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Hardback. "The Historical Development of Quantum Theory" is science, history, and biography, all wrapped in the story of a great human enterprise. Its lessons will be an aid to those working in the sciences and humanities alike. Series: The historical Development of Quantum Theory. Num Pages: 672 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1316.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989716
- ISBN
- 9780387989716
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Condition: New
€ 360.40
€ 360.40
Hardback. By providing the basic knowledge needed to assess how useful active noise control will be for a given problem, this title assists in the designing, setting up, and tuning of an active noise-control system. It includes mathematical details and proofs concerning vibrations, signal processing and the like to more texts or research monographs. Series: Modern Acoustics and Signal Processing. Num Pages: 172 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; TGMD4. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 430.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989518
- ISBN
- 9780387989518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.18
€ 64.18
Hardback. Serves as a reference on the fluid dynamics of blood flow through a tube, a topic of particular importance in both theoretical and clinical work on the cardiovascular system, as well as in the design of new instrumentation, medical imaging systems, and artificial organs. This work is intended for students and researchers in biophysics. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGG; PHVN; PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 504.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989259
- ISBN
- 9780387989259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.19
€ 190.19
The Charm of Strange Quarks. Mysteries and Revolutions of Particle Phy...
Barnett, R.M.; Muehry, H.; Quinn, H.R.
Hardback. A primer on the evolution of particle physics and the search for the fundamental building blocks of matter, this book presents the full body of understanding of particle physics in a way that is accessible to readers with some basic principles of physics. Num Pages: 306 pages, 103 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 740.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2000. Corr. 2nd printing 2002
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988979
- ISBN
- 9780387988979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.03
€ 70.03
Hardback. t/c with MS Editor(s): Mackenzie, R.; Paranjape, M.B.; Zakrzewski, W.J. Series: CRM Series in Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBW; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988955
- ISBN
- 9780387988955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.56
€ 128.56
hardcover. Presents research on fluctuations in spatially extended systems. Intended for graduate students and researchers, this book also offers an introduction to the theory of stochastic partial differential equations and gives an overview of the effects of external noise on dynamical systems with spatial degrees of freedom. Series: Institute for Nonlinear Science (Closed). Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBT; PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988559
- ISBN
- 9780387988559
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Condition: New
€ 123.74
€ 123.74
Hardcover. Suitable for those with an interest in the visual arts and assuming no prior knowledge of physics, this book presents the science of light that is, the science behind what and how we see. It includes numerous simple experiments. Series: Undergraduate Texts in Contemporary Physics. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 252 x 35. Weight in Grams: 998.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988276
- ISBN
- 9780387988276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.63
€ 115.63
Hardback. A discussion of explosive pulsed power systems and their applications, this text consists of seven chapters. The first five describe the basic physics of these sources and their ancillary equipment. Chapter Six is a description of codes and Chapter Seven covers high power lasers and microwaves. Series: Shock Wave and High Pressure Phenomena. Num Pages: 422 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387987866
- ISBN
- 9780387987866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.98
€ 193.98
Physics, with Illustrative Examples from Medicine and Biology
Benedek, George B.; Villars, Felix M.H.
Hardback. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 698 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHK; PHVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1433.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 698
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387987705
- ISBN
- 9780387987705
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.99
€ 138.99
Physics with Illustrative Examples from Medicine and Biology
Benedek, George B.; Villars, Felix M.H.
Hardback. Covers the standard topics in mechanics with examples from the medical and biological sciences. This textbook is intended for undergraduates. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 573 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1196.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 573
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387987699
- ISBN
- 9780387987699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.62
€ 125.62
Paperback. A Laboratory Manual to accompany "Understanding Physics". Series: Undergraduate Texts in Contemporary Physics. Num Pages: 165 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 326.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Student ed
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387987552
- ISBN
- 9780387987552
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.59
€ 60.59
Physics with Illustrative Examples from Medicine and Biology
Benedek, George B.; Villars, Felix M.H.
Hardback. Intended for undergraduate courses in biophysics, biological physics, physiology, medical physics, and biomedical engineering, this book is an introduction to statistical physics with examples and problems from the medical and biological sciences. Topics include the elements of the theory of probability, Poisson statistics, and more. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 668 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1379.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 668
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387987545
- ISBN
- 9780387987545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
hardcover. Objects that differ from their mirror images, such as the left and right hands, play a key role in physics - from elementary particles to macroscopic systems. The chirality of molecules in liquid crystals has an influence on the macroscopic physical properties of these systems. This book describes the main aspects of chirality in liquid crystals. Editor(s): Kitzerow, Heinz-Siegfried; Bahr, Christian. Series: Partially Ordered Systems. Num Pages: 502 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHF; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 502
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986791
- ISBN
- 9780387986791
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.70
€ 246.70
Hardback. The scientific description of processes involved in the powerful release of energy from high explosive materials remains one of the most complex problems confronting modern science. This book provides insights into the physics, chemistry, and mechanics relevant to initiation and sustenance of detonation processes. Series: Shock Wave and High Pressure Phenomena. Num Pages: 156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHF; PNRW; TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 930.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986722
- ISBN
- 9780387986722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.34
€ 125.34
Hardback. Presents a rational treatment of the notion of configurational forces. This monograph includes a presentation of configurational forces within a classical context, and a discussion of their use in areas as diverse as phase transitions and fracture. It is of interest to materials scientists, mechanicians, and mathematicians. Series: Applied Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986678
- ISBN
- 9780387986678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.30
€ 127.30
Hardback. Offers an introduction to the physical principles underlying the behavior of materials consisting of grains. This book covers the basic properties of flow, friction, and fluidization of uniform granular materials; discusses mixing and segregation of heterogeneous materials; and provides an introduction to numerical models. Series: Partially Ordered Systems. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; TDCG; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986562
- ISBN
- 9780387986562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.07
€ 137.07
Hardcover. Hermann Minkowski recast special relativity essentially as a new geometric structure for spacetime. This book introduces the theory of frames, surfaces and intrinsic geometry, developing the main implications of Einstein's general relativity theory. Series: Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 186 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1008.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2000. Corr. 2nd printing 2001
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986418
- ISBN
- 9780387986418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.46
€ 99.46
Hardback. Microcontinuum field theories constitute an extension of classical field theories to microscopic spaces and short time scales. The ideas developed here are important, for example, in considering the fluid or elastic properties of blood, porous media, polymers, liquid crystals, slurries, and composite materials. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 341
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986203
- ISBN
- 9780387986203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 308.51
€ 308.51
Hardback. Explores the idea of time travel from the first account in English literature to the latest theories of physicists such as Kip Thorne and Igor Novikov. This work covers a variety of topics including: the history of time travel in fiction; the fundamental scientific concepts of time, spacetime, and the fourth dimension; and, more. Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; PGZ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 147 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1098.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1999. Corr. 2nd printing 2001
- Number of pages
- 628
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387985718
- ISBN
- 9780387985718
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.55
€ 94.55
Hardback. Plasmas are a hot, ionized gas that conducts electric currents, as in a spark or bolt of lightning; they can reach temperatures of millions of degrees. Sending a large electric current through a fine wire vaporizes it, producing a dense plasma confined by the magnetic field the current generates. Num Pages: 277 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387985688
- ISBN
- 9780387985688
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.70
€ 127.70
Electronic States and Optical Transitions in Semiconductor Heterostruc...
Vas'Ko, F. T.; Kuznetsov, Alex V.
Hardback. Heterostructures, made by growing several ultrathin layers of different materials on silicon substrates, have remarkable properties not shared by bulk materials. This book examines the theoretical basis and experimental knowledge underlying our understanding of the electronic and optical properties of semiconductor heterostructures. Series: Graduate Texts in Contemporary Physics. Num Pages: 401 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; PHK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 821.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387985671
- ISBN
- 9780387985671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.50
€ 66.50
Hardback. A collection of nearly forty essays in honor of the noted physicist and cosmologist Engelbert Schucking that spans the gamut of research in Einsteins theory of general relativity and presents a personal account of work in the field. It includes important chapters by noted theorists such as A Ashtekar, PG Bergmann, J Ehlers, ET Newman, and more. Editor(s): Harvey, Alex. Num Pages: 517 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2060.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 517
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387985640
- ISBN
- 9780387985640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.38
€ 203.38
Hardback. Contains an account of important relations in the analytic theory of determinants from the classical work of Laplace, Cauchy and Jacobi in the 18th and 19th centuries to the 20th century developments. This book is suitable for mathematicians, physicists and engineers. Series: Applied Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 390 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387985589
- ISBN
- 9780387985589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.66
€ 129.66
Hardback. Scheibe is one of the most important philosophers of science in Germany. He has written extensively on all the problems that confront the philosophy of physics: rationalism versus empiricism; reductionism; the foundations of quantum mechanics; space-time; and, more. This title collects some 40 of his papers. Editor(s): Falkenburg, Brigitte. Num Pages: 627 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1086.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 627
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387985206
- ISBN
- 9780387985206
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.32
€ 126.32