Physics
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Sticky: The Secret Science of SurfacesAn exploration of the amazing world of surface science from the author of Science and the City. You are surrounded by stickiness. With every step you take, air molecules cling to you and slow you down; the effect is harder to ignore in water....
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Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality"Fundamentals might be the perfect book for the winter of this plague year. . . . Wilczek writes with breathtaking economy and clarity, and his pleasure in his subject is palpable." --The New York Times Book Review One of our great contemporary scientists reveals...
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FLATLAND - A Romance of Many Dimensions (The Distinguished Chiron Edition)This special edition is a distinguished vintage reproduction, of the 1884 satirical novella Flatland, by the English schoolmaster Edwin Abbott. Meticulously elaborated by the editorial team of Chiron Academic Press in collaboration with the renowned literature publisher Edition l'Aleph (www.l-aleph.com), this special edition, pays...
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The Los Alamos PrimerUnabridged declassified value reproduction of The Los Alamos Primer by Robert Serber, in full color with all censor markings. This is the booklet given to new workers at Los Alamos during World War II, to catch them up on how to build a practical...
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How to Build a Nuclear Bomb: And Other Weapons of Mass DestructionWeapons of mass destruction (WMD) are the greatest threat to national security in the twenty-first century. How to Build a Nuclear Bomb explains what it takes for a rogue state or terrorist group to obtain and use them. But nuclear weapons and terrorism expert...
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Magnetic CurrentMagnetic Current is a short pamphlet by eccentric sculptor and writer Edward Leedskalnin. Detailing his many experiments with magnets, this work posits that it is not metal itself that is magnetic. Rather, tiny individual magnet particles that circulate in and around the metal give...
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Classical Covariant FieldsThis 2002 book discusses the classical foundations of field theory, using the language of variational methods and covariance. It explores the limits of what can be achieved with purely classical notions, and shows how these have a deep and important connection with the second...
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Introduction to Error Analysis: The Study of Uncertainties in Physical MeasurementsThe new second edition of this bestselling text introduces lowerdivision science students to the study of uncertainties in science. This book has been translated into nine languagesand has more adoptions than we can count.Author: John R. TaylorPublisher: University Science BooksPublished: 07/14/1997Pages: 327Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...
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Exploring the Night Sky: The Equinox Astronomy Guide for Beginners200,000 sold to date Exploring the Night Sky is aimed at novice star gazers anxious to expand their astronomical repertoire beyond the Big and Little Dippers. Dickinson has designed a superb introduction to astronomy that is clear, concise, beautifully illustrated and very user friendly...
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The Ultimate Quotable EinsteinThe most comprehensive collection of Einstein quotations ever published Here is the definitive new edition of the hugely popular collection of Einstein quotations that has sold tens of thousands of copies worldwide and been translated into twenty-five languages. The Ultimate Quotable Einstein features 400...
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An Introduction to MechanicsFor 40 years, Kleppner and Kolenkow's classic text has introduced students to the principles of mechanics. Now brought up to date, this revised and improved second edition is ideal for classical mechanics courses for first- and second-year undergraduates with foundation skills in mathematics. The...
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Push and Pull (Rookie Read-About Science: Physical Science: Previous Editions)The natural world comes alive for young readers with Rookie Read-About Science Rookie Read-About Physical Science series introduces the youngest readers (Ages 6-7) to physical science concepts. Each book features critical-thinking questions throughout the text; a simple, hands-on experiment; a glossary and more.Author: Patricia...
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Lectures on Nuclear TheoryA real jewel of an elementary introduction into the main concepts of nuclear theory . . . should be in the hands of every student. -- Nuclear Physics.This highly regarded volume, based on a series of lectures given by Landau to experimental physicists in...
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MechanicsFirst published over 40 years ago, this work has achieved the status of a classic among introductory texts on mechanics. Den Hartog is known for his lively, discursive and often witty presentations of all the fundamental material of both statics and dynamics (and considerable...
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Cats' Paws and Catapults: Mechanical Worlds of Nature and PeopleNature and humans build their devices with the same earthly materials and use them in the same air and water, pulled by the same gravity. Why, then, do their designs diverge so sharply? Humans, for instance, love right angles, while nature's angles are rarely...
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Homemade Lightning: Creative Experiments in ElectricityPublisher'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.An excellent first book for the building electrical experimenter and a superb book for accomplished experimenters who haven't...
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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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Can You Make a Frying Pan Out of Paper?Eggs sizzle in your metal frying pan, but could that metal frying pan be made out of paper instead? It sounds crazy, but paper has lots of different properties and is used in many different items. Books, cups, cards, lamp shades, and more items...
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RelativityThe present book is intended, as far as possible, to give an exact insight into the theory of Relativity to those readers who, from a general scientific and philosophical point of view, are interested in the theory, but who are not conversant with the...
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Discovering the Nature of Light: The Science and the StoryThis book is a science text about light for the general reader; it is also an adventure story and a detective story revealing how the secrets of light were uncovered. Readers can share in the thrill of each discovery and learn about some of...
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