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Hardcover. Wine is radioactive? Organic foods have more poison in them than those grown with pesticides? Best-selling author Richard A. Muller enlightens us. Illustrator(s): Manfre, Joey. Num Pages: 144 pages, Color cartoons throughout. BIC Classification: PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780393078268
ISBN
9780393078268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Offers a treatment of interpretation (in nonrelativistic physics). This book enables readers to check every step, apply techniques to problems, and make sure that no paradox or obscurity arises in the theory. It discusses various philosophical implications pertinent to the study of quantum mechanics. It is intended for physicists and students. Series: Princeton Series in Physics. Num Pages: 568 pages, 42 line illus. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Printing
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691036694
ISBN
9780691036694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 112.49
€ 86.10

Hardback. Whether you drive a Pacer or a Porsche, The Isaac Newton School of Driving offers better-and better-informed-driving through physics. Num Pages: 264 pages, 101, 5 black & white halftones, 96 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801874178
ISBN
9780801874178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.12

Paperback. This 1973 book discusses Einstein's General Theory of Relativity and its predictions concerning black holes and singularities in space-time itself. Series Editor(s): Landshoff, P. V.; Nelson, David R.; Weinberg, S. Series: Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 404 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 606. Series: Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics. 404 pages. This 1973 book discusses Einstein's General Theory of Relativity and its predictions concerning black holes and singularities in space-time itself. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PHR. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight: 632. Series Editor(s) :Landshoff, P.V.; Nelson, D. R.; Weinberg, S.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
404
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521099066
ISBN
9780521099066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.08

Paperback. Accessible and stimulating introduction to Roger Penrose's vision of theoretical physics for the twenty-first century. Editor(s): Longair, Malcolm. Series: CANTO. Num Pages: 224 pages, 72 b/w illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521785723
ISBN
9780521785723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.01

Paperback. Among the many laws of science, there are four laws that direct and constrain everything that happens in the Universe. From the sudden expansion of a cloud of gas to the unfurling of a leaf they help us understand the course of life itself. In this Very Short Introduction Peter Atkins' explains what the four laws are and how they work. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 120 pages, 22 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 113 x 7. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199572199
ISBN
9780199572199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. .
Publisher
SteinerBooks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880104999
ISBN
9780880104999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

Hardcover. This volume details the application of molecular simulation to the liquid state. Series: Wiley Tutorial Series in Theoretical Chemistry. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDE; PHFC; PHM; UGK; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471977162
ISBN
9780471977162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 465.09

Hardback. String theory has been called the 'theory of everything'. It seeks to describe all the fundamental forces of nature. It encompasses gravity and quantum mechanics in one unifying theory. This title presents an introduction to one of the most talked-about areas of physics. Series: Science Essentials. Num Pages: 184 pages, 21 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
184
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142890
ISBN
9780691142890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.98

Paperback. First published in English in 1959, Karl Popper's "The Logic of Scientific Discovery" revolutionized contemporary thinking about science and knowledge and is one of the most widely read books about science written in the 20th century. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 544 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HPL; PDA; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 40. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd London
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415278447
ISBN
9780415278447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.36

Hardback. Students and amateur astronomers alike will appreciate the readable prose and comprehensive coverage of The Magnetic Universe. Num Pages: 312 pages, 45, 8 black & white line drawings, 37 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PHK; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 226 x 24. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893018
ISBN
9780801893018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.56
€ 70.53

paperback. With a new introduction from the author, this is the 25th anniversary edition of the Pulitzer prize-winning story of how the atomic bomb came to be. Num Pages: 896 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: JWM; PHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 151 x 58. Weight in Grams: 992.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK London
Number of pages
896
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471111235
ISBN
9781471111235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.04

Paperback. Contents 1. A A country boy 2. A Pins and string 3. A Philosophy 4. A Learning to juggle 5. A Blue and yellow make pink 6. A Saturn and statistics 7. A Cast of characters 8. A Spinning cells 9. A The beautiful equations 10. A The Laird at home 11. A The Cavendish 12. A Last days 13. A Maxwella s legacy 14. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; PDX; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 108 x 19. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470861714
ISBN
9780470861714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.12

Paperback. Rereko struggles to pass her exams in Electopia, the Land of Electricity, but is soon exiled to Tokyo, where Hikaru, a graduate student, uses real-life examples to teach her the fundamentals of electricity. This whimsical, easy-to-read guide includes examples and exercises with answer keys to help readers learn. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 448. 206 pages, illustrations. Rereko struggles to pass her exams in Electopia, the Land of Electricity, but is soon exiled to Tokyo, where Hikaru, a graduate student, uses real-life examples to teach her the fundamentals of electricity. This whimsical, easy-to-read guide includes examples and exercises with answer keys to help readers learn. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PHK. Dimension: 236 x 179 x 14. Weight: 444.
Publisher
No Starch Press
Number of pages
206
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593271978
ISBN
9781593271978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 22.97

Paperback. Megumi is frustrated by physics. She befriends physics whiz Ryota, who teaches her about Newton's laws of motion, vectors and scalars, inertia, velocity, and acceleration. With extended explanations and examples, this informative and charming guide will have readers up to speed on the physics of motion in no time. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
No Starch Press,US United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593271961
ISBN
9781593271961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.19

Paperback. This latest offering in No Starch Press's highly acclaimed EduManga series, "The Manga Guide to Relativity" uses Japanese comics, clear explanations, and a charming storyline to gently introduce readers to relativity. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FXA; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 179 x 12. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
No Starch Press,US United States
Number of pages
177
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593272722
ISBN
9781593272722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 19.34

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

Paperback. Did you know it's possible to derive the Pythagorean theorem by spinning a fish tank filled with water? Or that the line of best fit for a data set can be found using a mechanical contraption made from a rod and springs? This title demonstrates how to use physical intuition to solve these and other math problems. Num Pages: 200 pages, 56 halftones. 66 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PBW; PDZM; PHU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154565
ISBN
9780691154565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.14

Paperback. Series: Cornell History of Science. Num Pages: 280 pages, 20. BIC Classification: PDX; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416. Series: Cornell history of science. 280 pages, 8 black and white illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PDX; PH. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 17. Weight: 402.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801482342
ISBN
9780801482342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.04

Paperback. These lectures were given in 1921, the same year Einstein received the Nobel Prize for Physics. They remain key texts for anyone wishing to discover the workings of one of the most ispiring minds of the twentieth century. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages, index. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415285889
ISBN
9780415285889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.58

Hardcover. Num Pages: 212 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590339749
ISBN
9781590339749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.84
€ 139.38

Hardcover. The Multilevel Fast Multipole Algorithm (MLFMA) for Solving Large-Scale Computational Electromagnetic Problems provides a detailed and instructional overview of implementing MLFMA. Series: IEEE Press Series on Electromagnetic Wave Theory. Num Pages: 470 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHK; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 171 x 29. Weight in Grams: 968.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
470
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119977414
ISBN
9781119977414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.76

Hardcover. Series: Proceedings of the Lebedev Physics Institute Academy of Sciences of the USSR. Num Pages: 432 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 248 x 29. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560721611
ISBN
9781560721611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.55
€ 180.66

paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 274 pages, 21 line illus. BIC Classification: PDX; PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691605968
ISBN
9780691605968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21
€ 46.67

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