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Paperback. First published in 1984, this prize-winning history of the Manhattan Project is now available in paperback for the first time, fifty years after the explosion of the first atomic bomb. Num Pages: 233 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWMN; PHN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826307682
- ISBN
- 9780826307682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.79
€ 26.79
Paperback. A recollection of life in the workshops where nuclear bomb components were constructed during the Manhattan Project. Num Pages: 170 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826335548
- ISBN
- 9780826335548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.28
€ 29.28
The Correspondence of John Tyndall. The Correspondence, September 1843...
. Ed(S): Baldwin, Melinda; Browne, Janet
Hardback. Editor(s): Baldwin, Melinda; Browne, Janet. Series: The Correspondence of John Tyndall. Num Pages: 444 pages, 4 b&w Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGTA; BJ; PDX; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press United States
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822944713
- ISBN
- 9780822944713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.80
€ 183.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 208 x 16. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609806200
- ISBN
- 9781609806200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.23
€ 19.99
€ 17.23
Hardback. A guidebook to "Faraday's Experimental Researches in Electricity". It guides the reader through Faraday's work, displaying Faraday's experimental virtuosity and keen theoretical insight. Editor(s): Fisher, Howard J. Num Pages: 635 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PHK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 188 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1325.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Green Lion Press United States
- Number of pages
- 635
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781888009132
- ISBN
- 9781888009132
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.10€ 68.44
€ 72.10
€ 68.44
Paperback. The Second Edition of this successful textbook provides a clear, well-written introduction to both the fundamental principles of optics and the key aspects of photonics to show how the subject has developed in the last few decades, leading to many modern applications. Num Pages: 516 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1022.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470017845
- ISBN
- 9780470017845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.83
€ 80.83
Hardcover. Contains the proceedings of a symposium honoring the memory of Josiah Willard Gibbs, one of the giants of theoretical physics. This book provides perspectives on Gibbs, the man, and on the place his work occupies in the history of science. Editor(s): Caldi, D.G.; Mostow, George D. Num Pages: 334 pages, illus. BIC Classification: PBW; PDX; PHH; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 765.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821801574
- ISBN
- 9780821801574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.15
€ 109.15
Paperback. Presents some gratuitous generalities on scientific method as it relates to diffusion theory. This book defines Brownian motion by the characterization of P Levy, and then constructed in three basic ways and these are proved to be equivalent in the appropriate sense. Series: Mathematical Surveys and Monographs. Num Pages: 201 pages. BIC Classification: PBW; PHDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 179 x 254 x 13. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821815182
- ISBN
- 9780821815182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 146.60
€ 146.60
Paperback. The laws of thermodynamics happen to be an extremely powerful tool for understanding the objects of holomorphic dynamical systems. This book develops a 'thermodynamic formalism', bringing together notions that are a priori unrelated. It describes this formalism both from the physical and mathematical point of view. Series: SMF/AMS Texts & Monographs. Num Pages: 82 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PDE; PHH; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 6. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Amer Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821819487
- ISBN
- 9780821819487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.28
€ 34.28
Paperback. Offers expository introductions to superalgebras, supermanifolds, classical field theory, free quantum theories, and super Poincare groups. This book also covers specific models and describes some of their geometric features. It explains the classical supersymmetric field theories that are basic for applications in quantum mechanics. Num Pages: 124 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821819531
- ISBN
- 9780821819531
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.81
€ 46.99
€ 46.81
Paperback. Presents an overview of the concept of a wave, and describes one-dimensional waves using functions of two variables. This book also provides an introduction to partial differential equations, and discusses computer-aided visualization techniques. It discusses traveling waves, leading to a description of solitary waves. Series: Student Mathematical Library. Num Pages: 196 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW; PHV; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society United States
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821820391
- ISBN
- 9780821820391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.27
€ 69.27
Paperback. Nature tries to minimize the surface area of a soap film through the action of surface tension. The process can be understood mathematically by using differential geometry, complex analysis, and the calculus of variations. This book employs ingredients from each of these subjects to tell the mathematical story of soap films. Series: Student Mathematical Library. Num Pages: 277 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW; PHF; UFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Amer Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821821183
- ISBN
- 9780821821183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.27
€ 69.27
Hardcover. Suitable as a text for both Riemannian geometry and for the analysis and geometry of symmetric spaces, this title features chapters on differential geometry and Lie groups. It also includes a chapter on functions on symmetric spaces, that gives an introduction to the study of spherical functions, and the theory of invariant differential operators. Series: AMS Chelsea Publishing. Num Pages: 486 pages. BIC Classification: PBK; PBMP; PBP; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821827352
- ISBN
- 9780821827352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.96
€ 75.96
Hardcover. Quantum groups are certain families of Hopf algebras that are deformations of universal enveloping algebras of Kac-Moody algebras. This book aims to provide an elementary introduction to the theory of quantum groups and crystal bases, focusing on the combinatorial aspects of the theory. Series: Graduate Studies in Mathematics. Num Pages: 328 pages, bibliography, indexes. BIC Classification: PBF; PBMW; PBW; PHQ; PNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 263 x 23. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821828748
- ISBN
- 9780821828748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.92
€ 112.92
Paperback. Explores the mathematical ideas involved in creating and analyzing maps. This book presents the famous problem of mapping the earth. Through the visual context of maps and mapmaking, it shows students how contemporary mathematics can help them to understand and explain the world. Series: Mathematical World. Num Pages: 136 pages, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PB; PHVG; RB; RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 8. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821832554
- ISBN
- 9780821832554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.98
€ 57.98
Paperback. Supersymmetry has been studied by theoretical physicists since the early 1970s. This book presents a cogent and self-contained exposition of the foundations of supersymmetry for the mathematically-minded reader. It is suitable for graduate students and mathematicians interested in the mathematical theory of supersymmetry. Series: Courant Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBK; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821835746
- ISBN
- 9780821835746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.98
€ 57.98
Hardcover. Focuses on probabilistic foundations of the Feynman-Kac formula. Starting with main examples of Gaussian processes (the Brownian motion, the oscillatory process, and the Brownian bridge), this book presents four different proofs of the Feynman-Kac formula. Series: AMS Chelsea Publishing. Num Pages: 306 pages. BIC Classification: PBK; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 184 x 21. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821835821
- ISBN
- 9780821835821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.49
€ 80.49
Hardcover. Presents a detailed study of a class of solvable models in quantum mechanics that describe the motion of a particle in a potential having support at the positions of a discrete (finite or infinite) set of point sources. This title is suitable for graduate students and researchers interested in quantum mechanics and Schrodinger operators. Series: AMS Chelsea Publishing. Num Pages: 488 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 182 x 259 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1088.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Amer Mathematical Society
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821836248
- ISBN
- 9780821836248
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.49
€ 80.49
Dirichlet Branes and Mirror Symmetry (Clay Mathematics Monographs)
Paul S. Aspinwall, Tom Bridgeland, Alastair C...
Hardcover. Research in string theory has generated a rich interaction with algebraic geometry, with exciting work that includes the Strominger-Yau-Zaslow conjecture. This monograph builds on lectures at the 2002 Clay School on Geometry and String Theory that sought to bridge the gap between the languages of string theory and algebraic geometry. Series: Clay Mathematics Monographs. Num Pages: 684 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBMW; PHU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society, Clay Mathematics Institute
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 684
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821838488
- ISBN
- 9780821838488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.60
€ 146.60
Hardcover. Presents a systematic approach to conformal field theory with gauge symmetry from the point of view of complex algebraic geometry. This book also presents the basic facts of the theory of compact Riemann surfaces and the representation theory of affine Lie algebras. Series: Fields Institute Monographs. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF; PBMW; PBW; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821840887
- ISBN
- 9780821840887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.61
€ 85.61