Physics
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The Physics of Christmas: From the Aerodynamics of Reindeer to the Thermodynamics of TurkeyCan reindeer fly? Could scientists clone the perfect Christmas tree? How does Santa manage to deliver presents to an estimated 824 million households in a single night? These are among the questions explored in an irresistibly witty book that illuminates the cherished rituals, legends,...
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Invisibility: The History and Science of How Not to Be SeenA lively exploration of how invisibility has gone from science fiction to fact Is it possible for something or someone to be made invisible? This question, which has intrigued authors of science fiction for over a century, has become a headline-grabbing topic of scientific...
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General Relativity"Wald's book is clearly the first textbook on general relativity with a totally modern point of view; and it succeeds very well where others are only partially successful. The book includes full discussions of many problems of current interest which are not treated in...
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General Relativity from A to BThis beautiful little book is certainly suitable for anyone who has had an introductory course in physics and even for some who have not.--Joshua N. Goldberg, Physics Today An imaginative and convincing new presentation of Einstein's theory of general relativity. . . . The...
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Higgs: The Invention and Discovery of the 'God Particle'The hunt for the Higgs particle has involved the biggest, most expensive experiment ever. So exactly what is this particle? Why does it matter so much? What does it tell us about the Universe? Did the discovery announced on 4 July 2012 finish the...
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Superconductivity: A Very Short IntroductionSuperconductivity--the flow of electric current without resistance in certain materials as temperatures near absolute zero--is one of the greatest discoveries of 20th century physics, but it can seem impenetrable to those who lack a solid scientific background. Outlining the fascinating history of how superconductivity...
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Statistical Mechanics: Algorithms and Computations [With CDROM]This book discusses the computational approach in modern statistical physics in a clear and accessible way and demonstrates its close relation to other approaches in theoretical physics. Individual chapters focus on subjects as diverse as the hard sphere liquid, classical spin models, single quantum...
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Ib Physics Study Guide: 2014 Edition: Oxford Ib Diploma ProgramThis comprehensive Study Guide reinforces all the key concepts for the 2014 syllabus, ensuring students develop a clear understanding of all the crucial topics at SL and HL. Breaking concepts down into manageable sections and with diagrams and illustrations to cement understanding, exam preparation...
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Molecules: A Very Short IntroductionThe processes in a single living cell are akin to that of a city teeming with molecular inhabitants that move, communicate, cooperate, and compete. In this Very Short Introduction, Philip Ball explores the role of the molecule in and around us--how, for example, a...
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30 Arduino Projects for the Evil Genius, Second EditionPublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.So Many Fiendishly Fun Ways to Use the Latest Arduino Boards Fully updated throughout, this do-it-yourself guide shows...
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Schaum's Easy Outline of College Physics, Revised EditionIf you are looking for a quick nuts-and-bolts overview, turn to Schaum's Easy Outlines Schaum's Easy Outline of College Physics is a pared-down, simplified, and tightly focused review of the topic. With an emphasis on clarity and brevity, it features a streamlined and updated...
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Mathematics for Physics StudentsThe ideal review for your physics course More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's Outlines for their expert knowledge and helpful solved problems. Written by renowned experts in their respective fields, Schaum's Outlines cover everything from math to science, nursing to language. The...
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Letts GCSE Revision Success - New 2016 Curriculum - GCSE Physics: Complete Revision & PracticeThis unique and innovative Revision Book supports all learning styles so that every student can achieve the best results. Whether you are a visual, auditory or kinaesthetic learner, this revision guide supports the revision techniques that you are most suited to, ensuring you revise...
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PhysicsBuild the science, maths and written communication skills you need to succeed at IB Diploma Physics. This book explains over 35 key skills in detail and is packed with questions as well as answers, hints and tips to help develop a thorough understanding.Author: Ian...
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The Story of Sri Lanka Electricity CompanyThis publication explores lessons from Sri Lanka's experience of reforming electricity distribution through the Lanka Electricity Company, a distribution utility created in 1983. It discusses the problems the company set out to resolve, its achievements, constraints, and emerging challenges and future directions. The work...
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The Oxford Linear Algebra for ScientistsThis textbook provides a modern introduction to linear algebra, a mathematical discipline every first year undergraduate student in physics and engineering must learn. A rigorous introduction into the mathematics is combined with many examples, solved problems, and exercises as well as scientific applications of...
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Foundations of General Relativity: From Einstein to Black HolesThis book, dedicated to Roger Penrose, is a second, mathematically oriented course in general relativity. It contains extensive references and occasional excursions in the history and philosophy of gravity, including a relatively lengthy historical introduction. The book is intended for all students of general...
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Physics for Cambridge Igcse(tm) Maths Skills Workbook with Digital Access (2 Years) [With Access Code]Skills focused series, working towards endorsement, for examination from 2023; inspired by teachers, for teachers.Author: Jane Thompson, Jaykishan SharmaPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 04/14/2022Pages: 216Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.80w x 0.70dISBN: 9781108827355Not available to be shipped via Media Mail
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SoundKids love activities of all kinds, and projects about sound are the perfect way to engage them in learning crucial curricular concepts such as vibration, reflection (echoes!), volume and pitch, and ultrasound. This engrossing book introduces sound topics, clearly explaining the information learners need...
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Magnetism and ElectricityIf you want to understand the fundamentals of the forces of magnetism and electricity, experimentation--safe and guided--is key. The many exciting experiments in this inspiring volume teach young scientists about attraction, magnetic poles, batteries, conductors and insulators, and even how to make a simple...
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