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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
€ 16.22

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

€ 110.96
€ 84.77

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
€ 33.32

Hardback. As accessible as it is fascinating, The Large Hadron Collider reveals the inner workings of this masterful achievement of technology, along with the mind-blowing discoveries that will keep it at the center of the scientific frontier for the foreseeable future. Num Pages: 240 pages, 90, 5 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white illustrations, 25 black & white halft. BIC Classification: PHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421413518
ISBN
9781421413518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.20

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

€ 55.63

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

€ 20.53

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJ; 3JM; HPCF; HPJ; PHQ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
SelectBooks
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590793961
ISBN
9781590793961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.15

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
€ 10.77

Hardcover. The Principle of Least Action underlies all physics and leads into quantum mechanics and Einstein's Relativity. There are some textbooks that do the calculations, and one book with nice pictures, but no book (before this one) that explains what 'action' is, and why nature follows this principle. Num Pages: 272 pages, 52. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198743040
ISBN
9780198743040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.71

Hardcover. How the Hunt for Alien Worlds and Artificial Organisms Will Revolutionize Life on Our Planet. 240 pages, illustrations. Combining astronomy and biology, this title provides the answers to the following three questions: Are we alone? Where did life come from? And where is life going?. Cateogry: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: PHVB; RNCB. Dimension: 211 x 150 x 21. Weight: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465021932
ISBN
9780465021932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.34

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

€ 24.99
€ 21.48

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

€ 454.92

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

€ 21.99
€ 17.74

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

€ 76.50
€ 69.04

Paperback. 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: 232 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893025
ISBN
9780801893025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.07

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

€ 21.99
€ 15.90

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
€ 14.83

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

€ 25.99
€ 21.98

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

€ 25.99
€ 22.42

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

€ 25.99
€ 19.16

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