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Foundations eBook Series

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  • Quantum Theory (Concise Edition)

    by Niels Bohr, Max Planck ...
    Series series Foundations
    Bohr and Planck helped shaped the cultural landscape of the world today. Now their work is available here in a digestible, pocket format for the modern reader.A concise, uncluttered edition for the modern reader, with a new introduction. Quantum Theory contains two foundational works of quantum research from the early years of the 20th Century, representing breakthroughs in science that radically ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Quanta and Fields

    The Biggest Ideas in the Universe

    by Sean Carroll ...
    **The instant New York Times bestsellerQuanta and Fields, the second book of Sean Carroll’s already internationally acclaimed series The Biggest Ideas in the Universe, is an adventure into the bare stuff of reality.**Sean Carroll is creating a profoundly new approach to sharing physics with a broad audience, one that goes beyond analogies to show how physicists really think. He cuts to the bare ... Read more

    Was $14.99 USD Now $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Cycles of Time

    An Extraordinary New View of the Universe

    by Roger Penrose ...
    **From Nobel prize-winner Roger Penrose, this groundbreaking book is for anyone "who is interested in the world, how it works, and how it got here" (**New York Journal of Books).Penrose presents a new perspective on three of cosmology’s essential questions: What came before the Big Bang? What is the source of order in our universe? And what cosmic future awaits us?He shows how the expected fate of ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Schaum's Outline of Quantum Mechanics, Second Edition

    by Yoav Peleg, Reuven Pnini, Elyahu Zaarur, Eugene Hecht ...
    Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time?Fortunately for you, there's Schaum's.More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get hundreds of ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Quantum Physics: From Illusion to Reality

    by gaoshan ...
    The double-slit experiment has been widely discussed since the founding of quantum mechanics. Nearly all textbooks on quantum mechanics use the experiment to illustrate the wave-particle duality of light and matter. According to Richard Feynman, the double-slit experiment contains the only mystery of quantum mechanics. After we have unveiled the mystery, we will be able to understand quantum ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Feynman Lectures On Gravitation

    by Richard Feynman, Fernando Morinigo, William Wagner, Brian Hatfield, David Pines ...
    Series series Frontiers in Physics
    The Feynman Lectures on Gravitation are based on notes prepared during a course on gravitational physics that Richard Feynman taught at Caltech during the 1962-63 academic year. For several years prior to these lectures, Feynman thought long and hard about the fundamental problems in gravitational physics, yet he published very little. These lectures represent a useful record of his viewpoints and ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Theories of Everything: Ideas in Profile

    by Frank Close ...
    Series series Ideas in Profile - small books, big ideas
    Physicist Frank Close takes the reader to the frontiers of science in a vividly told investigation of revolutionary science and enterprise from the seventeenth century to the present. He looks at what has been meant by theories of everything, explores the scientific breakthroughs they have allowed, and shows the far-reaching effects they have had on crucial aspects of life and belief. Theories of ... Read more

    $7.39 USD

  • Quantum Physics for Beginners

    Learn in a Simple Way the Upsetting Secrets of the Universe, from Relativity to String Theory

    by Emily Stone ...
    Do you want to learn more about quantum physics but are unsure where to begin? If so, continue reading.Prepare to unlock the mysteries of the cosmos with this useful, approachable guide to quantum physics!The study of quantum physics examines the microscopic behavior of the tiniest components of matter.Predicting what we observe on a macroscopic level is a key issue in quantum physics. Utilizing ... Read more

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  • Understanding Relativity

    A Simplified Approach to Einstein's Theories

    by Leo Sartori ...
    Nonspecialists with no prior knowledge of physics and only reasonable proficiency with algebra can now understand Einstein's special theory of relativity. Effectively diagrammed and with an emphasis on logical structure, Leo Sartori's rigorous but simple presentation will guide interested readers through concepts of relative time and relative space.Sartori covers general relativity and cosmology, ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Introduction to Elementary Particles

    by David Griffiths ...
    In the second, revised edition of a well-established textbook, the author strikes a balance between quantitative rigor and intuitive understanding, using a lively, informal style. The first chapter provides a detailed historical introduction to the subject, while subsequent chapters offer a quantitative presentation of the Standard Model. A simplified introduction to the Feynman rules, based on a ... Read more

    Was $81.00 USD Now $69.00 USD

  • Constructing Reality

    Quantum Theory and Particle Physics

    by John Marburger ...
    Questions of the fundamental nature of matter continue to inspire and engage our imagination. However, the exciting new concepts of strings, supersymmetry and exotic matter build on ideas that are well known to physicists but mysterious and puzzling to people outside of these research fields. Covering key conceptual developments from the last century, this book provides a background to the bold ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • The Theory of the Relativity of Motion (Illustrated)

    by Richard C. Tolban ...
    The Theory of the Relativity of Motion In the field of physical science, there was a widespread feeling that the days of adventurous discovery had passed forever, and the conservative physicist was only too happy to devote his life to the measurement to the sixth decimal place of quantities whose significance for physical theory was already an old story. The passage of time, however, has ... Read more

    $2.99 USD