Physics
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Matter and MotionConsidered by many educators one of the finest elementary scientific treatises ever written, this work contains all of the characteristic freshness and elegance of Maxwell's writings and gives illuminating glimpses of a great mind's approach to fundamental subjects. After 115 years, Matter and Motion...
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Theory of Colours:The wavelength theory of light and color had been firmly established by the time the great German poet published his Theory of Colours in 1810. Nevertheless, Goethe believed that the theory derived from a fundamental error, in which an incidental result was mistaken for...
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Clouds in a Glass of Beer: Simple Experiments in Atmospheric PhysicsEver wonder why steam rises from a bowl of hot soup or why a greenhouse retains heat? And have you ever puzzled over the real meaning of once in a blue moon or why sand is darker when it's wet than when it's dry?...
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Calculus of VariationsBased on a series of lectures given by I. M. Gelfand at Moscow State University, this book actually goes considerably beyond the material presented in the lectures. The aim is to give a treatment of the elements of the calculus of variations in a...
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Introduction to Detonation TheoryThis title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed...
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Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory: The Theoretical MinimumThe third volume in the bestselling physics series cracks open Einstein's special relativity and field theory Physicist Leonard Susskind and data engineer Art Friedman are back. This time, they introduce readers to Einstein's special relativity and Maxwell's classical field theory. Using their typical brand...
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The Black Hole War: My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum MechanicsWhat happens when something is sucked into a black hole? Does it disappear? Three decades ago, a young physicist named Stephen Hawking claimed it did, and in doing so put at risk everything we know about physics and the fundamental laws of the universe....
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Black Holes: A Very Short IntroductionBlack holes are a constant source of fascination to many due to their mysterious nature. This Very Short Introduction, addresses a variety of questions, including what a black hole actually is, how they are characterized and discovered, and what would happen if you came...
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Energy Makes Things HappenRead and find out about energy in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.Did you know that energy comes from the food you eat? From the sun and wind? From fuel and heat? You get energy every time you eat. You transfer energy to other...
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Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics HandbookAuthor: D. KumarPublisher: Mercury Learning and InformationPublished: 05/10/2022Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.60lbsSize: 9.06h x 7.09w x 1.18dISBN: 9781683928560
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Introduction to Cosmic Inflation and Dark EnergyCosmic inflation and dark energy hold the key to the origin and the eventual fate of the Universe. Despite the increasing prominence of these subjects in research and teaching over the past decade or more, no introductory textbook dedicated to these topics has been...
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The Cosmic SpacetimeThe growth of cosmology into a precision science represents one of the most remarkable stories of the past century. Much has been written chronicling this development, but rarely has any of it focused on the most critical element of this work-the cosmic spacetime itself....
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Fox Explores the Night: A First Science StorybookYoung readers are invited to join a determined fox as she sets out to find her dinner in this simple, stylish introduction to light and dark. Fox is hungry. She waits until dark, then emerges from her den to hunt for food. Follow her...
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Atomic Theory and the Description of NatureThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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A Prelude to Quantum Field TheoryA concise, beginner-friendly introduction to quantum field theory Quantum field theory is a powerful framework that extends quantum mechanics in ways that are essential in many modern applications. While it is the fundamental formalism for the study of many areas of physics, quantum field...
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Let's Ride a Wave!: Diving Into the Science of Light and Sound Waves with PhysicsEquip the next generation of scientists with a brand new series from Chris Ferrie, the #1 science author for kids!Waves are all around us! And what starts out as a fun day at the beach leads to even more fun for Red Kangaroo, as...
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EnergyIn Energy, early fluent readers will learn how energy and the physics behind it impacts our universe every day. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the laws, history, and applications of this foundational STEM...
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Renewable Energy: Ten Short LessonsAn expert introduction to the fascinating world of renewable energy and the transition from fossil fuels to clean energy that lies at the heart of a brighter climate future.In Renewable Energy: Ten Short Lessons, Stephen Peake distills the key issues of this timely subject,...
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A Mathematical Journey Through Differential Equations of PhysicsMathematics is the language of physics, and over time physicists have developed their own dialect. The main purpose of this book is to bridge this language barrier, and introduce the readers to the beauty of mathematical physics. It shows how to combine the strengths...
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The Quantum Astrologer's Handbook: A History of the Renaissance Mathematics That Birthed Imaginary Numbers, Probability, and the New Physics of the UnThis is a landmark in science writing that resurrects from the vaults of neglect the polymath Jerome Cardano, a Milanese of the sixteenth century. Who is Jerome Cardano? A gambler and blasphemer, inventor and schemer, plagued by demons and anxieties, astrologer to kings, emperors,...
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