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Paperback. Genius demystified, the Dummies way! In 1905, Albert Einstein revolutionized modern physics with his theory of relativity. He went on to become a twentieth--century icon--a man whose name and face are synonymous with "genius. " Now, at last, ordinary readers can explore Einstein's life and work in this new For Dummies guide. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764583483
ISBN
9780764583483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.94

hardcover. A collection of 37 articles on Albert Einstein. It debunks many of the old myths about Einstein and offers novel insight into his life and work. It also discusses Einstein's troubled relationship with his first wife, his friendships with other physicists such as Eddington, Bose, and Pauli, and his Jewish identity. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 567 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; PDX; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 973.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhäuser United States
Edition
2002nd Edition
Number of pages
567
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817641436
ISBN
9780817641436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.66

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

€ 112.88
€ 111.23

Paperback. An unusual biography of Einstein, delving into his marriage in this greatest of scientific romances Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: BG; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 344. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0002083
ISBN
9780747561699
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. This book derives the fundamental equations of Einstein's theory of special and general relativity using matrix calculus, without the help of tensors. It provides the necessary mathematical tools in a user-friendly way. Series: Graduate Texts in Physics. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHR; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642357978
ISBN
9783642357978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.81

Paperback. This book derives the fundamental equations of Einstein's theory of special and general relativity using matrix calculus, without the help of tensors. It provides the necessary mathematical tools in a user-friendly way. Series: Graduate Texts in Physics. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHDV; PHU; PNRP; TGMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642439063
ISBN
9783642439063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.96

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGT; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691605364
ISBN
9780691605364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.92
€ 53.97

Paperback. Einstein's equations stem from General Relativity. In the context of Riemannian manifolds, an independent mathematical theory has developed around them. This volume offers an introduction to modern Riemannian geometry through topics like homogeneous spaces, submersions, or Riemannian functionals. Series: Classics in Mathematics. Num Pages: 510 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 810.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint of the 1st ed. Berlin Heidelberg New York
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540741206
ISBN
9783540741206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.28

hardcover. The contributions elaborate on fundamental questions of science, with regard to the contemporary world, and push beyond the borders of traditional approaches. This title presents insights of the speakers of the interdisciplinary Einstein meets Magritte conference (1995, Brussels Free University). Editor(s): Aerts, Diederik; Broekaert, Jan; Mathijs, Ernest. Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1999th Edition
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357575
ISBN
9780792357575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.72

paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1999th Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489902566
ISBN
9781489902566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.49

paperback. Editor(s): Balashov, Yuri; Vizgin, Vladimir P. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PHDV; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461266266
ISBN
9781461266266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.36

Paperback. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 561 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDV; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 959.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
561
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540097181
ISBN
9783540097181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.46

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, B/W photos througout. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 27. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Basic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465096831
ISBN
9780465096831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.61

Hardback. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306423437
ISBN
9780306423437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.52

Paperback. This is a fascinating popular science book on gravity and black holes written by a celebrated relativist. The black hole story is an adventure through physics, philosophy, history, fiction and fantasy. This book is an attempt to blend all these elements together. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PG; PHDV; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642069734
ISBN
9783642069734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.48

Hardback. This is a fascinating popular science book on gravity and black holes written by a celebrated relativist. The black hole story is an adventure through physics, philosophy, history, fiction and fantasy. This book is an attempt to blend all these elements together. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540331995
ISBN
9783540331995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.68

Hardback. This volume presents important aspects of modern research on the mathematical structure of Einstein's field equations and they show how to extract their physical content from them by mathematically exact methods. Editor(s): Schmidt, Bernd G. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 433 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP; PGK; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
433
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540670735
ISBN
9783540670735
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Schmidt, Bernd G. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 446 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP; PGK; PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642086373
ISBN
9783642086373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.29

Paperback. 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 28. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
538
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441924063
ISBN
9781441924063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.24

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

Paperback. From the bestselling author of E=mc^2, Einstein's Greatest Mistake is a brisk, accessible biography of Albert Einstein that reveals the genius and hubris of the titan of modern science. Num Pages: 304 pages, Integrated b/w photos and diagrams. BIC Classification: BGT; PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349142029
ISBN
9780349142029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Series: Springer Tracts in Modern Physics. Num Pages: 533 pages, 161 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ; TBN; TJFD; TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
533
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319364667
ISBN
9783319364667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.66

Paperback. This richly illustrated book is unique in exploring Einstein's relativity at a higher level for the non-specialist than ever before, using nothing more than grade-school algebra. It also explains how the theory applies to phenomena such as black holes. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PDZ; PHDV; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642446177
ISBN
9783642446177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

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