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The New Ambidextrous Universe: Symmetry and Asymmetry from Mirror Reflections to Superstrings by Martin Gardner 9780486442440
RRP: £16.99£11.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486442440Author Martin GardnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Oxford IB Study Guides: Physics for the IB Diploma by Tim Kirk
RRP: £33.99£32.56This comprehensive Study Guide reinforces all the key concepts for the 2014 syllabus, ensuring students develop a clear understanding of all the crucial topics at SL and HL. Breaking concepts down into manageable sections and with diagrams and... -
How Nature Works: the science of self-organized criticality by Per Bak 9780387947914
RRP: £39.99£29.69and acknowledgments Self-organized criticality is a new way of viewing nature. The basic picture is one where nature is perpetually out of balance, but organized in a poised state-the critical state-where anything can happen within well-defined... -
Symmetry of Crystals and Molecules by Mark Ladd 9780199670888
£94.52This book provides a comprehensive study of the symmetry and geometry of crystals and molecules, starting from first principles. The pre-knowledge assumed is mathematics and physical science to about A-level; additional mathematical topics are discussed... -
The Oxford Handbook of the History of Physics by Jed Z. Buchwald
RRP: £46.99£46.57The Oxford Handbook of the History of Physics brings together cutting-edge writing by more than twenty leading authorities on the history of physics from the seventeenth century to the present day. By presenting a wide diversity of studies in a single... -
Theoretical Physics by Georg Joos 9780486652276
RRP: £41.99£33.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486652276Author Georg JoosFormat PaperbackPage Count 885Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 1070gDimensions(mm)... -
The Cartoon Guide to Physics by Larry Gonick 9780062731005
£17.07If you think a negative charge is something that shows up on your credit card bill -- if you imagine that Ohm's Law dictates how long to meditate -- if you believe that Newtonian mechanics will fix your car -- you need The Cartoon Guide to Physics to set... -
Forces and Fields: The Concept of Action at a Distance in the History of Physics by Mary B. Hesse 9780486442402
RRP: £16.99£13.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486442402Author Mary B HesseFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Leonhard Euler: Mathematical Genius in the Enlightenment by Ronald S. Calinger 9780691196404
RRP: £35.00£28.74An acclaimed biography of the Enlightenment's greatest mathematicianThis is the first full-scale biography of Leonhard Euler (1707-1783), one of the greatest mathematicians and theoretical physicists of all time. In this comprehensive and authoritative... -
The Language of Physics: A Foundation for University Study by John P. Cullerne 9780199533800
£39.57This book introduces physics to a first year undergraduate in the language of mathematics. As such it aims to give a mathematical foundation to the physics taught pre-university, as well as extending it to the skills and disciplines approached during a... -
And Yet It Moves: Strange Systems and Subtle Questions in Physics by Mark P. Silverman 9780521446310
RRP: £43.99£37.16Originally published in 1993, this book of essays is a largely nonmathematical account of some of the strange behaviour, both classical and quantum, exhibited by moving particles, fluids and waves. Drawn from the author's researches in quantum mechanics,... -
The Principle of Least Action: History and Physics by Alberto Rojo 9780521869027
RRP: £129.00£109.96The principle of least action originates in the idea that, if nature has a purpose, it should follow a minimum or critical path. This simple principle, and its variants and generalizations, applies to optics, mechanics, electromagnetism, relativity, and... -
Sticky: The Secret Science of Surfaces by Laurie Winkless
RRP: £16.99£16.83You are surrounded by stickiness. With every step you take, air molecules cling to you and slow you down; the effect is harder to ignore in water. When you hit the road, whether powered by pedal or engine, you rely on grip to keep you safe. The... -
Off-Earth: Ethical Questions and Quandaries for Living in Outer Space by Erika Nesvold
RRP: £26.00£16.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262047548Author Erika NesvoldFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
The Emergent Multiverse: Quantum Theory according to the Everett Interpretation by David Wallace
RRP: £41.49£34.39The Emergent Multiverse presents a striking new account of the 'many worlds' approach to quantum theory. The point of science, it is generally accepted, is to tell us how the world works and what it is like. But quantum theory seems to fail to do this:... -
Zeno's Paradox: Unraveling the Ancient Mystery Behind the Science of Space and Time by Joseph Mazur 9780452289178
RRP: £18.85£14.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780452289178Author Joseph MazurFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint PlumePublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 215gDimensions(mm) 195mm * 130mm * 15mm -
The Theory of Polymer Dynamics by M. Doi 9780198520337
£97.67Over the past twenty years our understanding of polymer solutions has undergone a dramatic evolution. New methods and concepts have extended the frontier of the theory from dilute solutions in which polymers move independently of each other, to... -
Adventures In Quantumland: Exploring Our Unseen Reality by Ruth E Kastner
RRP: £35.00£30.95This title is a self-contained follow-up to Understanding Our Unseen Reality: Solving Quantum Riddles (2015). Intended for the general reader but including more advanced material and an appendix of technical references for physics students and... -
The Physics of Waves by William C. Elmore 9780486649269
RRP: £29.49£18.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486649269Author William C. ElmoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 477Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Oxford IB Diploma Programme: Physics Course Companion by Michael Bowen-Jones
RRP: £57.99£46.31The only DP Physics resource developed with the IB to accurately match the new 2014 syllabus for both SL and HL, this completely revised edition gives you unrivalled support for the new concept-based approach to learning, the Nature of science.... -
Cell Biology by the Numbers Ron Milo 9780815345374
RRP: £43.99£42.66A Top 25 CHOICE 2016 Title, and recipient of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title (OAT) Award. How much energy is released in ATP hydrolysis? How many mRNAs are in a cell? How genetically similar are two random people? What is faster, transcription or... -
The Clock Mirage: Our Myth of Measured Time by Joseph Mazur
RRP: £22.50£21.91Named one of Book Riot's Six Great Nonfiction Books about Time: a tour of clocks throughout the centuries-from the sandglass to the telomere-that reveals the physical, biological, and social nature of time"[A] mind-stretching book. . . . Skilfully... -
Theoretical Mechanics of Particles by John Dirk Walecka 9780486432618
RRP: £31.99£20.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486432618Author B. RothFormat PaperbackPage Count 592Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 850gDimensions(mm)... -
Solitons, Instantons, and Twistors by Maciej Dunajski 9780198570639
£84.49Most nonlinear differential equations arising in natural sciences admit chaotic behaviour and cannot be solved analytically. Integrable systems lie on the other extreme. They possess regular, stable, and well behaved solutions known as solitons and... -
A Student's Guide to Rotational Motion by Effrosyni Seitaridou 9781009213356
RRP: £17.99£15.52Rotational motion is of fundamental importance in physics and engineering, and an essential topic for undergraduates to master. This accessible yet rigorous Student's Guide focuses on the underlying principles of rotational dynamics, providing the reader... -
States of Matter by David L. Goodstein 9780486649276
RRP: £24.49£15.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486649276Author David L. GoodsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Analytical Mechanics by Nivaldo A. Lemos
RRP: £64.99£59.15Analytical mechanics is the foundation of many areas of theoretical physics including quantum theory and statistical mechanics, and has wide-ranging applications in engineering and celestial mechanics. This introduction to the basic principles and... -
The Cosmic Cocktail: Three Parts Dark Matter by Katherine Freese 9780691169187
RRP: £20.00£15.89The ordinary atoms that make up the known universe--from our bodies and the air we breathe to the planets and stars--constitute only 5 percent of all matter and energy in the cosmos. The rest is known as dark matter and dark energy, because their precise... -
The Strategy of the Genes C.H. Waddington 9781138998131
RRP: £45.99£40.13First published in 1957, this essential classic work bridged the gap between analytical and theoretical biology, thus setting the insights of the former in a context which more sensitively reflects the ambiguities surrounding many of its core concepts... -
The Mathematician Sophus Lie: It was the Audacity of My Thinking by R. Daly 9783540421375
RRP: £39.99£34.07Sophus Lie (1842-1899) is without doubt one of Norway's greatest scientific talents. His mathematical works have made him famous around the world no less than Niels Henrik Abel. The terms Lie groups and Lie algebra are today part of the standard... -
The Science of Cooking by Peter Barham 9783540674665
RRP: £74.99£68.13A kitchen is no different from most science laboratories and cookery may properly be regarded as an experimental science. Food preparation and cookery involve many processes which are well described by the physical sciences. Understanding the chemistry... -
Physics for the IB MYP 4 & 5: By Concept Paul Morris 9781471839337
£47.51The only series for MYP 4 and 5 developed in cooperation with the International Baccalaureate (IB)Develop your skills to become an inquiring learner; ensure you navigate the MYP framework with confidence using a concept-driven and assessment-focused... -
An Introduction to Mechanics by Daniel Kleppner 9780521198110
RRP: £54.99£49.02For 40 years, Kleppner and Kolenkow's classic text has introduced students to the principles of mechanics. Now brought up to date, this revised and improved second edition is ideal for classical mechanics courses for first- and second-year undergraduates... -
Conversations with Isaac Newton: A Fictional Dialogue Based on Biographical Facts Michael White 9781786783837
RRP: £9.99£6.80Isaac Newton's influence on our world is immense. He formulated the theory of gravity, devised a radical new theory of light and created a calculus that would revolutionize mathematics. His theory of matter in motion sparked the Industrial Revolution... -
The Science and Technology of Particle Accelerators Rob Appleby 9781032399843
RRP: £45.99£40.13The Science and Technology of Particle Accelerators provides an accessible introduction to the field, and is suitable for advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and academics, as well as professionals in national laboratories and facilities,... -
The Quantum World: Quantum Physics for Everyone by Diane Goldstein 9780674018327
RRP: £25.95£22.45As Kenneth W. Ford shows us in The Quantum World, the laws governing the very small and the very swift defy common sense and stretch our minds to the limit. Drawing on a deep familiarity with the discoveries of the twentieth century, Ford gives an... -
Principles Of Fusion Energy: An Introduction To Fusion Energy For Students Of Science And Engineering by A. A. Harms 9789812380333
RRP: £30.00£26.68This textbook accommodates the two divergent developmental paths which have become solidly established in the field of fusion energy: the process of sequential tokamak development toward a prototype and the need for a more fundamental and integrative... -
The Flying Circus of Physics by Jearl Walker 9780471762737
RRP: £45.95£40.51Hurry! Hurry! Come one, come all. Meet a man who can pull two railroad passenger cars with his teeth and a real-life human cannon ball. Come face to face with a dead rattlesnake that still bites. And unlock the secrets of a magician's bodiless head... -
From Eudoxus to Einstein: A History of Mathematical Astronomy by C. M. Linton 9780521827508
RRP: £140.00£118.78Since man first looked towards the heavens, a great deal of effort has been put into trying to predict and explain the motions of the sun, moon and planets. Developments in man's understanding have been closely linked to progress in the mathematical... -
Physics by A. Abbott
£34.14The latest edition takes into account the requirements for the West African Examinations Council, the Hong Kong School Certificate, the East African Examnations Council and the Singapore Ministry of Education. Semiconductor devices and their applications...