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A compendium of sounds from this world and beyond, from the author of A New Map of Wonders and The Book of Barely Imagined Beings.

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Combining crystal-clear explanations of the laws of the universe with basic exercises (including essential equations and maths), this book covers the minimum that readers should master.

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A rollercoaster ride through the life and ideas of the twentieth century's most famous and controversial scientist in 99 sparkling vignettes.

(Paperback, First Edition, First ed.)

Comprising two classic essays by experts on the mathematical theories of elasticity and plasticity, this volume is noteworthy for its contributions by Russian authors and others previously unrecognized in Western literature. 1958 edition.

(Paperback, First Edition, First ed.)

Examination of appropriate formulation of quantum gauge invariance covers free fields, causal perturbation theory, spin-1 gauge theories involving both massless and massive gauge fields, spin-2 gauge theories, and non-geometric general relativity. 2001 edition.

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Concise, unified, and logical introduction to study of the basic principles of fluid dynamics emphasizes statement of problems in mathematical language. Assumes familiarity with algebra of vector fields. 1963 edition.

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An intriguing new scientific theory that explains what life is and how it emerges

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Groundbreaking monograph by Nobel Prize winner for researchers and graduate students covers Liouville equation, anharmonic solids, Brownian motion, weakly coupled gases, scattering theory and short-range forces, general kinetic equations, more. 1962 edition.

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

A classic treatise on partial differential equations, this comprehensive work by one of America's greatest early mathematical physicists covers the basic method, theory, and application of partial differential equations. 1933 edition.

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The inner workings of our universe explained in an instant

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Featuring two works of quantum theory from the early years of the 20th Century, representing breakthroughs in science that radically altered the landscape of modern knowledge: Quantum Theory of Line-Spectra by Niels Bohr and The Origin and Development of the Quantum Theory by Max Planck. A new, popular edition with a clear introduction.

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Geared toward advanced undergraduate and graduate students of physics, this text advances from a brief introduction to a three-part treatment covering particles of spin zero, particles of one-half, and collision and radiation processes. 1963 edition.

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An eye-opening and accessible account of the latest as-yet-inexplicable phenomena of the universe oddities that could transform our understanding of the fundamental nature of reality.

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How does time pass more slowly as you travel faster Do speeding objects really get shorter and heavier In this brilliant pocket book, illustrated with numerous worked examples and helpful original diagrams, physicist Oliver Linton reveals the truly astonishing nature of the spacetime continuum we all inhabit.

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General and Special Relativity by Albert Einstein contains his core paper, Relativity, The Special & The General Theory. A Popular Exposition, which established his reputation as one of the greatest thinkers of our and perhaps any age. Also included are the four lectures he gave to explain his findings in more detail: The Meaning of Relativity.

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Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson, bestselling author ofAstrophysics for People in a Hurry,shines new light on the crucial fault lines of our timewar, politics, religion, truth, beauty, gender, race, and tribalismin a way that stimulates a deeper sense of unity for us all.

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Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson, bestselling author ofAstrophysics for People in a Hurry,shines new light on the crucial fault lines of our timewar, politics, religion, truth, beauty, gender, race, and tribalismin a way that stimulates a deeper sense of unity for us all.

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This innovative, probabilistic approach to statistical mechanics employs Gauss' principle to provide a powerful tool for the statistical analysis of physical phenomenon. Topics include Boltzmann's principle, black-body radiation, and quantum statistics. 1991 edition.

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As a fundamental aspect of our knowledge of the physical world, quantum mechanics remains a vital subject in physics. This is a collection of the late Richard P Feynman's lectures. It is suitable for students of physics and those seeking an introduction to the field from the inimitable Richard Feynman.

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Concise monograph devoted to techniques of solving many-body problems in physics using the quantum-mechanical Green function method. Requires some familiarity with the basic theory of quantum mechanics and statistical mechanics. 1962 edition.

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An esoteric take on serious physics for intellectuals and sci fi enthusiasts alike

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