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How Things Work: The Inner Life of Everyday Machines by Theodore Gray
RRP: £14.99£12.66Theodore Gray has become a household name among fans, both young and old, of popular science and mechanics with his bestselling trilogy of books: The Elements, Molecules, and Reactions. In How Things Work, he explores the mechanical underpinnings of... -
The Biggest Ideas in the Universe 1: Space, Time and Motion by Sean Carroll 9780861546145
RRP: £10.99£7.00THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Sean Carroll has achieved something I thought impossible: a bridge between popular science and the mathematical universe of working physicists. Magnificent!' Brian Clegg, author of Ten Days in Physics that Shook the... -
Engines: The Inner Workings of Machines That Move the World by Theodore Gray
RRP: £25.00£19.81In Engines, the always entertaining and informative Theodore Gray explores the glorious guts and intricate innards of dozens of impressive machines. Through his engaging and unexpected stories and Nick Mann's trademark gorgeous photography, Gray takes us... -
Chaos by James Gleick
RRP: £12.99£9.09Uncover one of the most exciting frontiers of modern physics in this fascinating, insightful and accessible overview of Chaos theory.'An exceedingly readable introduction to a new intellectual world' ObserverFrom the turbulence of the weather to the... -
Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum by Leonard Susskind
RRP: £10.99£7.77'Quantum mechanics for real. This is the good stuff, the most mysterious aspects of how reality works, set out with crystalline clarity. The place to start' Sean Carroll, physicist, California Institute of Technology, author of The Particle at the End... -
507 Mechanical Movements: Mechanisms and Devices by Henry T. Brown 9780486443607
RRP: £9.99£6.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486443607Author Henry T. BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Zinn & the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance: The World's Best-Selling Guide to Mountain Bike Repair by Lennard Zinn
RRP: £22.99£17.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937715472Author Lennard ZinnFormat PaperbackImprint VeloPressPublisher VeloPressWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 25mm -
Biomechanics For Dummies Steve McCaw 9781118674697
RRP: £17.99£12.54A thorough explanation of the tenets of biomechanics At once a basic and applied science, biomechanics focuses on the mechanical cause-effect relationships that determine the motions of living organisms. Biomechanics for Dummies examines the relationship... -
Their Arrows Will Darken the Sun: The Evolution and Science of Ballistics by Mark Denny 9780801898570
£29.37The science of ballistics has a long history and starts with one question: How does a projectile move through the air? Even before physicists worked that one out, military engineers had been tinkering with ballistic devices for centuries. The trebuchet... -
The Tool Book: A Tool-Lover's Guide to Over 200 Hand Tools by Phil Davy
RRP: £20.00£15.29If you love your tools, want to understand them, look after them, own the very best, and use them effectively, then this is the book for you. A complete visual guide featuring more than 800 images, and a foreword from Nick Offerman, The Tool Book pays... -
Understanding Mechanics by A. J. Sadler
£58.43One of the clearest and most straightforward texts ever published, Understanding Mechanics covers all the topics required in the single-subject A Level. It is equally appropriate for those preparing for other Mathematics examinations at A Level and... -
Edexcel AS and A Level Modular Mathematics Mechanics 1 M1 by Susan Hooker 9780435519162
£28.95Edexcel and A Level Modular Mathematics M1 features: Student-friendly worked examples and solutions, leading up to a wealth of practice questions. Sample exam papers for thorough exam preparation. Regular review sections consolidate learning... -
Spinning Flight: Dynamics of Frisbees, Boomerangs, Samaras, and Skipping Stones by Ralph D. Lorenz 9780387307794
RRP: £59.99£55.13More frisbees are sold each year than baseballs, basketballs and footballs combined. Yet these familiar flying objects have subtle and clever aerodynamic and gyrodynamic properties which are only recently being documented by wind tunnel and other studies... -
Fluid Mechanics: A Very Short Introduction by Eric Lauga 9780198831006
RRP: £8.99£6.61Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Fluid mechanics is an important branch of physics concerned with the way in which fluids, such as liquids and gases, behave when in motion and at rest. A quintessential interdisciplinary field of... -
The Oxford Linear Algebra for Scientists by Andre Lukas 9780198844921
RRP: £29.49£28.45This textbook provides a modern introduction to linear algebra, a mathematical discipline every first year undergraduate student in physics and engineering must learn. A rigorous introduction into the mathematics is combined with many examples, solved... -
Backyard Ballistics 2nd Edn. by William Gurstelle 9781613740644
RRP: £17.99£11.91This bestselling DIY handbook now features new and expanded projects, enabling ordinary folks to construct 16 awesome ballistic devices in their garage or basement workshops using inexpensive household or hardware store materials and this step-by-step... -
Foundations of Modern Physics by Steven Weinberg 9781108841764
RRP: £36.99£32.15In addition to his ground-breaking research, Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg is known for a series of highly praised texts on various aspects of physics, combining exceptional physical insight with his gift for clear exposition. Describing the foundations... -
Introduction to Classical Mechanics: With Problems and Solutions by David Morin
RRP: £60.99£54.74This textbook covers all the standard introductory topics in classical mechanics, including Newton's laws, oscillations, energy, momentum, angular momentum, planetary motion, and special relativity. It also explores more advanced topics, such as normal... -
Integrable Many-particle Systems by Vladimir Inozemtsev 9781800613812
RRP: £70.00£60.84It is commonly known that three or more particles interacting via a two-body potential is an intractable problem. However, similar systems confined to one dimension yield exactly solvable equations, which have seeded widely pursued studies of... -
Theory of Elastic Stability by Stephen P. Timoshenko 9780486472072
RRP: £33.49£21.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486472072Author Stephen P TimoshenkoFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Secrets of Antigravity Propulsion: Tesla, UFO's, and Classified Aerospace Technology by Paul A. LaViolette
RRP: £20.99£16.88In SECRETS OF ANTIGRAVITY PROPULSION, physicist Paul LaViolette reveals the secret history of antigravity experimentation - from Nikola Tesla and T. Townsend Brown to the B-2 Advanced Technology Bomber. He discloses the existence of advanced... -
Lagrangian And Hamiltonian Mechanics by Melvin G. Calkin
RRP: £43.00£37.78This book takes the student from the Newtonian mechanics typically taught in the first and the second year to the areas of recent research. The discussion of topics such as invariance, Hamiltonian-Jacobi theory, and action-angle variables is especially... -
Classical Mechanics (5th Edition) by Tom W. B. Kibble 9781860944352
RRP: £27.00£23.85This is the fifth edition of a well-established textbook. It is intended to provide a thorough coverage of the fundamental principles and techniques of classical mechanics, an old subject that is at the base of all of physics, but in which there has also... -
Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words by Randall Munroe 9780544668256
RRP: £26.99£14.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544668256Author Randall MunroeFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Dey Street BooksPublisher Dey Street BooksWeight(grams) 771gDimensions(mm) 330mm *... -
Bicycling Science by David Gordon Wilson
RRP: £36.00£23.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262538404Author David Gordon WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 568Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 33mm -
Racing Green: How Motorsport Science Can Save the World by Kit Chapman
RRP: £20.00£18.76Racing Green is the story of how advances in motorsport science are changing the world, helping it become smarter and more environmentally friendly. Motor racing is already one of the most scientifically demanding sports: it involves a combination of... -
Path Integrals in Quantum Mechanics by Jean Zinn-Justin
£54.51The main goal of this work is to familiarize the reader with a tool, the path integral, that offers an alternative point of view on quantum mechanics, but more important, under a generalized form, has become the key to a deeper understanding of quantum... -
Edexcel AS and A Level Modular Mathematics Mechanics 4 M4 by Keith Pledger
£30.06Edexcel's own course for the GCE specification. Providing the best match to the specification, this book motivates students by making maths easier to learn. Written by chief examiners, it provides student-friendly worked examples and solutions, leading... -
Dreams Of A Final Theory: The Search for The Fundamental Laws of Nature by Steven Weinberg
RRP: £15.99£11.61An understanding of nature's final laws may be within our grasp - a way of explaining forces and symmetries and articles that does not require further explanation. 'This starting point, to which all explanations can be traced, is what I mean by a final... -
Quantum Space: Loop Quantum Gravity and the Search for the Structure of Space, Time, and the Universe by Jim Baggott 9780198809111
RRP: £22.99£16.68Today we are blessed with two extraordinarily successful theories of physics. The first is Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity, which describes the large-scale behaviour of matter in a curved spacetime. This theory is the basis for the... -
Solid State Physics by N. David 9788131500521
£33.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788131500521Author Neil W. AshcroftFormat PaperbackPage Count 826Imprint Cengage Learning IndiaPublisher Cengage Learning IndiaDimensions(mm) 250mm * 200mm... -
Mathematical Methods of Classical Mechanics by V. I. Arnold 9780387968902
RRP: £50.99£43.45In this text, the author constructs the mathematical apparatus of classical mechanics from the beginning, examining all the basic problems in dynamics, including the theory of oscillations, the theory of rigid body motion, and the Hamiltonian formalism... -
Brownian Motion and Stochastic Calculus by Ioannis Karatzas 9780387976556
£45.37A graduate-course text, written for readers familiar with measure-theoretic probability and discrete-time processes, wishing to explore stochastic processes in continuous time. The vehicle chosen for this exposition is Brownian motion, which is presented... -
Mechanics: Volume 1 by L D Landau
RRP: £53.99£50.46Devoted to the foundation of mechanics, namely classical Newtonian mechanics, the subject is based mainly on Galileo's principle of relativity and Hamilton's principle of least action. The exposition is simple and leads to the most complete direct means... -
A Student's Guide to Analytical Mechanics by John L. Bohn
RRP: £19.99£17.13Analytical mechanics is a set of mathematical tools used to describe a wide range of physical systems, both in classical mechanics and beyond. It offers a powerful and elegant alternative to Newtonian mechanics; however it can be challenging to learn due... -
Mechanics for A-Level by L. Bostock 9780748725960
RRP: £45.99£43.54This book covers fully, the work required for the mechanics component of all courses. All abilities are catered for, and some additional exercises are provided for targeting the very top grades. Basic concepts such as motion and acceleration are built... -
Nature's Wild Ideas: How the Natural World is Inspiring Scientific Innovation by Kristy Hamilton 9781778401121
RRP: £14.99£10.95A lively and endlessly fascinating deep-dive into nature and the many groundbreaking human inventions inspired by the wild."Delightful."—The Guardian"Fans of Helen Scales won't want to miss this."—Publishers Weekly STARRED ReviewWhen astronomers wanted a... -
Erwin Schrodinger and the Quantum Revolution by John Gribbin
RRP: £12.99£9.09Erwin Schroedinger was an Austrian physicist famous for his contribution to quantum physics. He won the Nobel Prize in 1933 and is best known for his thought experiment of a cat in a box, both alive and dead at the same time, which revealed the seemingly... -
Classical Mechanics by John R. Taylor 9781891389221
RRP: £75.00£72.11John Taylor has brought to his most recent book, Classical Mechanics, all of the clarity and insight that made his Introduction to Error Analysis a best-selling text. Classical Mechanics is intended for students who have studied some mechanics in an... -
Principles of Quantum Mechanics by R. Shankar 9780306447907
RRP: £74.99£72.79R. Shankar has introduced major additions and updated key presentations in this second edition of Principles of Quantum Mechanics. New features of this innovative text include an entirely rewritten mathematical introduction, a discussion of Time-reversal...