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Paperback. Until half a century ago, it was assumed that the forces of nature were symmetric and that they did not distinguish between right and left, between image and mirror image. The discovery of the violation of parity in 1956 was more than a sensation, for some it was a shock. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 col. ill. BIC Classification: PH; PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Switzerland
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9783906390383
ISBN
9783906390383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.27
€ 114.92

paperback. Nobel laureate and scientific luminary Enrico Fermi (1901-54) was a pioneering nuclear physicist whose contributions to the field were numerous, profound, and lasting. This title features archival material - including correspondence between Fermi and physicist Leo Szilard and a letter from Harry Truman. Editor(s): Cronin, James W. Num Pages: 296 pages, 34 halftones, 84 line drawings. BIC Classification: BGT; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226100883
ISBN
9780226100883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. Engineers and experimental scientists generally knew how radio waves behaved, what no one could understand, however, was why radio waves followed the curvature of the Earth. The author documents this discovery and the advances in radio ionospheric propagation research that occurred in its aftermath. Num Pages: 384 pages, 4 halttones, 54 line drawings. BIC Classification: PHVJ; TJKR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226274393
ISBN
9780226274393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.78

Paperback. Based on interviews with physicists of all ages this text examines how their hopes, dreams and ambitions have evolved. The study reveals how greatness eludes nearly all people in their heroic quests for extraordinary achievment. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 line drawings, 15 tables. BIC Classification: PDX; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226327679
ISBN
9780226327679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.14

Paperback. Editor(s): Lebovitz, Norman R.; etc. Num Pages: 272 pages, viii, 258 p. BIC Classification: PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226469904
ISBN
9780226469904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Hardback. Electrodynamics is a comprehensive study of the field produced by and interacting with charged particles, which in practice means almost all matter. This text offers a treatment of this branch of physics, from fundamental physical principles through to a relativistic Lagranian formulism. Series: Chicago Lectures in Physics. Num Pages: 264 pages, 54 line drawings. BIC Classification: PHK; PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226519579
ISBN
9780226519579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.79
€ 52.85

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

€ 90.30
€ 75.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 274 pages, 150 halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 169 x 16. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226767512
ISBN
9780226767512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Hardback. Offers a distinctive approach to the origins of modern physics by exploring both the material culture that stimulated relativity and the reaction of Einstein's colleagues to his pioneering work. Num Pages: 448 pages, 29 halftones, 16 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDX; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226770567
ISBN
9780226770567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.57
€ 102.55

Paperback. Makes concepts of physics easier to grasp by relating them to everyday knowledge Num Pages: 248 pages, 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253006073
ISBN
9780253006073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.33

Paperback. Re-examines the assumptions and experimental evidence behind Boyle's Law. The author argues that even good science is sometimes influenced by gender and class politics, and she shows that this work leading to the Gas Law, while certainly based on the experimental evidence, was also based on class and gendered considerations. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 figures, 1 index. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; PD; PHFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780253214553
ISBN
9780253214553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

paperback. Quantum puzzles in everyday life Num Pages: 196 pages, 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HPJ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253222428
ISBN
9780253222428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268013431
ISBN
9780268013431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. Designed for the introductory calculus-based physics course, Physics for Engineers and Scientists is distinguished by its lucid exposition and accessible coverage of fundamental physical concepts. Num Pages: 816 pages, illustrations (chiefly col.), ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 400 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1702.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
816
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393930030
ISBN
9780393930030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.74
€ 84.55

Hardcover. * A modern, comprehensive text/reference describing intermolecular forces; it begins at atomic structure and advances through molecular and systemic structures. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: PH; PNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780470290743
ISBN
9780470290743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.48

Hardcover. This self-contained book gives fundamental knowledge about scattering and diffraction of electromagnetic waves and fills the gap between general electromagnetic theory courses and collections of engineering formulas. Num Pages: 824 pages. BIC Classification: PHQ; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
824
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780470512388
ISBN
9780470512388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.39

Hardcover. Harmonic distortion problems include equipment overheating, motor failures, capacitor failure and inaccurate power metering. The topic of power system harmonics was covered for the first time 20 years ago and the first edition has become a standard reference work in this area. Num Pages: 412 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: PHDS; THRD; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 28. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470851296
ISBN
9780470851296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.76

Hardcover. This series is devoted to a wide variety of developments in the field of chemical physics. It features comprehensive analyses of subjects of interest, in the hopes of both educating the novice and stimulating further research. Series: Advances in Chemical Physics. Num Pages: 398 pages, index. BIC Classification: PHM; PHVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 709.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780471042341
ISBN
9780471042341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 553.53

Hardcover. Based on a course of lectures for advanced students. Part 1 is devoted to an introductory treatment of general concepts and methods to be used for describing nonlinear processes. Part 2 is concerned with the application of these concepts and methods to effects and processes. Num Pages: 752 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHK; PHQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780471088073
ISBN
9780471088073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 382.79

Hardback. Reflecting the growing importance of multi-mode transmission media in communications, radar, sensors, remote sensing, and many other industrial applications, this work presents analytic methods for calculating the transmission statistics of microwave and optical components with random imperfections. Series: Wiley Series in Microwave and Optical Engineering. Num Pages: 234 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PHK; PHM; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471110033
ISBN
9780471110033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.39

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