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Hardback. Offers important lessons about the opportunities for quantitative, physics-style experiments on diverse biological phenomena. This title emphasizes the unifying power of abstract physical principles to motivate advanced experiments on biological systems. It covers a range of biological phenomena from the physicist's perspective. Num Pages: 640 pages, 62 color illus. 14 halftones. 129 line illus. BIC Classification: PHVN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 212 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2026.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138916
- ISBN
- 9780691138916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.49€ 90.78
€ 112.49
€ 90.78
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
€ 23.99
€ 16.04
Paperback. Hard stuff made easy! Your solution to master the fundamentals of physics. Series: Demystified. Num Pages: 576 pages, ill. BIC Classification: PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 188 x 30. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071744508
- ISBN
- 9780071744508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.20
€ 22.20
Paperback. New edition of a successful advanced text on nonlinear time series analysis. Num Pages: 388 pages, 118 b/w illus. 4 tables 43 exercises. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWR; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 21. Weight in Grams: 662. 388 pages, 118 b/w illus. 4 tables 43 exercises. New edition of a successful advanced text on nonlinear time series analysis. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWR; PH. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 21. Weight: 618.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 388
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521529020
- ISBN
- 9780521529020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.67
€ 97.67
Paperback. Astronomer Ray Jayawardhana discusses the scientific quest to discover other planets and life in the universe, describing breakthroughs into the early twenty-first century, and examining the tools and technology available to scientists seeking life on other worlds. Num Pages: 280 pages, 3 halftones. 25 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: PHVB; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- With a New afterword by the author
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691158075
- ISBN
- 9780691158075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.64
€ 25.99
€ 19.64
Hardcover. Pedagogical introduction to numerical relativity for students and researchers entering the field, and interested scientists. Num Pages: 720 pages, 97 b/w illus. 68 colour illus. 300 exercises. BIC Classification: PHR; PHVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 195 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1664.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 720
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521514071
- ISBN
- 9780521514071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.31
€ 104.31
Paperback. String theory proclaims that all of the wondrous happenings in the universe are reflections of one grand physical principle and manifestations of one single entity: microscopically tiny vibrating loops of energy. This text relates the scientific story and the human struggle behind this theory. Num Pages: 464 pages, line illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 35. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Edition
- New Edition
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099289920
- ISBN
- 9780099289920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.00
€ 19.99
€ 15.00
Hardback. Henri Poincar (1854-1912) was not just one of the most inventive, versatile, and productive mathematicians of all time - he was also a leading physicist who almost won a Nobel Prize for physics. This book explores all the fields that Poincar touched, the debates sparked by his investigations, and how his discoveries still contribute to society. Num Pages: 608 pages, 13 halftones. 26 line illus. BIC Classification: BGT; PB; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691152714
- ISBN
- 9780691152714
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.99
€ 52.99
€ 37.99
Paperback. Eagerly awaited, this second edition of a best-selling text comprehensively describes from a modern perspective the basics of x-ray physics as well as the completely new opportunities offered by synchrotron radiation. Num Pages: 434 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Number of pages
- 434
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470973943
- ISBN
- 9780470973943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.33
€ 65.33
Hardcover. Ideal for graduate students and researchers from various sub-disciplines, this book provides an excellent introduction to topological quantum computation. Num Pages: 220 pages, 103 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 251 x 15. Weight in Grams: 646. 220 pages, 103 b/w illus. Ideal for graduate students and researchers from various sub-disciplines, this book provides an excellent introduction to topological quantum computation. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PHQ. Dimension: 194 x 251 x 15. Weight: 640.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 220
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107005044
- ISBN
- 9781107005044
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.82
€ 72.82
Paperback. The laws governing the very small and the very swift defy common sense and stretch our minds to the limit. Drawing on a deep familiarity with the discoveries of the twentieth century, Ford gives an appealing account of quantum physics that will help the serious reader make sense of a science that, for all its successes, remains mysterious. Num Pages: 304 pages, 33 halftones, 52 line illustrations, 6 tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674018327
- ISBN
- 9780674018327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.94
€ 34.99
€ 29.94
Hardcover. Fiber-optic communication systems have advanced dramatically over the last four decades, since the era of copper cables, resulting in low-cost and high-bandwidth transmission. Fiber optics is now the backbone of the internet and long-distance telecommunication. Num Pages: 572 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PH; TG; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 192 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1244.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 552
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470518670
- ISBN
- 9780470518670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.83
€ 101.83
Paperback. This fourth edition contains seven new sections with chapters on general relativity, gravitational waves and relativistic cosmology. The text has been thoroughly revised and additional problems have been inserted. Translator(s): Hamermesh, Morton. Series: Course of Theoretical Physics. Num Pages: 444 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 29. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science & Technology
- Number of pages
- 444
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750627689
- ISBN
- 9780750627689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.96
€ 66.96
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 628
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521085892
- ISBN
- 9780521085892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.31
€ 125.31
Paperback. Focuses on the astrophysics of the interstellar and intergalactic medium - the gas and dust, as well as the electromagnetic radiation, cosmic rays, and magnetic and gravitational fields, present between the stars in a galaxy and also between galaxies themselves. This title covers radiative processes, fluid dynamics, cosmic rays, and more. Series: Princeton Series in Astrophysics. Num Pages: 560 pages, 23 color illus. 158 line illus.50 tables. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 954.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 568
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691122144
- ISBN
- 9780691122144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 104.20€ 79.41
€ 104.20
€ 79.41
Hardcover. Fourth edition of a well-established textbook for undergraduate courses on modern optics, with numerous practical examples and figures. Num Pages: 590 pages, 375 b/w illus. 190 exercises. BIC Classification: PHJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 195 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1418. 590 pages, 375 b/w illus. 190 exercises. Fourth edition of a well-established textbook for undergraduate courses on modern optics, with numerous practical examples and figures. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PHJ. Dimension: 247 x 195 x 28. Weight: 1432.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 590
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521493451
- ISBN
- 9780521493451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.66
€ 77.66
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
€ 18.99
€ 15.12
Hardcover. The twenty-fifth anniversary edition featuring a new Preface, invaluable for graduate students and researchers in high energy physics and astrophysics. Series: Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 610 pages, 68 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PHP; PHU. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 37. Weight in Grams: 988. 25th Anniversary Edition. Series: Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics. 616 pages, 68 b/w illus. Twenty-fifth anniversary edition featuring a new Preface, invaluable for graduate students and researchers in high energy physics and astrophysics. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PHP; PHU. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 37. Weight: 994.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 616
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Anniversary edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107029132
- ISBN
- 9781107029132
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.69
€ 67.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: PHQ; VXA; VXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 191 x 9. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- Sentient Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 132
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591811060
- ISBN
- 9781591811060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.14
€ 25.99
€ 18.14
Paperback. This undergraduate textbook provides students with a statistical mechanical foundation to the classical laws of thermodynamics through a comprehensive treatment of the basics of classical thermodynamics, equilibrium statistical mechanics, irreversible thermodynamics, and statistical mechanics of non-equilibrium phenomena. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white line drawings, colour line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: PHH; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119975304
- ISBN
- 9781119975304
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.32
€ 61.32
Paperback. Hunt translates his often-demanding material into engaging and accessible language suitable for undergraduate students of the history of science and technology. Series: Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science. Num Pages: 192 pages, 24, 16 black & white halftones, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JH; PDX; PH; TBX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801893599
- ISBN
- 9780801893599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.76
€ 27.99
€ 24.76
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198785033
- ISBN
- 9780198785033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.40
€ 16.99
€ 13.40
Paperback. Ever wonder why cats land on their feet? Or what holds a spinning top upright? Or whether it is possible to feel the Earth's rotation in an airplane? This title offers a compendium of paradoxes and puzzles that readers can solve using their own physical intuition. It also features an appendix that explains all physical concepts used in the book. Num Pages: 208 pages, 104 line illus. BIC Classification: PBW; PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148540
- ISBN
- 9780691148540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.88
€ 23.99
€ 17.88
Paperback. A unique resource on quantum physics that contains original problems with solutions that can be used by teachers and students of quantum mechanics at graduate and undergraduate level. Numerous tricks-of-the-trade in solving quantum physics problems are included which can also be used by professional researchers in all fields of modern physics. Translator(s): Galitski Jr, Victor. Num Pages: 904 pages, 52 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1378.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 904
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199232727
- ISBN
- 9780199232727
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.50
€ 90.50