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Covering a vast array of scientific fields and recent discoveries, this book tracks a remarkable substance in its liquid, solid, and gaseous states as it cycles through the seas, the atmosphere, land, icecaps and under the earth. Robert Kandel describes what we humans are doing to the water cycle and the climate and explains where we are heading. Num Pages: 272 pages, 21 line drawings. BIC Classification: HBT; PDZ; PHVG; RBGL; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231122443
ISBN
9780231122443
Condition: New

€ 135.29

Paperback. This is the first biography of William Shockley, founding father of Silicon Valley - one of the most significant and reviled scientists of the 20th century. Drawing upon unique access to the private Shockley archives, veteran technology historian and journalist Joel Shurkin gives an unflinching account of how such promise ended in such ignominy. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHK; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230551923
ISBN
9780230551923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.70
€ 47.29

Hardcover. Biophysics is a rapidly-evolving interdisciplinary science that applies theories and methods of the physical sciences to questions of biology. This title provides introductions to an array of topics, uniting different areas of biophysics research - from the physical techniques for studying macromolecular structure to protein folding, and more. Num Pages: 3524 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 12820.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
3524
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123749208
ISBN
9780123749208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 3,060.71

Paperback. The second edition of this bestselling beginner electricity title, written by prolific and popular author on the topic, contains all-new quiz and exam questions and is even more aligned with standard electricity curricula. Series: Demystified. Num Pages: 384 pages, ill. BIC Classification: PHK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 231 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071775342
ISBN
9780071775342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 500 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDA; PDZ; PHS; PSD; UYQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 765.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
5th ed. 2007
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642446566
ISBN
9783642446566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.28
€ 56.67

Paperback. Leading quantum physicist Stapp focuses in this book on the problem of consciousness and explains how quantum mechanics allows causally effective conscious thought to be combined in a natural way with the physical brain made of neurons and atoms. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDZ; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
3rd ed. 2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642434983
ISBN
9783642434983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.28
€ 54.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Enz, Charles P.; Meyenn, Karl V. Translator(s): Schlapp, R. Num Pages: 296 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642081637
ISBN
9783642081637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.28
€ 54.63

Paperback. Taking a critical approach toward novel colloid systems and phenomena, this series provides both the historical development and a digest of recent advances. The current volume focuses on solutions containing surfactants and polymers, with special emphasis on micelle formation and microemulsions. Editor(s): Matijevic, Egon. Series: Surface and Colloid Science. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; PNK; PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461363088
ISBN
9781461363088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.52

Paperback. Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, located in the western suburbs of Chicago, has stood at the frontier of high-energy physics for forty years. This title tells the history of this laboratory and of its powerful accelerators that is told from the point of view of the people who built and used them for scientific discovery. Num Pages: 512 pages, 65 halftones, 12 line drawings. BIC Classification: PHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226346243
ISBN
9780226346243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.73

hardcover. There is widespread interest in applications of renormalization methods to various topics, ranging from fluid turbulence to fluctuations in the stock market. This book covers a range of renormalization methods with a physical interpretation and motivation, including mean-field theories and high-temperature and low-density expansions. Num Pages: 348 pages, numerous figures. BIC Classification: PBW; PHS; PNR; TGB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 175 x 24. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198506942
ISBN
9780198506942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.24

Paperback. Provides an account of the fundamental principles of the density-functional theory of the electronic structure of matter and its applications to atoms and molecules. This book contains a discussion of the chemical potential and its derivatives. It is intended for physicists, chemists, and advanced students in chemistry. Series: International Series of Monographs on Chemistry. Num Pages: 352 pages, 17 illus. BIC Classification: PHM; PNRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195092769
ISBN
9780195092769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 309.56

Paperback. What is superstring theory and why is it important? Can superstrings offer the fulfilment of Einstein's lifelong dream of a Theory of Everything? Co-authored by one of the leading pioneers in superstrings, this book approaches these scientific questions, looking at the scientific research. Num Pages: 242 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: PD; PHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192861962
ISBN
9780192861962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.91

hardcover. Offers a comprehensive analysis of directly driven inertial confinement fusion. This book covers various aspects of the process including scientific considerations that support the concept, lasers and particle beams as drivers, target fabrication, analytical and numerical calculations, and materials and engineering considerations. Num Pages: 768 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHM; PHN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 216. Weight in Grams: 2041.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
768
Condition
New
SKU
V9780849369261
ISBN
9780849369261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 920.15

paperback. Physical Relativity is a critical examination of one of the foundations of modern science, Einstein's 1905 special theory of relativity. Harvey Brown defends an original interpretation of the theory, and hence of the nature of space and time, which combines Einstein's insights with those of his immediate precursors. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PGZ; PHR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199232925
ISBN
9780199232925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.42

paperback. One of the greatest physicists of the 20th century recounts his journey from Hungary and the Nazi invasion to the creation of the first atomic bomb. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGTA; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 427.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738208862
ISBN
9780738208862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 756 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AVR; PHDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1094.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1998
Number of pages
756
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441931207
ISBN
9781441931207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PHU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 218 x 32. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486805153
ISBN
9780486805153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.65

hardcover. Provides an introduction to plasmon resonances in nanoparticles and their novel applications. This title treats plasmon resonances as an eigenvalue problem for specific boundary integral equations, and studies general physical properties of plasmon spectrum. Series: World Scientific Series in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: PHFP; PNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Singapore
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814350655
ISBN
9789814350655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.17

paperback. Series: Theoretical and Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642081330
ISBN
9783642081330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.55

hardcover. Num Pages: 390 pages. BIC Classification: PH. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
4th Edition
SKU
V9781119181804
ISBN
9781119181804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.09

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