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Paperback. This bestselling dictionary contains more than 9,500 entries on all aspects of chemistry, physics, biology (including human biology), earth sciences, computer science, and astronomy. With clear and concise definitions and recommended web links for many entries, this A-Z is a reliable reference work for science students as well as non-scientists. Editor(s): Law, Jonathan. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 1024 pages, More than 200. BIC Classification: G; GBC; PD; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 47. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198738374
ISBN
9780198738374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.14

Paperback. Thermodynamics is the science that describes the behavior of matter at the macroscopic scale, and how this arises from individual molecules. As such, it is a subject of profound practical and fundamental importance to many science and engineering fields. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 245 x 8. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118840535
ISBN
9781118840535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.96

Paperback. Following on from the successful first (1984) and revised (1993) editions, this extended and revised text is designed as a short and simple introduction to quantum field theory for final year physics students and for postgraduate students beginning research in theoretical and experimental particle physics. Num Pages: 492 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 168 x 28. Weight in Grams: 844.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
492
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471496847
ISBN
9780471496847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 54.47

Paperback. .
Publisher
Morgan & Claypool Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627054188
ISBN
9781627054188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.00

Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction Frank Close describes the historical development of nuclear physics, our understanding of the nucleus, how nuclei form, and the applications of the field in medicine. Exploring key concepts, Frank Close shows how nuclear physics brings the physics of the stars to Earth. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: PHN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 114 x 174 x 9. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198718635
ISBN
9780198718635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. The main theme of this highly successful book is that the transmission of energy by wave propogation is fundamental to almost every branch of physics. Therefore, besides giving students a thorough grounding in the theory of waves and vibrations, the book also demonstrates the pattern and unity of a large part of physics. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 187 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1062.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470012963
ISBN
9780470012963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.55

Paperback. This book explores the physics of atoms frozen to ultralow temperatures and trapped in periodic light structures. It introduces the reader to the spectacular progress achieved on the field of ultracold gases and describes present and future challenges in condensed matter physics, high energy physics, and quantum computation. Num Pages: 496 pages, 104 line, 29 half-tone figures. BIC Classification: PHFC; PHJ; PHM; PHQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198785804
ISBN
9780198785804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.87

Paperback. When Albert Einstein formulated his theory of relativity it brought about a revolution in our understanding of time, yet also presented a new set of mysteries. In this book, the author tackles the tough questions about time, including the strange relationship between physical time and our psychological perception of it. Num Pages: 320 pages, b&w diagrams, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PBW; PGZ; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140174618
ISBN
9780140174618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.90

paperback. For students with a background in elementary algebra, this book provides a vivid introduction to the key phenomena and ideas of chaos and fractals, including the butterfly effect, strange attractors, fractal dimensions, Julia Sets and the Mandelbrot Set, power laws, and cellular automata. The book includes over 200 end-of-chapter exercises. Num Pages: 432 pages, 306 b/w line drawings, 31 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: PBMX; PBWS; PHS; PHU. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 244 x 21. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199566440
ISBN
9780199566440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.94

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319508047
ISBN
9783319508047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.71

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
€ 25.17

hardcover. Once again faithful to its goal of making string theory accessible to undergraduates - and now also covers AdS/CFT correspondence. Num Pages: 694 pages, 86 b/w illus. 180 exercises. BIC Classification: PHS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 188 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1648. 696 pages, 86 b/w illus. 180 exercises. Once again faithful to its goal of making string theory accessible to undergraduates - and now also covers AdS/CFT correspondence. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PHS. Dimension: 251 x 188 x 32. Weight: 1622.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
695
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521880329
ISBN
9780521880329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.87

Paperback. A layman's guide to the latest developments in physics, which points out parallels with modern psychology and Eastern mysticism, containing an account of the essential aspects of the new physics for those with little or no scientific knowledge. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1. BIC Classification: PH; VSP; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Rider
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712648721
ISBN
9780712648721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 4KL; PH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 191 x 246 x 7. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Hodder Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471863936
ISBN
9781471863936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.28

Hardback. .
Publisher
Prometheus Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616149420
ISBN
9781616149420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.67

Hardcover. Fundamentals of the Finite Element Method for Heat and Mass Transfer, Second Edition is a comprehensively updated new edition and is a unique book on the application of the finite element method to heat and mass transfer. The early chapters are designed to teach beginners the basics of the finite element method and heat transfer. Series: Wiley Series in Computational Mechanics. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHH; THN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470756256
ISBN
9780470756256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.12

Paperback. Statistical mechanics is the theory underlying condensed matter physics. This book outlines the theory in a simple and progressive way, at a level suitable for undergraduates. It also includes chapters on phase transitions, problems at the end of each chapter, and brief model answers provided for odd-numbered problems. Num Pages: 368 pages, line illustrations. BIC Classification: PHFC; PHH; PHQ; PHS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 169 x 23. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198505761
ISBN
9780198505761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.54

Paperback. This fascinating chronicle of the epoch-making discovery of helium explains why it also marked the birth of a new branch of science called 'astrophysics', and corrects the many historiographical misinterpretations through revealing personal accounts. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 285 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHVB; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
297
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461453628
ISBN
9781461453628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.17

Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Physics. Num Pages: 418 pages, ill. BIC Classification: PHD. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
418
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486650678
ISBN
9780486650678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.75

Paperback. This book documents for the first time the planning for lunar sample collection on the Apollo missions, the equipment used including the Modular Experiment Transporter and various sampling tools and bags and the Lunar Receiving Lab, which analyzed samples. Series: SpringerBriefs in Space Development. Num Pages: 114 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, 32 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461461845
ISBN
9781461461845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.64

Paperback. Reveals that some of our most intuitive notions about time are shockingly wrong, and that the real nature of time discovered by Einstein can be rigorously explained without advanced mathematics. This book is suitable for intellectually curious readers of various kinds, including professional physicists. Num Pages: 208 pages, 13 halftones. 43 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGZ; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141275
ISBN
9780691141275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. This brand new WJEC endorsed student book supports the new AS Level Physics spec being taught in Wales from September 2015. It guides you through every step of the new course and helps you thoroughly prepare for your exams. Num Pages: 184 pages, 400. BIC Classification: 4KLR; PH. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 221 x 275 x 15. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
Illuminate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908682581
ISBN
9781908682581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.16

Paperback. Newton's new conception of the laws of the universe challenged centuries of received opinion, and laid a new foundation for our - common sense - understanding of the physical world. This book guides you through the essentials of Newton's argument in his own words, using only elementary mathematics. Editor(s): Densmore, Dana. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 180 x 7. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Green Lion Press United States
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888009262
ISBN
9781888009262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.10

paperback. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 216. .
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Global edition of 5th revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292096933
ISBN
9781292096933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.65

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