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The Dilemmas of an Upright Man: Max Planck and the Fortunes of German Science, with a New AfterwordIn this moving and eloquent portrait, John Heilbron describes how the founder of quantum theory rose to the pinnacle of German science. With great understanding, he shows how Max Planck suffered morally and intellectually as his lifelong habit of service to his country and...
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God and the New PhysicsHow did the universe begin and how will it end? What is matter? What is mind, and can it survive death? What are time and space, and how do they relate to ideas about God? Is the order of the universe the result of...
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Who Was Albert Einstein?Full of the details kids want to know, the true story of scientist Albert Einstein is told in a fun, engaging way. Illustrations.Author: Jess BrallierPublisher: Turtleback BooksPublished: 02/18/2002Pages: 112Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 7.86h x 4.94w x 0.47dISBN: 9780613436526Audience: Ages 9-12Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.8Point Value:...
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Trailblazers: Albert Einstein: The Greatest Mind in PhysicsBring history home and meet some of the world's greatest game changers! Get inspired by the true story of the most famous scientist to ever live. This biography series is for kids who loved Who Was? and are ready for the next level. Albert...
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A Quantum Approach to Condensed Matter PhysicsThis reader-friendly introduction to the theory that underlies the many fascinating properties of solids assumes only an elementary knowledge of quantum mechanics. Taylor and Heinonen describe the methods for performing calculations and making predictions of some of the many complex phenomena that occur in...
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The Large, the Small and the Human MindRoger Penrose's views on the large-scale physics of the Universe, the small-scale world of quantum physics and the physics of the mind are controversial and widely discussed. This book is a fascinating and accessible summary of Roger Penrose's current thinking on those areas of...
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FlatlandFlatland, Edwin Abbott Abbott's story of a two-dimensional universe, as told by one of its inhabitants who is introduced to the mysteries of three-dimensional space, has enjoyed an enduring popularity from the time of its publication in 1884. This fully annotated edition enables the...
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Representations of the Rotation and Lorentz Groups and Their ApplicationsThis monograph on the description and study of representations of the rotation group of three-dimensional space and of the Lorentz group features advanced topics and techniques crucial to many areas of modern theoretical physics. Prerequisites include a familiarity with the differential and integral calculus...
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Relativistic Wave MechanicsGeared toward advanced undergraduate and graduate students of physics, this text provides readers with a background in relativistic wave mechanics and prepares them for the study of field theory. The treatment originated as a series of lectures from a course on advanced quantum mechanics...
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Fluid MechanicsThe mixture of prose, mathematics, and beautiful illustrations is particularly well chosen. -- American ScientistThis monumental text by a noted authority in the field is specially designed to provide an orderly structured introduction to fluid mechanics, a field all too often seen by students...
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Space, Time, MatterThe standard treatise on the general theory of relativity. -- NatureWhatever the future may bring, Professor Weyl's book will remain a classic of physics. -- British Journal for Philosophy and ScienceReflecting the revolution in scientific and philosophic thought which accompanied the Einstein relativity theories,...
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Selected Papers on Quantum ElectrodynamicsThis monumental collection of thirty-four historical papers on quantum electrodynamics features contributions from the twentieth century's leading physicists: Dyson, Fermi, Feynman, Foley, Heisenberg, Klein, Oppenheimer, Pauli, Weisskopf, and others. The papers were edited by Julian Schwinger, who won a Nobel Prize for his pioneering...
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Science and Information TheoryA classic source for exploring the connections between information theory and physics, this text is geared toward upper-level undergraduates and graduate students. The author, a giant of twentieth-century mathematics, applies the principles of information theory to a variety of issues, including Maxwell's demon, thermodynamics,...
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The Two-Dimensional Ising ModelOf all the systems in statistical mechanics on which exact calculations have been performed, declare the authors of this text, the two-dimensional Ising model is not only the most thoroughly investigated; it is also the richest and most profound. Originally published in 1973, this...
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Nonstandard Methods in Stochastic Analysis and Mathematical PhysicsTwo-part treatment begins with a self-contained introduction to the subject, followed by applications to stochastic analysis and mathematical physics. "A welcome addition." - Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society. 1986 edition.Author: Sergio Albeverio, Jens Erik Fenstad, Raphael Hoegh-KrohnPublisher: Dover PublicationsPublished: 02/26/2009Pages: 526Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...
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Statistical Fluid Mechanics, Volume II: Mechanics of Turbulencevolume 2If ever a field needed a definitive book, it is the study of turbulence; if ever a book on turbulence could be called definitive, it is this book. -- ScienceWritten by two of Russia's most eminent and productive scientists in turbulence, oceanography, and atmospheric...
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Mathematics for Quantum ChemistryThis concise volume offers undergraduate students of chemistry an introduction to the mathematical formalism encountered in problems of molecular structure and motion. The author presents only two main topics from mathematics and two from physics: the calculus of orthogonal functions and the algebra of...
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Introduction to the Quantum Theory: Third EditionMore than a chance to gain new insights into physics, this book offers students the opportunity to look at what they already know about the subject in an improved way. Geared toward upper-level undergraduates and graduate students, this self-contained first course in quantum mechanics...
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Statistical Mechanics of ElasticityAn advanced treatment of elasticity from the atomistic viewpoint, this volume offers students and teachers a self-contained text. Its detailed development of the general principles of statistical mechanics leads to a concentration on the principles' application to the elastic behavior of solids. The first...
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Electricity: A Self-Teaching GuideLearn electricity at your own pace What makes a light bulb work? What overloads a fuse? How does a magnetic field differ from an electrical field? With Electricity: A Self-Teaching Guide, you'll discover the answers to these questions and many more about this powerful,...
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