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  • Introducing Particle Physics

    A Graphic Guide

    by Tom Whyntie ...
    Series Book 0 - Graphic Guides
    What really happens at the most fundamental levels of nature?Introducing Particle Physics explores the very frontiers of our knowledge, even showing how particle physicists are now using theory and experiment to probe our very concept of what is real.From the earliest history of the atomic theory through to supersymmetry, micro-black holes, dark matter, the Higgs boson, and the possibly mythical ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Introducing Relativity

    A Graphic Guide

    by Bruce Bassett ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    A superlative, fascinating graphic account of Albert Einstein's strange world and how his legacy has been built upon since.It is now more than a century since Einstein's theories of Special and General Relativity began to revolutionise our view of the universe. Beginning near the speed of light and proceeding to explorations of space-time and curved spaces, Introducing Relativity plots a visually ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Introducing Quantum Theory

    A Graphic Guide

    by J.P. McEvoy, Oscar Zarate ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    Quantum theory confronts us with bizarre paradoxes which contradict the logic of classical physics.At the subatomic level, one particle seems to know what the others are doing, and according to Heisenberg's "uncertainty principle", there is a limit on how accurately nature can be observed. And yet the theory is amazingly accurate and widely applied, explaining all of chemistry and most of physics ... Read more

    $6.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The First War of Physics

    by Jim Baggott ...
    An epic story of science and technology at the very limits of human understanding: the monumental race to build the first atomic weapons.Rich in personality, action, confrontation, and deception, The First War of Physics is the first fully realized popular account of the race to build humankind's most destructive weapon. The book draws on declassified material, such as MI6's Farm Hall transcripts, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Quarks: Frontiers In Elementary Particle Physics

    by Yoichiro Nambu ...
    The book explains in a precise and complete manner how elementary particle physics has evolved over the past 50 years. The historical development of the ideas that have shaped our thinking about the ultimate constituents of matter is traced out. The author has been associated with some of the originators of elementary particle theory and has made significant contributions to the field. Here, he ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • Radioactivity

    A History of a Mysterious Science

    by Marjorie C. Malley ...
    This is the story of a new science. Beginning with an obscure discovery in 1896, radioactivity led researchers on a quest for understanding that ultimately confronted the intersection of knowledge and mystery. Mysterious from the start, radioactivity attracted researchers who struggled to understand it. What caused certain atoms to give off invisible, penetrating rays? Where did the energy come ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Statistical Analysis Techniques in Particle Physics

    Fits, Density Estimation and Supervised Learning

    by Ilya Narsky, Frank C. Porter ...
    Modern analysis of HEP data needs advanced statistical tools to separate signal from background. This is the first book which focuses on machine learning techniques. It will be of interest to almost every high energy physicist, and, due to its coverage, suitable for students. ... Read more

    $102.00 USD

  • The Nuclear Environmentalist

    Is There a Green Road to Nuclear Energy?

    by Juan José Gomez Cadenas ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book explains how society will face an energy crisis in the coming decades owing to increasing scarcity of fossil fuels and climate change impacts. It carefully explores this coming crisis and concisely examines all of the major technologies related to energy production (fossil fuels, renewables, and nuclear) and their impacts on our society and environment. The author argues that it is wrong ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • International Seminars On Nuclear War And Planetary Emergencies - 48th Session: The Role Of Science In The Third Millennium

    by Richard C Ragaini ...
    Series Book 0 - The Science And Culture Series - Nuclear Strategy And Peace Technology
    Proceedings of the 48th Session of the International Seminars on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies held in Erice, Sicily. This Seminar has again gathered, in 2015, over one hundred scientists from 43 countries in an interdisciplinary effort that has been going on for the last 32 years, to examine and analyze planetary problems which had been followed up, all year long, by the World Federation ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Lie Algebras and Applications

    by Francesco Iachello ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This course-based primer provides an introduction to Lie algebras and some of their applications to the spectroscopy of molecules, atoms, nuclei and hadrons. In the first part, it concisely presents the basic concepts of Lie algebras, their representations and their invariants. The second part includes a description of how Lie algebras are used in practice in the treatment of bosonic and fermionic ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Hydrogen Generation from Ethanol using Plasma Reforming Technology

    by JianHua Yan, ChangMing Du ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book provides an overview of hydrogen production from renewable resources such as ethanol using plasma or plasma-catalytic technologies. Further, it presents a balanced and comprehensive treatment of the core principles, novel plasma reactors and diagnostics, as well as state-of-the-art plasma energy applications. It brings together technological advances and research on plasma generators and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Magnetohydrodynamic Stability of Tokamaks

    by Hartmut Zohm ...
    This book bridges the gap between general plasma physics lectures and the real world problems in MHD stability. In order to support the understanding of concepts and their implication, it refers to real world problems such as toroidal mode coupling or nonlinear evolution in a conceptual and phenomenological approach. Detailed mathematical treatment will involve classical linear stability analysis ... Read more

    $122.00 USD