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Physics
Paperback. Physics, rather than mathematics, is the focus in this classic graduate lecture note volume on statistical mechanics and the physics of condensed matter. This book provides a concise introduction to basic concepts and a clear presentation of difficult topics, while challenging the student to reflect upon as yet unanswered questions. Series: Advanced Books Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages, index. BIC Classification: PHFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780201360769
- ISBN
- 9780201360769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.68
€ 68.68
Hardback. The author illustrates in non-technical terms how physicists hope to identify the nature of the mysterious form of matter that goes under the name of dark matter, and that seems to permeate the Universe. Num Pages: 192 pages, 48 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGK; PHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199683086
- ISBN
- 9780199683086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.55
€ 55.55
Hardback. Using full-color visualizations of key concepts and data, Mara Prentiss interprets government reports, technology, and basic physical laws to advance a bold claim: wind and solar power alone could generate 100% of the U.S. average energy demand, without lifestyle sacrifices. And meeting the actual U.S. energy demand with renewables is within reach. Num Pages: 310 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PH; TBC; THT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 169 x 32. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674725027
- ISBN
- 9780674725027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.62
€ 33.99
€ 28.62
Paperback. A modern thinking person's guide to all of Einstein's relativity. Full of mathematical rigor, but stressing physical insight, motivation, and clarity of concepts and logic, rather than mere formalism or experimental detail. Over 300 thought-provoking problems. Num Pages: 448 pages, 126 line drawings. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198567325
- ISBN
- 9780198567325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.48
€ 72.48
Hardback. In this first-ever popular introduction to "maglev"-- the use of magnetic forces to overcome gravity and friction--Livingston takes lay readers on a journey of discovery, from maglev nanotechnology to Chinese trains that travel at 250 mph without touching the tracks. He finds magic in "fighting friction by fighting gravity." Num Pages: 288 pages, 33 halftones, 5 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674055353
- ISBN
- 9780674055353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 40.11
€ 47.99
€ 40.11
Paperback. If you think that a negative charge is something that shows up on your credit card bill, then this book should be of interest. It explains complex ideas with clear illustrations dealing with the principles of mechanics as well as the concepts of electricity and magnetism. Illustrator(s): Gonick, Larry. Series: Cartoon Guide Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, cartoons, index. BIC Classification: PD; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 188 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- HarperPerennial ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062731005
- ISBN
- 9780062731005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 20.52
€ 25.99
€ 20.52
Paperback. Series: Dover Civil and Mechanical Engineering. Num Pages: 272 pages, 161ill. BIC Classification: PHDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486681030
- ISBN
- 9780486681030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.57
€ 17.99
€ 13.57
Paperback. Exploring the origins and implications of sudden changes in nature and society, this title examines different dynamical behaviors in a range of complex systems. Using a set of examples, from gene networks and ant colonies to human language and the degradation of diverse ecosystems, it reveals how phase transitions occur. Series: Primers in Complex Systems. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 halftones. 67 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PBW; PHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691150758
- ISBN
- 9780691150758
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.21
€ 52.99
€ 37.21
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 756
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107665897
- ISBN
- 9781107665897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.24
€ 82.24
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540409335
- ISBN
- 9783540409335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.33€ 159.11
€ 259.33
€ 159.11
Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 66 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691151755
- ISBN
- 9780691151755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.45€ 82.56
€ 108.45
€ 82.56
Hardback. How practical are alternative energy sources? Can satellites really read license plates from space? And how much should we fear a terrorist nuke? This book empowers students possessing any level of scientific background with the tools they need to make informed decisions and to argue their views persuasively with anyone - expert or otherwise. Num Pages: 536 pages, 130 color illus. 15 tables. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 188 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1600.
- Edition
- null
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691135045
- ISBN
- 9780691135045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.59€ 67.89
€ 82.59
€ 67.89
Hardcover. Focusing on conformal field theory, this book is intended for graduates and researchers in theoretical and mathematical physics. It is also aimed at students and researchers in condensed matter theory, statistical physics, and other areas of theoretical physics and mathematics. It develops the theory from first principles, providing proofs. Series: Graduate Texts in Contemporary Physics. Num Pages: 890 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1502.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 912
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- Corrected
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387947853
- ISBN
- 9780387947853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.02€ 161.95
€ 165.02
€ 161.95
Paperback. Takes Weyl's "Raum - Zeit - Materie" (Space - Time - Matter) as center of concentration and starting field for a look at his work. This book discusses Weyl's deep involvement in relativity, cosmology and matter theories between the classical unified field theories and quantum physics. Editor(s): Scholz, Erhard. Series: Oberwolfach Seminars. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PDE; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764364762
- ISBN
- 9783764364762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.52
€ 86.52
Paperback. Contains sample exam papers for Edexcel AS and A Level exam preparation. This work also includes a revision planner and checklist as well as a fully worked examination-style paper with chief examiner's commentary. Editor(s): Hooker, Susan; Jennings, Michael; Moran, Bronwen; Pateman, Laurence. Series: Edexcel AS and A Level Modular Mathematics. Num Pages: 192 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KL; PB; PHD. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (XR) Revision / study guides. Dimension: 196 x 264 x 9. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Author`s edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780435519162
- ISBN
- 9780435519162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.17
€ 39.17
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319444178
- ISBN
- 9783319444178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.78
€ 98.78
Paperback. The first full biography of Albert Einstein since all of his papers have become available -- a fully realised portrait of this extraordinary human being, and great genius. Num Pages: 704 pages, 16pp b-w plates. BIC Classification: BGT; PDX; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847390547
- ISBN
- 9781847390547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.48
€ 14.99
€ 11.48
Hardback. Series: In a Nutshell. Num Pages: 320 pages, 9 halftones. 66 line illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691167596
- ISBN
- 9780691167596
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.31€ 71.58
€ 94.31
€ 71.58
Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Electrical Engineering. Num Pages: 448 pages, 349 illustrations. BIC Classification: PHK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 167 x 25. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486209739
- ISBN
- 9780486209739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.26
€ 23.99
€ 16.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 453 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PHQ; UY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 149 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 453
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439896730
- ISBN
- 9781439896730
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.70
€ 55.70