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  • The Mechanical Universe

    Mechanics and Heat, Advanced Edition

    by Steven C. Frautschi, Richard P. Olenick, Tom M. Apostol, David L. Goodstein ...
    This innovative physics textbook intended for science and engineering majors develops classical mechanics from a historical perspective. The presentation of the standard course material includes a discussion of the thought processes of the discoverers and a description of the methods by which they arrived at their theories. However the presentation proceeds logically rather than strictly ... Read more

    $119.79 USD

  • States of Matter

    by David L. Goodstein ...
    Series series Dover Books on Physics
    This unique overview by a prominent CalTech physicist provides a modern, rigorous, and integrated treatment of the key physical principles and techniques related to gases, liquids, solids, and their phase transitions. No other single volume offers such comprehensive coverage of the subject, and the treatment consistently emphasizes areas in which research results are likely to be applicable to ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Science Of The Earth, Climate And Energy

    by Milton W Cole, Angela D Lueking, David L Goodstein ...
    Whether on personal health, politics, or climate change, we are constantly bombarded with more numerous 'breaking news' articles than we have time for. In such an environment, how can we tell which to read, or which is even true.Science of the Earth, Climate and Energy helps readers understand major issues that affect us individually and the world as a whole.In language that a non-scientist can ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Beyond The Stars: Our Origins And The Search For Life In The Universe

    by Paolo Saraceno, David L Goodstein ...
    What is the origin of the universe? Are we alone in the Universe? Using clear and plain language, the author explores these two interesting scientific-philosophical themes with a broad range of studies, including astronomy, cosmology, chemistry, biology, geology and planet science.The first part discusses the origins of everything, from the Big Bang to humankind. It follows the long course of ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • States of Matter

    by David L. Goodstein ...
    Series series Dover Books on Physics
    This unique overview by a prominent CalTech physicist provides a modern, rigorous, and integrated treatment of the key physical principles and techniques related to gases, liquids, solids, and their phase transitions. No other single volume offers such comprehensive coverage of the subject, and the treatment consistently emphasizes areas in which research results are likely to be applicable to ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Climate Change And The Energy Problem: Physical Science And Economics Perspective (Second Edition)

    by Michael D Intriligator, David L Goodstein ...
    This important compendium deals with the primary world problems of global warming and the coming energy crisis. In alternating chapters, it lays out the nature of the two interrelated problems, and specifies the various economic considerations. Thus, it describes the coming shortfall of fossil fuel energy in detail and then presents the economic factors governing possible solutions.Written by two ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Climate Change And The Energy Problem: Physical Science And Economics Perspective

    by David L Goodstein, Michael D Intriligator ...
    This important compendium deals with the primary world problems of global warming and the coming energy crisis. In alternating chapters, it lays out the nature of the two interrelated problems, and specifies the various economic considerations. Thus, it describes the coming shortfall of fossil fuel energy in detail and then presents the economic factors governing possible solutions.Written by two ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Adventures In Cosmology

    by David L Goodstein ...
    This volume tells of the quest for cosmology as seen by some of the finest cosmologists in the world. It starts with “Galaxy Formation from Start to Finish” and ends with “The First Supermassive Black Holes in the Universe,” exploring in between the grand themes of galaxies, the early universe, expansion of the universe, dark matter and dark energy. This up-to-date collection of review articles ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

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  • Quantum Mechanics Demystified, 2nd Edition

    by David McMahon ...
    Series series Demystified
    If you think projection operators work in the cinema, or learning about spin-1/2 makes your head, well, spin, Quantum Mechanics DeMYSTiFieD will energize your knowledge of this topic's fundamental concepts and theories, and allow you to learn at your own pace. This thoroughly revised and updated guide eases you into the subject, beginning with wave mechanics then introducing you to the ... Read more

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  • Quantum Field Theory Demystified

    by David McMahon ...
    Series series Demystified
    Learn quantum field theory relatively easilyTrying to comprehend quantum field theory but don't have infinite time or the IQ of Einstein? No problem! This easy-to-follow guide helps you understand this complex subject matter without spending a lot of energy.Quantum Field Theory Demystified covers essential principles such as particle physics and special relativity. You'll learn about Lagrangian ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • Exploring Quantum Mechanics

    A Collection of 700+ Solved Problems for Students, Lecturers, and Researchers

    by Victor Galitski, Boris Karnakov, Vladimir Kogan ...
    Translated by Victor Galitski, Jr ...
    A series of seminal technological revolutions has led to a new generation of electronic devices miniaturized to such tiny scales where the strange laws of quantum physics come into play. There is no doubt that, unlike scientists and engineers of the past, technology leaders of the future will have to rely on quantum mechanics in their everyday work. This makes teaching and learning the subject of ... Read more

    $70.19 USD