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Paperback. Nothing seems more real than time passing. We experience life as a succession of moments. But just as some of us see God as eternal, so physicists understand the truths of mathematics and the laws of nature as constant, transcending time. This book explains how the true nature of time impacts on us, our world, and our universe. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PDZ; PG; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141046525
ISBN
9780141046525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Hardback. Reviews the mechanical design of organisms. With a physical approach and a minimum of mathematics, this book introduces readers to the world of structural mechanics and sheds light on an array of mechanical adaptations that link creatures as dissimilar as bacteria, plants, and animals. Num Pages: 264 pages, 142 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: PHVN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 184 x 21. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691135502
ISBN
9780691135502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.62

Paperback. Reinforce students' understanding throughout their course; clear topic summaries with sample questions and answers will improve exam technique to achieve higher grades Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 4KL; PH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Hodder Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471863943
ISBN
9781471863943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.33

hardcover. The first systematic explanation of canonical methods in gravity for graduate students and researchers. Num Pages: 312 pages, 40 b/w illus. 69 exercises. BIC Classification: PGK; PHR; PHU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 766. Cosmology, Black Holes, and Quantum Gravity. 312 pages, 40 b/w illus. 69 exercises. The first systematic explanation of canonical methods in gravity for graduate students and researchers. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: PGK; PHR; PHU. Dimension: 256 x 181 x 19. Weight: 766.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521195751
ISBN
9780521195751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 300 color illus. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHVN; PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691175195
ISBN
9780691175195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.66

Hardcover. "An Introduction to Quantum Field Theory is a textbook intended for the graduate physics course covering relativistic quantum mechanics, quantum electrodynamics, and Feynman diagrams. The authors make" Series: Frontiers in Physics. Num Pages: 864 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 176 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1404.
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
864
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780201503975
ISBN
9780201503975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.71

Hardback. Presents the mechanical models of earthquake and volcanic processes, emphasizing earth-surface deformations that can be compared with observations from Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers, Interferometric Radar (InSAR), and borehole strain- and tiltmeters. Num Pages: 456 pages, 13 color illus.1 halftone. 269 line illus. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 183 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1138.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691133027
ISBN
9780691133027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.96

hardcover. Written for graduate students and researchers, this book presents an up-to-date overview of the phenomenology and impact of magnetic fields. Series: Cambridge Astrophysics. Num Pages: 316 pages, 84 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PHK; PHVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 174. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521631631
ISBN
9780521631631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.67

Paperback. A re-issue of Professor Batchelor's classic text on fluid dynamics, first published in 1967. Series: Cambridge Mathematical Library. Num Pages: 658 pages, 172 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PBW; PHDF; PHDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1016. Series: Cambridge Mathematical Library. 660 pages, 172 b/w illus. A re-issue of Professor Batchelor's classic text on fluid dynamics, first published in 1967. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PBW; PHDF; PHDS. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 38. Weight: 1020.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
660
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521663960
ISBN
9780521663960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.28

Paperback. Did you know that there's so much empty space inside matter that the entire human race could be squeezed into the volume of a sugar cube? Or that you grow old more quickly on the top floor of a building than on the ground floor? The author explains topics ranging from the Big Bang and Einstein's general theory of relativity to quantum theory. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571315024
ISBN
9780571315024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.29

hardcover. A clear, concise introduction to all the major features of solar system dynamics, ideal for a first course. Num Pages: 276 pages, 73 b/w illus. 8 tables 124 exercises. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670. 276 pages, 73 b/w illus. 8 tables 124 exercises. A clear, concise introduction to all the major features of solar system dynamics, ideal for a first course. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Dimension: 263 x 177 x 19. Weight: 662.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
276
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107023819
ISBN
9781107023819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.54

Paperback. Suitable for undergraduates, this work provides a self-contained exposition, which begins with a review of the relevant introductory quantum mechanics, then segues into SUSYQM. It focuses on the essentials, both in the chapters developing the architecture, and in the later chapters of applications. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Singapore
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814313094
ISBN
9789814313094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 43.41

Paperback. Hodge theory originated as an application of harmonic theory to the study of the geometry of compact complex manifolds. This book consists of expositions of various aspects of modern Hodge theory. Series: SMF/AMS Texts & Monographs. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: PBF; PBKD; PBMW; PBPD; PBW; PHQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 13. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Amer Mathematical Society
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821820407
ISBN
9780821820407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.61

Hardback. Emitting no radiation or any other kind of information, black holes mark the edge of the universe - both physically and in our scientific understanding. Yet astronomers have found clear evidence for the existence of black holes, employing the same tools and techniques used to explore other celestial objects. This title deals with this topic. Series: Princeton Frontiers in Physics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 21 line illus. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 144 x 204 x 22. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148823
ISBN
9780691148823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.73

Paperback. .
Publisher
Apple Academic Press Inc. Canada
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781482299182
ISBN
9781482299182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.02

Paperback. The third edition of this widely acclaimed textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of global tectonics. Revisions to this new edition reflect the most significant recent advances in the field, providing a thorough, accessible, and up-to-date text. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 190 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1286.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405107778
ISBN
9781405107778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.40

Paperback. Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time? This all-in-one-package includes more than 700 fully solved problems, examples, and practice exercises to sharpen your problem-solving skills. It also offers access to 25 detailed videos featuring instructors who explain the most commonly tested problems. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
12th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781259587399
ISBN
9781259587399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. This unique book explores the captivating colors that appear in the atmosphere of the earth: coronas, glories, halos, rainbows, dawn and dusk. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; PDA; PHJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 11. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Adonis Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780932776488
ISBN
9780932776488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 428 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: PG; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Adventures Unlimited Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931882750
ISBN
9781931882750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.28

paperback. In his monumental 1687 work Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the Principia, Isaac Newton laid out in mathematical terms the principles of time, force, and motion that have guided the development of modern physical science. This title is based on the 1726 edition. Translator(s): Cohen, I. Bernard; Whitman, Anne; Budenz, Julia. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: PDA; PHD; PHU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
616
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520290747
ISBN
9780520290747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white halftones, tables, charts. BIC Classification: PH; VFB; WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
Ymaa Publication Center
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594393389
ISBN
9781594393389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.99

Hardback. Offers an introduction to gauge theories and their applications to high-energy particle physics, and takes a look at two new laws of nature-quantum chromodynamics and the electroweak theory. This title examines the logic and structure behind gauge theories and the experimental underpinnings of theories. Num Pages: 496 pages, 150 line illus. 17 tables. BIC Classification: PHK; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1178.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691135489
ISBN
9780691135489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.27

Paperback. This work takes the reader on a tour of the nature and significance, both scientific and cultural, of light in our world. It explores the development of scientific theories surrounding light, and provides a history of the mind in the process. Num Pages: 400 pages, halftones, line drawings. BIC Classification: JFCX; PDA; PHJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 134 x 26. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
397
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195095753
ISBN
9780195095753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.17

Paperback. .
Publisher
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Singapore
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9789812561312
ISBN
9789812561312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.75

Hardback. Assuming only a basic knowledge of Newtonian mechanics, this textbook provides a unified, comprehensive, and coherent introduction to continuum mechanics from a modern perspective. It presents discussions of such topics as local thermodynamic equilibrium, existing models of turbulence, basic magnetohydrodrnamics, tsunamis, and explosions. Num Pages: 696 pages, 135 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PHD; PHF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 282 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1904.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
696
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781420077001
ISBN
9781420077001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.50

Paperback. The quantum world obeys logic at odds with common sense intuition. This weirdness is directly displayed in recent experiments juggling with isolated atoms and photons. They are reviewed in this book, combining theoretical insight and experimental description, and providing useful illustrations for learning and teaching of quantum mechanics. Series: Oxford Graduate Texts. Num Pages: 616 pages, 228 figures - 156 b+w line drawings and 72 b+w halftones. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 171 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1206.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
616
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199680313
ISBN
9780199680313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.79

Paperback. Gives the author's own unique take on the puzzles and problems that lie at the heart of physics, from Newton's Law of Gravitation to mathematics as the supreme language of nature, from the mind-boggling question of whether time can go backwards to the exciting search for new scientific laws. Num Pages: 192 pages, figures. BIC Classification: PD; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 39. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140175059
ISBN
9780140175059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, B+W images throughout. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632867186
ISBN
9781632867186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 25.85

Paperback. This is a history and synthesis of all that has been said (by theologians and scientists) and is known to science about the question, How old is the Earth? Editor(s): Dalrymple, G. Brent. Num Pages: 492 pages. BIC Classification: PH; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804723312
ISBN
9780804723312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.82

Paperback. Suitable for students and researchers on early galaxies, this title offers an introduction to frontiers in astrophysics: the quest to understand how the oldest and most distant galaxies in our universe first formed. It bridges the gap between theory and observation. Series: Princeton Series in Astrophysics. Num Pages: 560 pages, 32 color illus. 24 halftones. 152 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 942.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
568
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144924
ISBN
9780691144924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.50

Hardcover. Many scientists look at the universe and conclude we are here by chance. The astronomer and historian Owen Gingerich looks at the same evidence--and the fact that the universe is comprehensible to our minds--and sees it as proof for the intentions of a Creator-God. The more rigorous science becomes, the more clearly God's handiwork can be understood. Num Pages: 158 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM3; PDA; PDX; PGK; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 115 x 18. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674417106
ISBN
9780674417106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.27

Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Physics. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486600819
ISBN
9780486600819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.37

Hardcover. Series: Methods of Modern Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780125850506
ISBN
9780125850506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.28

Paperback. Covers the basic concepts in cosmology, drawing on insights from an astronomer who has pioneered much of this research over the years. This book covers such topics as the gravitational growth of perturbations in an expanding universe, the abundance and properties of dark matter halos and galaxies, and reionization. Series: Princeton Frontiers in Physics. Num Pages: 216 pages, 14 halftones. 17 line illus. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145167
ISBN
9780691145167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.38

Paperback. Written by curriculum and specification experts, this student book supports and extends students through the new linear course while delivering the breadth, depth, and skills needed to succeed in the new A Levels and beyond. Unlike other specification-specific books, this book develops true subject knowledge while developing essential exam skills. Series Editor(s): Chadha, Gurinder; Fullick, Ann. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: 4KL; PH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 266 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1528.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198352181
ISBN
9780198352181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.97

Hardcover. This succinct book is timely reading for anyone who wishes to understand the maze of science and secrecy at the heart of Iran's nuclear ambitions. Writing for the general reader, Jeremy Bernstein draws on his knowledge as a physicist to elucidate the scientific principles and technical hurdles involved in creating nuclear reactors and bombs. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PHN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 119 x 184 x 21. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674417083
ISBN
9780674417083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.27

Paperback. Series: Collins Big Cat. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; PH; YQCR. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008163945
ISBN
9780008163945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PDX; PHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 179 x 35. Weight in Grams: 762.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226294797
ISBN
9780226294797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.37

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447989950
ISBN
9781447989950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: PHDT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Edition, First ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486797373
ISBN
9780486797373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.89