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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

€ 107.77

Paperback. A chronological bibliography that presents key material - including excerpts - from 500 of the most influential theoretical papers and experimental discoveries in particle physics, many of which have been cited for the Nobel prize. It presents a general introduction that places the articles in historical context. Editor(s): Ezhela, V.V. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBCR; PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563966422
ISBN
9781563966422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 161.10

Hardback. Provides a review of our understanding of the physical phenomena associated with the flow of blood through the brain and applies these concepts to the physiological and medical aspects of cerebrovascular disease in a way that will be useful to both the scientist and the clinician. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 332 pages, 119 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; MJN; MMPH; PHVD; PHVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 741.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563965586
ISBN
9781563965586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.05

Hardback. The main feature of this text is that it explains the current understanding of the physics of molecular cryocrystals. The study also contains detailed tables of important physical properties that can be used in thermophysical applications and studies. Editor(s): Manzhelli, Vadim G.; Freiman, Yuri A. Num Pages: 710 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; PHVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
710
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563965371
ISBN
9781563965371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.05

Hardback. The papers presented in this book discuss the progress that has been made to date in the study of the Earth from space. Editor(s): Asrar, Ghassem; Dokken, David. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563964923
ISBN
9781563964923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.66

Hardback. This work covers pattern recognition and prediction with applications to signal processing audio/speech, and medical imaging. Series: Modern Acoustics and Signal Processing. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMP; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563964770
ISBN
9781563964770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.26

Paperback. This work begins by distinguishing the difference between quantum mechanics and quantum field theory. It then attempts to extend field theory by adding a thermal degree of freedom to phenomena occurring within a vacuum. The resulting quantum field theory is called Thermo Field Dynamics (TFD). Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563964565
ISBN
9781563964565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.91

Paperback. Quadrupoles are dynamic mass analyzers with very complex behaviour. This book proceeds from an explanation of the action of radio frequency quadrupole fields to the description of their use in mass analyzers, the monopole, the 3-D quadrupole ion trap and various time-of-flight spectrometers. Editor(s): Dawson, Peter H. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PHV; PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 240 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563964558
ISBN
9781563964558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.89

hardcover. This book is intended as a reference text for optical engineers and scientists working in photometry. It should also be of interest to lighting engineers and architects. Editor(s): DeCusatis, Dr. Casimer. Series: AIP-Press S. Num Pages: 478 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PDN; PHJ; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563964169
ISBN
9781563964169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.78

Hardback. A monograph on the applications of plasma science to environmental issues in global and large-scale environmental processes, energy use and conservation, and waste treatment. Topics include ionospheric modification, atmospheric testing, convection towers, and plasma processing of waste. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; RNH; THRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563963773
ISBN
9781563963773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.06

Hardback. Series: Masters of Modern Physics. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563963636
ISBN
9781563963636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.42

Hardcover. Weinberg was probably the most influential nuclear engineer/physicist in the US. His autobiography is peppered with first-hand accounts of major historical events. It describes the first nuclear era, but also exposes its downside risks. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGA; PDX; PHM; PHN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics
Edition
1994th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563963582
ISBN
9781563963582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 44.15

Hardback. Contains chapters on normal speech production as well as speech disorders. This book covers a range of subjects, including respiratory patterns in normal speech, speech breathing processes in hearing-impaired persons, laryngeal adductory behaviors, spasmodic dysphonia, and tongue shaping and vowel articulation. Editor(s): Bell-Berti, Fredericka; Raphael, Lawrence J. Series: Modern Acoustics and Signal Processing. Num Pages: 590 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFH; MFG; MMZL; PHDS; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 242 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
590
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563962868
ISBN
9781563962868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.64

Paperback. A compilation of some of the most important plasma physics measurements published during the late 1950s and the early 1960s. It offers information on elastic-collision and charge-transfer cross sections, mobility and diffusion, electron attachment and detachment, and recombination. It is suitable for scientists, engineers, and graduate students. Series: Avs Classics in Vacuum Science and Technology. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563962738
ISBN
9781563962738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 148.76

Paperback. This work is based on von Engel's lectures to undergraduates at Oxford in the 1950s; however it is still relevant for practitioners in atomic physics, astro-physics, spectroscopy and semiconductors today. Series: Avs Classics in Vacuum Science and Technology. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHK; PHM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Edition
2 New ed of rev ed
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563962721
ISBN
9781563962721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.31

Paperback. Prepared to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the American Vacuum Society, the book opens with a history of the AVS. It continues by covering vacuum science and technology in the first part of the 20th century, roughly 1900 to 1960. Editor(s): Redhead, Paul A. Series: Avs Classics in Vacuum Science and Technology. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; PDX; PHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563962486
ISBN
9781563962486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.30

Hardback. This text provides a comprehensive overview of current research into oceanography and acoustics. Intended to be used as a reference for ocean dynamicists and acousticians, topics such as ocean variability, acoustic propagation and coupled models are covered. Editor(s): Robinson, Allan R.; Lee, Ding. Num Pages: 276 pages, 115 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563962035
ISBN
9781563962035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.41

Paperback. Aimed at students and researchers in geophysics, astronomy, and astrophysics, this book reports on the timely Earth Observing System (EOS) Program's range of scientific investigations, observational capabilities, data and information system, and educational activities. Editor(s): Asrar, Ghassem; Dozier, Jeff. Num Pages: 126 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PHVB; PHVG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563961984
ISBN
9781563961984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.00

Hardback. This autobiography by a prominent physicist covers key developments in physics from the 1930s to the 1990s. Frederick Seitz's book also includes many anecdotes and photographs. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; BGA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563961977
ISBN
9781563961977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.72

Paperback. Intended for students and researchers in vacuum and surface science, microscopy, and semiconductor physics. This work is based on four lectures presented at Harvard University in 1958. When it was written, field emission was one of the few techniques available for surface studies and the attainment of ultra-high vacuum was a little-known art. Series: Avs Classics in Vacuum Science and Technology. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; PHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563961243
ISBN
9781563961243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.21

Hardback. In this collection of essays, Lewis Branscomb reflects on his transition from research scientist to public official to industrial technology strategist and examines the craft and ethical values of the scientist. Series: Masters of Modern Physics. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; PDA; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563961182
ISBN
9781563961182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 43.26

Hardback. These articles represent a special selection by the author of essays written for a more general non-scientist audience. The topics span the beginning of time until its end, and encompass the enigma of the evolution of large-scale structure, culminating in the formation of the galaxies. Series: Masters of Modern Physics. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563960611
ISBN
9781563960611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PDN; PHFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563960307
ISBN
9781563960307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.71

Hardback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: TGBN; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
SAE International United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560911883
ISBN
9781560911883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.39

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