In 2016 a team of hundreds of scientists at work on a billion-dollar experiment made history when they announced the first ever detection of a gravitational wave, confirming Einstein's prediction a century ago. Based on complete access to Ligo and the scientists who created it, this book offers a first-hand account of this achievement. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGK; PHDV; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 181.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099569589
ISBN
9780099569589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. This fourth edition contains seven new sections with chapters on general relativity, gravitational waves and relativistic cosmology. The text has been thoroughly revised and additional problems have been inserted. Translator(s): Hamermesh, Morton. Series: Course of Theoretical Physics. Num Pages: 444 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 29. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
Elsevier Science & Technology
Number of pages
444
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750627689
ISBN
9780750627689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.96

Paperback. String theory proclaims that all of the wondrous happenings in the universe are reflections of one grand physical principle and manifestations of one single entity: microscopically tiny vibrating loops of energy. This text relates the scientific story and the human struggle behind this theory. Num Pages: 464 pages, line illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 35. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
New Edition
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099289920
ISBN
9780099289920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.00

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