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Physics for Gearheads: An Introduction to Vehicle Dynamics, Energy, and Power - With Examples from Motorsports"Bentley Stock No. GEBP. Mfg. code: GEBP-01-1503"--Title page verso.Author: Randy BeikmannPublisher: Bentley PublishersPublished: 03/01/2015Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 3.05lbsSize: 9.90h x 7.80w x 1.10dISBN: 9780837616155
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What Is a Liquid?What Is a Liquid? offers emergent readers a simple explanation of matter, a description of liquids, and examples of how liquids can change into different states of matter.Author: Jennifer BoothroydPublisher: Lerner ClassroomPublished: 01/01/2007Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 6.70h x 5.90w x 0.20dISBN: 9780822568179Audience: Ages...
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The Science of Sound WavesThis engaging book describes the properties of sound waves, how they move, and the way our ears catch them. Readers will learn how sound waves travel through different mediums and be amazed by the different ways sound waves are used in real life, such...
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Albert Einstein: Genius of the Twentieth Century (Ready-To-Read Level 3)From a young age Albert Einstein was curious and very smart. But that didn't mean life was easy for him. In fact, being so smart sometimes made things harder for him Read all about his life, and find out why Albert Einstein is known...
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The God Particle: If the Universe Is the Answer, What Is the Question?"What Stephen Hawking did for cosmology, Leon Lederman does for particle physics" (Dallas Morning News) in The God Particle, a funny and fascinating look at the universe from the Nobel Prize-winning physicist. In this extraordinarily accessible and enormously witty book, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist...
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In Search of Schrodinger's Cat: Quantum Physics and RealityQuantum theory is so shocking that Einstein could not bring himself to accept it. It is so important that it provides the fundamental underpinning of all modern sciences. Without it, we'd have no nuclear power or nuclear weapons, no TV, no computers, no science...
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Methods of ThermodynamicsUnlike most general books, this outstanding text focuses on the physical technique of thermodynamics, typical problem areas of understanding, and significance and use of thermodynamic potential. Mathematical apparatus, first law of thermodynamics, second law and entropy, ideal substances, some useful formulas, many other topics...
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Statistical ThermodynamicsIn this concise volume, one of the founder of quantum mechanics and one of the greatest theoretical physicists of the century (Nobel laureate, 1933) attempts to develop a simple, unified standard method of dealing with all cases of statistical thermodynamics (classical, quantum, Bose-Einstein, Fermi-Dirac,...
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Selected Topics in Field Quantization: Volume 6 of Pauli Lectures on Physicsvolume 6In the 1950s the distinguished theoretical physicist Wolfgang Pauli delivered a landmark series of lectures at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich. His comprehensive coverage of the fundamentals of classical and modern physics was painstakingly recorded not only by his students, but...
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Why Beauty Is Truth: A History of SymmetryAt the heart of relativity theory, quantum mechanics, string theory, and much of modern cosmology lies one concept: symmetry. In Why Beauty Is Truth, world-famous mathematician Ian Stewart narrates the history of the emergence of this remarkable area of study. Stewart introduces us to...
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Mainly Electromagnetism and MatterThe whole thing was basically an experiment, Richard Feynman said late in his career, looking back on the origins of his lectures. The experiment turned out to be hugely successful, spawning publications that have remained definitive and introductory to physics for decades. Ranging from...
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The Lightness of Being: Mass, Ether, and the Unification of ForcesA Nobel-prize winning physicist takes on the essential question: what are we made of? Our understanding of nature's deepest reality has changed radically, but almost without our noticing, over the past twenty-five years. Transcending the clash of older ideas about matter and space, acclaimed...
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Miss Leavitt's Stars: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Discovered How to Measure the UniverseGeorge Johnson brings to life Henrietta Swan Leavitt, who found the key to the vastness of the universe--in the form of a "yardstick" suitable for measuring it. Unknown in our day, Leavitt was no more recognized in her own: despite her enormous achievement, she...
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Simply Einstein: Relativity DemystifiedIn clear, understandable terms, physicist Richard Wolfson explores the ideas at the heart of relativity and shows how they lead to such seeming absurdities as time travel, curved space, black holes, and new meaning for the idea of past and future. Drawing from years...
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Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the VoidSpace is a world devoid of the things we need to live and thrive: air, gravity, hot showers, fresh produce, privacy, beer. Space exploration is in some ways an exploration of what it means to be human. How much can a person give up?...
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Empires of Light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify the WorldThe gripping history of electricity and how the fateful collision of Thomas Edison, Nikola Tesla, and George Westinghouse left the world utterly transformed. In the final decades of the nineteenth century, three brilliant and visionary titans of America's Gilded Age--Thomas Edison, Nikola Tesla, and...
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Shadows of the Mind: A Search for the Missing Science of ConsciousnessA New York Times bestseller when it appeared in 1989, Roger Penrose's The Emperor's New Mind was universally hailed as a marvelous survey of modern physics as well as a brilliant reflection on the human mind, offering a new perspective on the scientific landscape...
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Quantum Physics: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)Around 1900, physicists started to discover particles like electrons, protons, and neutrons, and with these discoveries believed they could predict the internal behavior of the atom. However, once their predictions were compared to the results of experiments in the real world, it became clear...
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Albert EinsteinAnother standout in a uniformly stellar series." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review " An] engrossing and remarkably accessible biography." --The Horn Book Albert Einstein. His name has become a synonym for genius. His wild case of bedhead and playful sense of humor made him a...
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Frank Wilczek: 50 Years of Theoretical PhysicsFrank Wilczek is one of the foremost theoretical physicists of the past half-century. He has made several fundamental contributions that shape our understanding of high energy physics, cosmology, condensed matter physics, and statistical physics. In all these fields his many discoveries continue to play...
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