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  • The Quark & the Jaguar

    Adventures in the Simple & the Complex

    by Murray Gell-Mann ...
    The Santa Fe Institute celebrates one of its founders with a new edition of a seminal work by the late Nobel laureate Murray Gell-Mann. Originally published in 1994, The Quark & the Jaguar spans the simple and the complex, examining the relationship between the fundamental laws of physics and the complexity and diversity of the natural world. Neither autobiography nor strictly scientific treatise, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Eightfold Way

    by Murray Gell-mann ...
    Series series Frontiers in Physics
    This monograph presents thirty research papers dealing with the classification of strongly interacting particles and their interaction according to the eightfold way. In each chapter the authors' commentary introduces the reprints. ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Last of the Curlews

    by Fred Bodsworth, Murray Gell-Mann ...
    In this conservation classic, originally published more than sixty years ago, Fred Bodsworth tells the story of a solitary Eskimo curlew's perilous migration and search for a mate. The lone survivor comes to stand for the entirety of a species on the brink of extinction, and for all in nature that is endangered.This new paperback edition includes a foreword by Pulitzer Prize–winning poet W.S. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • 50 Years Of Quarks

    by Harald Fritzsch, Murray Gell-mann ...
    'Harald Fritzsch and Murray Gell-Mann, the two fathers of quantum chromodynamics, look back at the events that led to the discovery, and eventually acceptance, of quarks as constituent particles ... it is always worthwhile to reminisce about those times when theoretical physicists were truly eclectic, these stories are the testimony of a very active era, in which theoretical and experimental ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • The Quark & the Jaguar

    by Murray Gell-Mann ...
    The Santa Fe Institute celebrates one of its founders with a new edition of a seminal work by the late Nobel laureate Murray Gell-Mann. Originally published in 1994, The Quark & the Jaguar spans the simple and the complex, examining the relationship between the fundamental laws of physics and the complexity and diversity of the natural world.Neither autobiography nor strictly scientific treatise, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • The Dreams That Stuff Is Made Of

    The Most Astounding Papers of Quantum Physics—and How They Shook the Scientific World

    by Stephen Hawking ...
    The renowned physicist and New York Times –bestselling author introduces the nonscientific reader to the mind-bending world of quantum physics."God does not play dice with the universe."So said Albert Einstein in response to the first discoveries that launched quantum physics, as they suggested a random universe that seemed to violate the laws of common sense. This 20th-century scientific ... Read more

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    Making a New Science

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    The blockbuster modern science classic that introduced the butterfly effect to the world—even more relevant two decades after it became an international sensationFor centuries, scientific thought was focused on bringing order to the natural world. But even as relativity and quantum mechanics undermined that rigid certainty in the first half of the twentieth century, the scientific community clung ... Read more

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  • Quantum Field Theory in a Nutshell

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    by Anthony Zee ...
    Series series In a Nutshell
    A fully updated edition of the classic text by acclaimed physicist A. ZeeSince it was first published, Quantum Field Theory in a Nutshell has quickly established itself as the most accessible and comprehensive introduction to this profound and deeply fascinating area of theoretical physics. Now in this fully revised and expanded edition, A. Zee covers the latest advances while providing a solid ... Read more

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  • This Explains Everything

    150 Deep, Beautiful, and Elegant Theories of How the World Works

    by John Brockman ...
    Series series Edge Question Series
    Drawn from the cutting-edge frontiers of science, This Explains Everything will revolutionize your understanding of the world.What is your favorite deep, elegant, or beautiful explanation? This is the question John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org ("The world's smartest website"—The Guardian), posed to the world's most influential minds. Flowing from the horizons of physics, economics, psychology, ... Read more

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  • Until the End of Time

    Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe

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  • Nonlinear Magnetization Dynamics in Nanosystems

    by Isaak D. Mayergoyz, Giorgio Bertotti, Claudio Serpico ...
    Series series Elsevier Series in Electromagnetism
    As data transfer rates increase within the magnetic recording industry, improvements in device performance and reliability crucially depend on the thorough understanding of nonlinear magnetization dynamics at a sub-nanoscale level. This book offers a modern, stimulating approach to the subject of nonlinear magnetization dynamics by discussing important aspects such as the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert ... Read more

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