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Hardback. Focuses on the physics of sound for the nonspecialist to empower readers with a hands-on, ears-open approach that includes production, analysis, and perception of sound. This book helps you discover how musical instruments really work, how pitch is perceived, and how sound can be amplified with no external power source. Num Pages: 624 pages, 397 color illus. BIC Classification: AV; PHDS; TTA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 212 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1932.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
624
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148595
ISBN
9780691148595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.84
€ 94.24

Paperback. Physics has the reputation of being difficult to understand and remote from everyday life. This book presents a collection of physics demonstrations and experiments that prove that physics can, in fact, be 'made simple.' It uses 'low tech' and inexpensive materials from everyday life to make key principles of physics easy to understand. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 halftones 111 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: PD; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 28.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691028873
ISBN
9780691028873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 303 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HPJ; PDA; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sentient Publications United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591811800
ISBN
9781591811800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Apple Academic Press Inc. Canada
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781482242478
ISBN
9781482242478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.69

Paperback. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691175959
ISBN
9780691175959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.47

hardcover. A collection of offbeat and entertaining essays on physics and those who practice it, from well-known physicist N. David Mermin. Num Pages: 370 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 224 x 31. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781107024304
ISBN
9781107024304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.39

Hardcover. Why More Is Different Editor(s): Falkenburg, Brigitte; Morrison, Margaret. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 280 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PHFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 244 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662439104
ISBN
9783662439104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.48

Paperback. An explanation of Einstein's equation that explores the principles of physics through everyday life. It considers the real meaning behind the iconic sequence of symbols that make up Einstein's most famous equation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Hachette Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306819117
ISBN
9780306819117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. Ever wonder why cats land on their feet? Or what holds a spinning top upright? Or whether it is possible to feel the Earth's rotation in an airplane? This title offers a compendium of paradoxes and puzzles that readers can solve using their own physical intuition. It also features an appendix that explains all physical concepts used in the book. Num Pages: 208 pages, 104 line illus. BIC Classification: PBW; PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148540
ISBN
9780691148540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. From the big stuff (life, the universe and everything) to the small stuff (the mind-bending world of quantum physics), here is an accessible guide to the fascinating, awe-inspiring and sometimes downright weird world of physics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782437574
ISBN
9781782437574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.65

Hardback. Celebrates the achievements of five women, four of whom were born in Ireland while the fifth married into an Irish family, who made contributions to photography, microscopy, astronomy and astrophysics. This book discusses the efforts they made to overcome the constraints that held them back from learning about scientific and technical subjects. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 180 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; UNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402014246
ISBN
9781402014246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.28

Hardback. On an explicit level, there was a progressive rejection of the traditional metaphysical approach to the foundations of mechanics. This was accompanied by profound conceptual changes in mechanics, away from force conceived as a substance, like water, and toward force conceived as a relationship between the elements in a structure of space and time. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PHD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002335
ISBN
9781402002335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 41 figures. BIC Classification: PHR; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231167277
ISBN
9780231167277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 41 figures. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231167260
ISBN
9780231167260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.36

paperback. Nobel laureate Erwin Schrodinger's What is Life? is one of the great science classics of the twentieth century. Series: Canto Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107604667
ISBN
9781107604667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.04

Paperback. In this volume, four leading American scientists and humanists unfold the controversial potential of Schrodinger's thought. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 144 x 12. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804769167
ISBN
9780804769167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.82

hardcover. In this volume, four leading American scientists and humanists unfold the controversial potential of Schrodinger's thought. Num Pages: 160 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804769150
ISBN
9780804769150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.07

Hardback. Emitting no radiation or any other kind of information, black holes mark the edge of the universe - both physically and in our scientific understanding. Yet astronomers have found clear evidence for the existence of black holes, employing the same tools and techniques used to explore other celestial objects. This title deals with this topic. Series: Princeton Frontiers in Physics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 21 line illus. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 144 x 204 x 22. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148823
ISBN
9780691148823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Gamma-ray bursts are the brightest - and, until recently, among the least understood - cosmic events in the universe. This title offers an overview of gamma-ray bursts and the theoretical framework that physicists have developed to make sense of complex observations across the electromagnetic spectrum. Series: Princeton Frontiers in Physics. Num Pages: 280 pages, 25 line illus. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145570
ISBN
9780691145570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.48

Paperback / so. Series: Forschungsberichte Des Wirtschafts- Und Verkehrsministeriums. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KFCM; KNB; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1958
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663041405
ISBN
9783663041405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.64

Hardback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 95 color illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGK; PHVB; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 265 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691157245
ISBN
9780691157245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.14

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop held in Abbaye de Fontevraud, France, from 25 to 28 March 2002 Editor(s): Camy-Peyret, Claude (Universite Pierre et Marie Curie and CNRS, Paris, France); Vigasin, Andrei A. (General Physics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402015960
ISBN
9781402015960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.40

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop held in Abbaye de Fontevraud, France, from 25 to 28 March 2002 Editor(s): Camy-Peyret, Claude (Universite Pierre et Marie Curie and CNRS, Paris, France); Vigasin, Andrei A. (General Physics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402015953
ISBN
9781402015953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.78

Hardcover. Editor(s): Benacka, S.; Kedro, M. Num Pages: 290 pages, Ill.d.ch. BIC Classification: PHK; PHVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941743785
ISBN
9780941743785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.43
€ 133.98

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