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hardcover. A comprehensive graduate textbook explaining key physical methods in biology, reflecting the very latest research in this fast-moving field. Num Pages: 675 pages, 825 b/w illus. BIC Classification: MFG; MFGC; MMP; PHVN; PSD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 219. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107056374
- ISBN
- 9781107056374
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.44
€ 72.44
Paperback. Lise Meitner (1878-1968) was a pioneer of nuclear physics and co-discoverer, with Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann, of nuclear fission. This book tells the story of this brilliant woman whose extraordinary life illustrates not only the dramatic scientific progress but also the injustice and destruction that have marked the twentieth century. Series: California Studies in the History of Science. Num Pages: 540 pages, 32 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: BG; PHN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1072. A Life in Physics. Series: California Studies in the History of Science. 540 pages, 32 b&w photographs. Lise Meitner (1878-1968) was a pioneer of nuclear physics and co-discoverer, with Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann, of nuclear fission. This book tells the story of this brilliant woman whose extraordinary life illustrates not only the dramatic scientific progress but also the injustice and destruction that have marked the twentieth century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BG; PHN. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 37. Weight: 772.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 540
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520208605
- ISBN
- 9780520208605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 30.14
€ 41.99
€ 30.14
Paperback. From quarks to computing, this fascinating introduction covers every element of the quantum world in clear and accessible language. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851683697
- ISBN
- 9781851683697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.73
€ 13.99
€ 11.73
Paperback. Presents lectures from the important String Theory International Conference held in 2002 in Hangzhou, China. This work includes talks given by several mathematicians of particular prominence in the field, among them Stephen Hawking and Edward Witten. Editor(s): Liu, Kefeng; Yau, Shing-Tung; Zhu, Chongyuan. Series: Advanced Lectures in Mathematics. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: PHP; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Publisher
- International Press of Boston
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st U.S. edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571461315
- ISBN
- 9781571461315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.06
€ 64.06
Hardback. Utterly beautiful. Profoundly disconcerting. Quantum theory is quite simply the most successful account of the physical universe ever devised. The pursuit of its implications has been the driving motivation of physicists for 100 years. Jim Baggott traces the story, the personalities and the rivalries, through 40 turning-point moments. Num Pages: 496 pages, Two 8pp black and white plate sectionn, approx 35 b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 46. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199566846
- ISBN
- 9780199566846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.20
€ 26.99
€ 20.20
Paperback. A Different Universe is a truly mind-bending book that shows us why everything we think about fundamental physical laws needs to change. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 320. Reinventing Physics from the Bottom Down. 272 pages, Illustrations. Takes us into a universe where the vacuum of space has to be considered a kind of solid matter, where sound has quantized particles just like those of light, where there are many phases of matter, and where metal resembles a liquid while superfluid helium is more like a solid. This book shows readers a mysterious world. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PDZ; PH. Dimension: 203 x 135 x 20. Weight: 264.
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465038299
- ISBN
- 9780465038299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.64
€ 28.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 664 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PHD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 191 x 39. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited
- Number of pages
- 660
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 3rd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781292026558
- ISBN
- 9781292026558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.98
€ 93.98
Paperback. This concise, accessible introduction to quantum computing is aimed at advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students from a variety of scientific backgrounds. The text is technically detailed and clearly illustrated throughout with diagrams and exercises. Num Pages: 288 pages, numerous line drawings. BIC Classification: PB; PHQ; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198570493
- ISBN
- 9780198570493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.18
€ 80.18
Hardcover. A comprehensive introduction to colorimetry from a conceptual perspective. Num Pages: 760 pages, 916 color illus., 3 tables. BIC Classification: PHJ; UG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 212 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1834.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 760
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262014281
- ISBN
- 9780262014281
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.99€ 84.75
€ 89.99
€ 84.75
Paperback. In Einstein: A Biography, Jurgen Neffe presents a clear and probing portrait of the man behind the myth. He recounts Einstein's life with detail and accuracy, presenting a comprehensive account of the educational, religious, psychological and historical conditions that enabled Einstein to become the ber-physicist of all time. Translator(s): Frish, Shelly. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; BGT; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 37. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Publisher
- Polity Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745642215
- ISBN
- 9780745642215
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.27
€ 17.99
€ 14.27
Paperback. Schaum's Outlines present all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get hundreds of examples, solved problems, and practice exercises to test your skills. Series: Schaum's Outline Series. Num Pages: 504 pages, index. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 272 x 211 x 22. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Number of pages
- 471
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780070256538
- ISBN
- 9780070256538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 31.22
€ 44.99
€ 31.22
Paperback. This Study and Revision Guide will ensure you approach your exams feeling confident and prepared through the help of accurate and accessible notes, examiner advice, and practice questions on each key topic. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 4MB; PH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Hodder Education
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471899720
- ISBN
- 9781471899720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.50
€ 40.99
€ 36.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, Full Colour. BIC Classification: 4KST; PH. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 299 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Bright Red Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906736675
- ISBN
- 9781906736675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.04
€ 22.04
Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Physics. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 137 x 6. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486417134
- ISBN
- 9780486417134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.87
€ 13.99
€ 10.87
Paperback. Spin glasses are disordered magnetic systems that have led to the development of mathematical tools with an array of real-world applications, from airline scheduling to neural networks. This book offers an introduction to the subject, explaining what spin glasses are, and how they are opening up new ways of thinking about complexity. Series: Primers in Complex Systems. Num Pages: 336 pages, 5 halftones. 48 line illus. BIC Classification: PBKD; PHK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691147338
- ISBN
- 9780691147338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.29€ 42.32
€ 53.29
€ 42.32
Paperback. Series: Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Publisher
- Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1979
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642813535
- ISBN
- 9783642813535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.24€ 122.07
€ 130.24
€ 122.07
Paperback. Optics - a field of physics focusing on the study of light - is also central to many areas of biology, including vision, ecology, botany, animal behavior, neurobiology, and molecular biology. This title introduces the fundamentals of optics, describing the properties of light and the units and geometry of measurement. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8 color illus. 24 halftones. 90 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHVN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691139913
- ISBN
- 9780691139913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.21€ 46.67
€ 59.21
€ 46.67
hardcover. A coherent introduction for researchers in astronomy, particle physics, and cosmology on the formation and evolution of galaxies. Num Pages: 840 pages, 160 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 251 x 174 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1760. 840 pages, 160 b/w illus. A coherent introduction for researchers in astronomy, particle physics, and cosmology on the formation and evolution of galaxies. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PHVB. Dimension: 251 x 174 x 44. Weight: 1772.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 840
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521857932
- ISBN
- 9780521857932
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.03
€ 122.03
Hardback. Presents the main concepts and essential theoretical methods of the modern quantum theory of solids for graduate students and researchers. Num Pages: 316 pages, 179 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PHFC; PHQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 183 x 21. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521835213
- ISBN
- 9780521835213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.40
€ 67.40
Paperback. Presents a comprehensive overview of the advances seen in atomic physics. This book explains how such progress was possible by highlighting connections between developments that occurred at different times. It is suitable for students, teachers and researchers in quantum and atomic physics. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white line drawings, colour line drawings, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: PHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 168 x 249 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Publisher
- World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Singapore
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789812774972
- ISBN
- 9789812774972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.93
€ 79.93
Paperback. Describes the principles and forces that drive chemical and biological processes. This title includes two chapters: 'Microscopic Dynamics' which explores single molecule experiments, and 'Bio and Nano Machines' which describes the workings of biological molecules including proteins and DNA. Num Pages: 778 pages, 690 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHH; PNRW; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 273 x 214 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1588.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc
- Number of pages
- 720
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815344308
- ISBN
- 9780815344308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 173.30
€ 173.30
Paperback. In this biography of hydrogen, John Rigden shows how this singular atom, the most abundant in the universe, has helped unify our understanding of the material world from the smallest scale, the elementary particles, to the largest, the universe itself. Num Pages: 288 pages, 23 halftones, 13 line illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: PH; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674012523
- ISBN
- 9780674012523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.87
€ 35.99
€ 30.87
Hardback. Graduate textbook for courses in string theory. Num Pages: 756 pages, 75 b/w illus. 337 exercises. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1794. A Modern Introduction. 756 pages, 75 b/w illus. 337 exercises. Graduate textbook for courses in string theory. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PH. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 34. Weight: 1806.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 756
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521860697
- ISBN
- 9780521860697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.54
€ 116.54
Paperback. This book brings together all the work in a new field of physics, the chaos theory, an extension of classical mechanics. The author shows how computers have been able to help researchers, by mapping the whole plane of solutions of non-linear equations. Num Pages: 368 pages, Ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: PBWS; PDA; PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749386061
- ISBN
- 9780749386061
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.40
€ 17.99
€ 13.40