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Paperback. Hugh Everett III's "Many Worlds" theory is now considered a hugely important breakthrough in the history of physics. This book tells the story of the physics establishment's rejection of his theory, his subsequent Pentagon career in nuclear strategy, and his difficult personal life and eventual death from alcoholism. Num Pages: 464 pages, 43 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: BGT; HBTW; PDX; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199659241
- ISBN
- 9780199659241
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99
€ 36.99
Paperback. This book is a simple, non-technical introduction to cosmology, explaining what it is and what cosmologists do. Peter Coles discusses the history of the subject, the development of the Big Bang theory, and more speculative modern issues like quantum cosmology, superstrings, and dark matter. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, numerous halftones and line figures. BIC Classification: PGK; PGM; PGS; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 115 x 9. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780192854162
- ISBN
- 9780192854162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.70
€ 12.99
€ 9.70
Paperback. An introduction to mathematical aspects of fluid mechanics that provides a compact and self-contained course on the classical, nonlinear, partial differential equations, which are used to describe and analyze fluid dynamics and the flow of gases. Series: Chicago Lectures in Mathematics. Num Pages: 200 pages, x, 190 p. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PHDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226115498
- ISBN
- 9780226115498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.11
€ 36.99
€ 29.11
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198722595
- ISBN
- 9780198722595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.64
€ 89.64
Paperback. Biographies of twelve of the leading personalities in turbulence research chart the development of the subject from Reynolds onward. Editor(s): Davidson, Peter A.; Kaneda, Yukio; Moffatt, Keith; Sreenivasan, Katepalli R. Num Pages: 450 pages, 65 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PHDF; TGMF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658. 450 pages, 65 b/w illus. Editor(s): Davidson, Peter A.; Kaneda, Yukio; Moffatt, Keith; Sreenivasan, Katepalli R. Biographies of twelve of the leading personalities in turbulence research chart the development of the subject from Reynolds onward. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PHDF; TGMF. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight: 658.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 450
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521149310
- ISBN
- 9780521149310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.51
€ 44.51
Paperback. The use of ultrasound is increasing rapidly throughout the world, and consequently a knowledge of the underlying scientific principles and instrument operation has become an essential part of medical ultrasound courses. Num Pages: 260 pages, 2 half-tones, 256 line drawings, references, index. BIC Classification: MBG; MMPF; PHVD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471926511
- ISBN
- 9780471926511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 319.51
€ 319.51
paperback. Series: Dover Books on Physics. Num Pages: 307 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486632827
- ISBN
- 9780486632827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.58
€ 17.99
€ 17.58
Paperback. Engages with the impact of modern technology on experimental physicists. This study reveals how the increasing scale and complexity of apparatus has distanced physicists from the very science which drew them into experimenting, and has fragmented microphysics into different technical traditions. Num Pages: 977 pages, 8 halftones, 113 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDN; PDR; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1384. Material Culture of Microphysics. 977 pages, 8 halftones, 113 line drawings. Engages with the impact of modern technology on experimental physicists. This study reveals how the increasing scale and complexity of apparatus has distanced physicists from the very science which drew them into experimenting, and has fragmented microphysics into different technical traditions. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PDN; PDR; PH. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 47. Weight: 1320.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 977
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226279176
- ISBN
- 9780226279176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.08€ 58.86
€ 70.08
€ 58.86
Paperback. Histories of three experimental episodes: the measurement of the gyromagnetic ratio of the electron, the discovery of the mu meson, or muon, and the discovery of weak neutral currents. These studies of actual experiments will provide valuable material for both philosophers and historians of science. Num Pages: 342 pages, xii, 330 p., 31 halftones. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 182 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226279152
- ISBN
- 9780226279152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 30.97
€ 40.99
€ 30.97
Paperback. Intriguingly posed, subtle and challenging physics problems with hints for those who need them and full insightful solutions. Num Pages: 450 pages, 377 b/w illus. BIC Classification: P; PH; TBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107503823
- ISBN
- 9781107503823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 35.08
€ 35.99
€ 35.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: PH; VXWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Mandrake United Kingdom
- Edition
- Roundworld ed
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906958176
- ISBN
- 9781906958176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.82
€ 19.99
€ 14.82
Paperback. Metaphysicians should pay attention to quantum mechanics-not because it provides definitive answers to many metaphysical questions, but because it reshapes standard metaphysical debates and opens up unforeseen new possibilities. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190469818
- ISBN
- 9780190469818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.14
€ 69.14
Paperback. A brief introduction for readers with a background in biochemistry or biophysics to current technology for the analysis of proteins and other biomolecules, now in an updated and expanded edition that includes super-resolution microscopy and other novel methods. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: PHVN; PN; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527337736
- ISBN
- 9783527337736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.08€ 64.26
€ 70.08
€ 64.26
Hardcover. Quantum mechanics is vitally important in the study and design of semiconductor devices and in the emerging field of quantum computing. Whereas most quantum mechanics books are written for a physics audience, this book is aimed at electrical engineers and materials scientists. Num Pages: 786 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ; TJFD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 165 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1282.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 786
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471202769
- ISBN
- 9780471202769
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.83
€ 192.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 13 tables. BIC Classification: CFH; PHDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226467641
- ISBN
- 9780226467641
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.23
€ 35.99
€ 28.23
Hardback. Editor(s): Ling, Peter A. Num Pages: 155 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 188 x 17. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 155
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594542237
- ISBN
- 9781594542237
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 269.79€ 182.76
€ 269.79
€ 182.76
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594544064
- ISBN
- 9781594544064
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.58€ 158.66
€ 233.58
€ 158.66
Hardback. Offers a unified treatment of wave propagation in electronic and electromagnetic systems and introduces readers to the essentials of the transfer matrix method, an analytical tool that can be used to model and study an array of problems pertaining to wave propagation in electrons and photons. Num Pages: 376 pages, 75 line illus. 25 tables. BIC Classification: PHDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 26. Weight in Grams: 918.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691130033
- ISBN
- 9780691130033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.31€ 95.43
€ 127.31
€ 95.43
Hardcover. A key text for Psychiatrists, psychologists, psychotherapists, as well as trainees in the area. Presenting a clinical model which has close connections with American constructivist psychotherapy and Bowlby's Attachment Theory. Series: Wiley-Scrivener. Num Pages: 584 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PH; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470639276
- ISBN
- 9780470639276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.96
€ 210.96
Paperback. Series: Theoretical Astrophysics. Num Pages: 546 pages, xiv, 532 p., 177 figures. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 29. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 546
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226520940
- ISBN
- 9780226520940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.76€ 74.07
€ 88.76
€ 74.07
Paperback. This text describes the theory of electroweak interactions. This theory, the so-called "Standard Model", unifies the weak and electromagnetic forces of nature and gives a detailed description of the interactions between quarks and leptons. Num Pages: 612 pages, 34 tables, 202 line diagrams. BIC Classification: PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 612
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521366922
- ISBN
- 9780521366922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.19
€ 112.19
Hardback. This book summarises progress in the understanding of financial markets and economics based on the established methodology of statistical physics. It offers a new approach to the fundamentals of economics that offers the potential for increased insight and understanding. It should be of interest to all serious students of the subject. Num Pages: 272 pages, 111 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; PHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199674701
- ISBN
- 9780199674701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.51
€ 104.51
Hardback. The book is concerned with human progress and the unexpected consequences of technological advances. It examines a vast range of topics from medicine to agriculture, including electronics, communications, a global economy and a burgeoning population. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: PDA; PDR; PH; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198790532
- ISBN
- 9780198790532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.00
€ 42.00
Paperback. Tells a complex story about human beings and their attempts to come to grips with perhaps the most intellectually demanding puzzle there is: how does the world work at the most fundamental level and what is the role of mathematics in its description? It considers what the role of beauty may be in mathematics and physics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: PB; PDZ; PHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099488644
- ISBN
- 9780099488644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.69
€ 20.99
€ 16.69