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Introduction to Elementary Particle Physics by Alessandro Bettini
RRP: $99.47$87.22The second edition of this successful textbook is fully updated to include the discovery of the Higgs boson and other recent developments, providing undergraduate students with complete coverage of the basic elements of the standard model of particle... -
Gauge Theories in Particle Physics: A Practical Introduction, Volume 2: Non-Abelian Gauge Theories: QCD and The Electroweak Theory, Fourth Edition by Ian J. R. Aitchison
$124.46Volume 2 of this revised and updated edition provides an accessible and practical introduction to the two non-Abelian quantum gauge field theories of the Standard Model of particle physics: quantum chromodynamics (QCD) and the Glashow-Salam-Weinberg... -
The Uranium Club: Unearthing Lost Relics of the Nazi Nuclear Program by Miriam E Hiebert
RRP: $46.23$33.98Tim Koeth peered into the crumpled brown paper lunch bag; inside was a surprisingly heavy black metal cube. He recognized the mysterious object instantly-he had one just like it sitting on his desk at home. It was uranium metal, taken from the nuclear... -
The Basics of Nuclear and Particle Physics by Alexander Belyaev
RRP: $94.32$85.51This undergraduate textbook breaks down the basics of Nuclear Structure and modern Particle Physics. Based on a comprehensive set of course notes, it covers all the introductory material and latest research developments required by third- and fourth-year... -
Quantum Field Theory by Lewis H. Ryder
RRP: $120.05$106.06This book is a modern pedagogic introduction to the ideas and techniques of quantum field theory. After a brief overview of particle physics and a survey of relativistic wave equations and Lagrangian methods, the quantum theory of scalar and spinor... -
Elementary Particle Physics: An Intuitive Introduction by Andrew J. Larkoski
RRP: $84.03$75.30This modern introduction to particle physics equips students with the skills needed to develop a deep and intuitive understanding of the physical theory underpinning contemporary experimental results. The fundamental tools of particle physics are... -
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory by Brian Greene
RRP: $41.15$36.43Now with a new preface (not in any other edition) that will review the enormous public reception of the relatively obscure string theory-made possible by this book and an increased number of adherents amongst physicists-The Elegant Universe "sets a... -
Advisory Material for the IAEA Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material (2018 Edition) by International Atomic Energy Agency 9789201190215
RRP: $108.06$87.51This Safety Guide provides recommendations and guidance on achieving and demonstrating compliance with IAEA Safety Standards Series No. SSR-6 (Rev. 1), Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material (2018 Edition), which establishes the... -
The First Nuclear Era: The Life and Times of Nuclear Fixer by Alvin M. Weinberg
RRP: $56.59$46.43Alvin Weinberg is one of the most influential nuclear engineers & physicists in the U.S., having participated in many high profile projects from the early days of nuclear research on into the 1980s. This book is his autobiography and it's peppered with... -
Introduction to Quantum Field Theory: Classical Dynamics to Gauge Field Theories by Anthony G. Williams
RRP: $120.05$108.46This textbook offers a detailed and uniquely self-contained presentation of quantum and gauge field theories. Writing from a modern perspective, the author begins with a discussion of advanced dynamics and special relativity before guiding students... -
Accelerator Physics (Fourth Edition) by Shyh-Yuan Lee
RRP: $120.07$104.36Research and development of high energy accelerators began in 1911. Since then, progresses achieved are:The impacts of the accelerator development are evidenced by the many ground-breaking discoveries in particle and nuclear physics, atomic and molecular... -
Higgs Fake: How Particle Physicists Fooled the Nobel Committee by Alexander Unzicker 9781492176244
$20.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781492176244Author Alexander UnzickerFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpace -
Inside Cern's Large Hadron Collider: From The Proton To The Higgs Boson by Mario Campanelli
RRP: $36.02$31.65The book aims to explain the historical development of particle physics, with special emphasis on CERN and collider physics. It describes in detail the LHC accelerator and its detectors, describing the science involved as well as the sociology of big... -
Introduction to Nuclear Reactions by Carlos Bertulani 9780367349936
RRP: $78.89$68.83Until the publication of the first edition of Introduction to Nuclear Reactions in 2004, an introductory reference on nuclear reactions had been unavailable. Now, fully updated throughout, this second edition continues to provide an authoritative... -
Nuclear Renaissance: Technologies and Policies for the Future of Nuclear Power by William J. Nuttall
RRP: $85.75$75.30Nuclear power is low carbon and reliable, but in recent years it has struggled to play a strong role in global plans for electricity generation in the 21st century. Many of those involved with nuclear power and environmental agencies see controlled... -
A Brief History of Nuclear Reactor Accidents: From Leipzig to Fukushima by Serge Marguet 9783031104992
RRP: $42.87$30.81Are you afraid of a nuclear reactor accident? Should you be? This book will arm you with the scientific knowledge necessary to make a rational and informed opinion on the subject, without having to be an expert in nuclear physics. Written so that a... -
Introduction to Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion by Francis F. Chen 9783319223087
RRP: $137.21$116.86This complete introduction to plasma physics and controlled fusion by one of the pioneering scientists in this expanding field offers both a simple and intuitive discussion of the basic concepts of this subject and an insight into the challenging... -
An Introduction to the Physics of Nuclei and Particles (Second Edition) by Richard A Dunlap 9780750360920
RRP: $128.65$121.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780750360920Author Richard A DunlapFormat HardbackPage Count 428Imprint Institute of Physics PublishingPublisher Institute of Physics Publishing -
Atomic Adventures: Secret Islands, Forgotten N-Rays, and Isotopic Murder: A Journey into the Wild World of Nuclear Science by James Mahaffey
RRP: $30.79$20.60Whether you are a scientist or a poet, pro-nuclear energy or staunch opponent, conspiracy theorist or pragmatist, James Mahaffey's books have served to open up the world of nuclear science like never before. With clear explanations of some of the most... -
Introduction to Nuclear Reactor Experiments by Genichiro Wakabayashi 9789811965883
RRP: $77.17$69.61This open access book is a pedagogical text on nuclear reactor experiments, covering almost all the experiments that can be carried out at the University Training Reactor, Kindai University (UTR-KINKI) with respect to reactor physics and radiation... -
A Guide to Synchrotron Radiation Science by Makoto Watanabe 9788184873733
RRP: $119.99$113.64Synchotron radiation (SR), emitted from high energy electrons as a light source is now in use around the world to provide brilliant radiation from the infrared into the soft and hard X-ray regions. It is an indispensable and essential tool to establish... -
Making the Unseen Visible: Science and the Contested Histories of Radiation Exposure by Jacob Darwin Hamblin 9780870712531
RRP: $68.53$43.38Many of the effects of nuclear fallout and radiation have been intentionally hidden by governments around the world. Public knowledge of these effects has been driven by activists who have demanded recognition and justice. These activists often exist in... -
Representing Electrons: A Biographical Approach to Theoretical Entities by Theodore Arabatzis 9780226024202
$169.78Both a history and a metahistory, "Representing Electrons" focuses on the development of various theoretical representations of electrons from the late 1890s to 1925 and the methodological problems associated with writing about unobservable scientific... -
Calorimetry: Energy Measurement in Particle Physics by Richard Wigmans 9780198786351
RRP: $188.68$179.08Particle physics is the science that pursues the age-old quest for the innermost structure of matter and the fundamental interactions between its constituents. Modern experiments in this field rely increasingly on calorimetry, a detection technique in... -
Physics and Engineering of Radiation Detection by Syed Naeem Ahmed 9780128013632
RRP: $159.51$142.18Physics and Engineering of Radiation Detection presents an overview of the physics of radiation detection and its applications. It covers the origins and properties of different kinds of ionizing radiation, their detection and measurement, and the... -
A Methodology for Establishing a National Strategy for Education and Training in Radiation, Transport and Waste Safety (Russian Edition) by International Atomic Energy Agency
RRP: $61.67$50.72This publication provides Member States with a detailed methodology to establish a national strategy for education and training in radiation, transport and waste safety, in order to build competence in a sustainable and timely manner. Guidance is... -
Current Approaches to the Analysis of Design Extension Conditions with Core Melting for New Nuclear Power Plants by International Atomic Energy Agency
RRP: $27.36$22.81The focus of this publication is on collecting current practices in Member States related to design extension conditions (DECs) with core melting. The information provided is based on the feedback from technical experts from Canada, France, Finland,... -
Elaboration de reglementations et de mesures administratives associees pour la securite nucleaire by IAEA
RRP: $59.95$49.37This publication aims to assist States in identifying the responsibilities of those involved in nuclear security so that suitable regulations, agreements and associated administrative measures may be developed for establishing and sustaining an effective... -
Luminescence: The Instrumental Key to the Future of Nanotechnology by Adam M. Gilmore
RRP: $197.26$171.12The book encompasses the nanoscale semiconductor field by amalgamating a broad multidisciplinary arena including applications for energy conservation, materials performance enhancement, electronic circuitry, video displays, lighting, photovoltaics,... -
Particle Physics and Inflationary Cosmology by Carol C. Linder
RRP: $149.21$129.57A monograph on inflationary cosmology and cosmological phase transitions, investigating modern cosmology's relationship to elementary particle physics. This work also includes a non-technical discussion of inflationary cosmology for those unfamiliar with... -
What's inside the Proton: The Invisibly Obvious by Eliyahu Comay 9781463506605
RRP: $30.88$26.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781463506605Author Eliyahu ComayFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
An Indispensable Truth: How Fusion Power Can Save the Planet by Francis F. Chen 9781441978196
RRP: $111.48$102.94Recent books have raised the public consciousness about the dangers of global warming and climate change. This book is intended to convey the message that there is a solution. The solution is the rapid development of hydrogen fusion energy. This... -
Heavy Water and the Wartime Race for Nuclear Energy by Per Fridtjof Dahl 9780367400019
RRP: $106.33$92.64Heavy water (deuterium oxide) played a sinister role in the race for nuclear energy during the World War II. It was a key factor in Germany's bid to harness atomic energy primarily as a source of electric power; its acute shortage was a factor in Japan's... -
Nuclear Physics in a Nutshell by Carlos A. Bertulani 9780691125053
RRP: $150.95$117.62Nuclear Physics in a Nutshell provides a clear, concise, and up-to-date overview of the atomic nucleus and the theories that seek to explain it. Bringing together a systematic explanation of hadrons, nuclei, and stars for the first time in one volume,... -
Statistics for Nuclear and Particle Physicists by Louis Lyons
RRP: $78.89$69.18This book, written by a non-statistician for non-statisticians, emphasises the practical approach to those problems in statistics which arise regularly in data analysis situations in nuclear and high-energy physics experiments. Rather than concentrating... -
ITER: The Giant Fusion Reactor: Bringing a Sun to Earth by Michel Claessens 9783031377617
RRP: $42.87$38.37This book provides for the first time an insider's view into ITER, the biggest fusion reactor in the world, which is currently being constructed in southern France. Now in its second edition, it updates readers on all developments at ITER and those at... -
Introduction to the Standard Model and Beyond: Quantum Field Theory, Symmetries and Phenomenology by Stuart Raby
RRP: $108.05$96.83The Standard Model of particle physics is an amazingly successful theory describing the fundamental particles and forces of nature. This text, written for a two-semester graduate course on the Standard Model, develops a practical understanding of the... -
Nuclear Choices for the Twenty-First Century: A Citizen's Guide by Richard Wolfson
RRP: $65.18$56.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262542036Author Richard WolfsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
XAFS for Everyone by Scott Calvin
RRP: $197.26$172.15XAFS for Everyone provides a practical, thorough guide to x-ray absorption fine-structure (XAFS) spectroscopy for both novices and seasoned practitioners from a range of disciplines. The text is enhanced with more than 200 figures as well as cartoon... -
Introducing General Relativity by Mark Hindmarsh
RRP: $85.68$74.56Introducing General Relativity An accessible and engaging introduction to general relativity for undergraduates In Introducing General Relativity, the authors deliver a structured introduction to the core concepts and applications of General Relativity...