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Introducing Quantum Theory: A Graphic Guide by J. P. McEvoy 9781840468502
RRP: $17.53$12.93Quantum 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... -
Quantum Field Theory, as Simply as Possible by A. Zee
RRP: $68.25$53.06An exceptionally accessible introduction to quantum field theoryQuantum field theory is by far the most spectacularly successful theory in physics, but also one of the most mystifying. Quantum Field Theory, as Simply as Possible provides an essential... -
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory by Brian Greene 9780393338102
RRP: $23.38$22.97Brian Greene, one of the world's leading string theorists, peels away layers of mystery to reveal a universe that consists of eleven dimensions, where the fabric of space tears and repairs itself, and all matter-from the smallest quarks to the most... -
The Primacy of Doubt: From climate change to quantum physics, how the science of uncertainty can help predict and understand our chaotic world by Timothy Palmer 9780192843593
RRP: $48.73$34.34A bold, visionary, and mind-bending exploration of how the geometry of chaos can explain our uncertain world - from weather and pandemics to quantum physics and free will Covering a breathtaking range of topics - from climate change to the foundations... -
Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution by Carlo Rovelli
RRP: $37.05$21.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593328897Author Carlo RovelliFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 176gDimensions(mm) 185mm... -
Quantum Spirituality: Science, Gnostic Mysticism, and Connecting with Source Consciousness by Peter Canova
RRP: $29.23$18.25From the dawn of history, a universal wisdom tradition has existed that explains humanity's purpose in the cosmos and our relationship to the Master Source Consciousness. This mystical philosophy was harnessed by the ancient seers known as Gnostics, who... -
Quantum Computing: The Transformative Technology of the Qubit Revolution by Brian Clegg
RRP: $21.43$10.35The ultimate non-technical guide to the fast-developing world of quantum computing Computer technology has improved exponentially over the last 50 years. But the headroom for bigger and better electronic solutions is running out. Our best hope is to... -
Schroedinger's Killer App: Race to Build the World's First Quantum Computer by Jonathan P. Dowling
RRP: $77.98$69.15The race is on to construct the first quantum code breaker, as the winner will hold the key to the entire Internet. From international, multibillion-dollar financial transactions to top-secret government communications, all would be vulnerable to the... -
Quantum Computing since Democritus by Scott Aaronson
RRP: $85.78$73.24Written by noted quantum computing theorist Scott Aaronson, this book takes readers on a tour through some of the deepest ideas of maths, computer science and physics. Full of insights, arguments and philosophical perspectives, the book covers an amazing... -
Human Universe by Brian Cox
RRP: $48.75$35.16Top ten Sunday Times Bestseller 'Engaging, ambitious and creative' Guardian Where are we? Are we alone? Who are we? Why are we here? What is our future? ... -
Machines That Think by New Scientist
RRP: $21.43$6.84Sometime in the future the intelligence of machines will exceed that of human brain power. So are we on the edge of an AI-pocalypse, with superintelligent devices superseding humanity, as predicted by Stephen Hawking? Or will this herald a kind of... -
Mysteries of the Quantum Universe by Thibault Damour
RRP: $42.90$37.62The bestselling French graphic novel about the mind-bending world of quantum physicsTake an incredible journey through the quantum universe with explorer Bob and his dog Rick, as they travel through a world of wonders, talk to Einstein about atoms, hang... -
Quantum physics for beginners: From Wave Theory to Quantum Computing. Understanding How Everything Works by a Simplified Explanation of Quantum Physics and Mechanics Principles by Carl J Pratt 9781802356588
RRP: $54.50$35.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781802356588Author Carlos J PrattFormat HardbackPage Count 104Imprint Carl J. PrattPublisher Carl J. PrattWeight(grams) 313gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
Nuclear Forces: The Making of the Physicist Hans Bethe by Silvan S. Schweber 9780674065871
$74.14On the fiftieth anniversary of Hiroshima, Nobel-winning physicist Hans Bethe called on his fellow scientists to stop working on weapons of mass destruction. What drove Bethe, the head of Theoretical Physics at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project, to... -
Beyond Weird by Philip Ball
RRP: $25.33$17.73PHYSICS WORLD 2018 BOOK OF THE YEAR'A clear and deeply researched account of what's known about the quantum laws of nature, and how to think about what they might really mean' Nature 'I think I can safely say that nobody understands quantum mechanics.'... -
Quantum Legacies: Dispatches from an Uncertain World by David Kaiser
RRP: $44.85$43.15The ideas at the root of quantum theory remain stubbornly, famously bizarre: a solid world reduced to puffs of probability; particles that tunnel through walls; cats suspended in zombielike states, neither alive nor dead; and twinned particles that share... -
Cosmological Koans: A Journey to the Heart of Physics by Anthony Aguirre
RRP: $21.43$15.15'A gem of a book' Carlo Rovelli, author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics'A unique and beautifully written masterpiece' Max Tegmark, author of Life 3.0Could there be a civilization on a mote of dust? How much of your fate have you made? Who cleans the... -
Elementary Particle Physics: The Standard Theory by John Iliopoulos 9780192844217
RRP: $76.03$71.64Since the development of natural philosophy in Ancient Greece, scientists have been concerned with determining the nature of matter's smallest constituents and the interactions among them. This textbook examines the question of the microscopic... -
The Black Hole War: My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics by Leonard Susskind
RRP: $29.23$19.11At the beginning of the 21st century, physics is being driven to very unfamiliar territory - the domain of the incredibly small and the incredibly heavy. The new world is a world in which both quantum mechanics and gravity are equally important. But... -
Quantum Mechanics by Alastair I. M. Rae 9781482299182
RRP: $111.13$97.13A Thorough Update of One of the Most Highly Regarded Textbooks on Quantum MechanicsContinuing to offer an exceptionally clear, up-to-date treatment of the subject, Quantum Mechanics, Sixth Edition explains the concepts of quantum mechanics for... -
Breakthrough: Spectacular stories of scientific discovery from the Higgs particle to black holes by Marcus Chown
RRP: $19.48$13.07The spellbinding stories of the scientists whose eureka! breakthroughs in modern physics reveal science's astonishing predictive power.'An excellent popular science book.'DARA O BRIAIN'A thoroughly informative and entertaining read.'ANNA BURNS, Booker... -
Concepts of Elementary Particle Physics by Michael E. Peskin 9780198812197
RRP: $75.06$71.53The purpose of this textbook is to explain the Standard Model of particle physics to a student with an undergraduate preparation in physics. Today we can claim to have a fundamental picture of the strong and weak subnuclear forces. Through an interplay... -
Quantum Mechanics, Volume 2: Angular Momentum, Spin, and Approximation Methods by Claude Cohen-Tannoudji 9783527345540
RRP: $232.05$190.05This new edition of the unrivalled textbook introduces concepts such as the quantum theory of scattering by a potential, special and general cases of adding angular momenta, time-independent and time-dependent perturbation theory, and systems of... -
Lectures on Quantum Mechanics by Paul A. M. Dirac 9780486417134
RRP: $19.48$12.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486417134Author Paul A. M. DiracFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
From Classical to Quantum Fields by Laurent Baulieu 9780198788409
RRP: $126.75$121.17Quantum Field Theory has become the universal language of most modern theoretical physics. This introductory textbook shows how this beautiful theory offers the correct mathematical framework to describe and understand the fundamental interactions of... -
Quantum Physics and Theology: An Unexpected Kinship by John Polkinghorne
RRP: $23.38$18.25A short and remarkably accessible book, which draws striking parallels between quantum mechanics and the search for an understanding of the nature of Jesus, in order to make the similarities discernible. Professor Polkinghorne's profound understanding... -
The Demon in the Machine: How Hidden Webs of Information Are Finally Solving the Mystery of Life by Paul Davies
RRP: $21.43$15.15'A gripping new drama in science ... if you want to understand how the concept of life is changing, read this' Professor Andrew Briggs, University of OxfordWhen Darwin set out to explain the origin of species, he made no attempt to answer the deeper... -
MemComputing: Fundamentals and Applications by Massimiliano Di Ventra 9780192845320
RRP: $128.70$120.61MemComputing is a new computing paradigm that employs time non-locality (memory) to both process and store information. This book, written by the originator of this paradigm, explains the main ideas behind MemComputing, explores its theoretical... -
Fundamental: How quantum and particle physics explain absolutely everything (except gravity) by Tim James
RRP: $29.23$19.11Fundamental does for physics what Tim's first book, Elemental, does for chemistry: it demystifies the topic in his trademark humorous, engaging style, including the most recent developments in the field.At the start of the twentieth century, science... -
Uncommon Measure: A Journey Through Music, Performance, and the Science of Time by Natalie Hodges
RRP: $25.33$16.83NATIONAL BOOK AWARD LONGLISTNPR "BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR" SELECTIONNEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICE A virtuosic debut from a gifted violinist searching for a new mode of artistic becomingHow does time shape consciousness and consciousness, time? Do we live... -
Quantum Physics: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by Michael Raymer
RRP: $21.43$15.15Around 1900, physicists started to discover particles like electrons, protons, and neutrons, and with these discoveries they believed they could predict the internal behavior of the atom. However, once their predictions were compared to the results of... -
Why the Universe Exists by New Scientist
RRP: $21.43$14.43As you read this, billions of neutrinos from the sun are passing through your body, antimatter is sprouting from your dinner and the core of your being is a chaotic mess of particles known only as quarks and gluons.If the recent discovery of the Higgs... -
What We Cannot Know: From consciousness to the cosmos, the cutting edge of science explained by Marcus du Sautoy
RRP: $25.33$16.54'Brilliant and fascinating. No one is better at making the recondite accessible and exciting' Bill Bryson Britain's most famous mathematician takes us to the edge of knowledge to show us what we cannot know. ... -
Quantum Computing: From Alice to Bob by Alice Flarend 9780192857972
RRP: $128.70$120.61Quantum Computing: From Alice to Bob provides a distinctive and accessible introduction to the rapidly growing fields of quantum information science and quantum computing. The textbook is designed for undergraduate students and upper-level secondary... -
A Modern Approach to Quantum Mechanics, second edition by John Townsend 9781891389788
RRP: $185.25$174.04Using an innovative approach that students find both accessible and exciting, A Modern Approach to Quantum Mechanics, Second Edition lays out the foundations of quantum mechanics through the physics of intrinsic spin. Written to serve as the primary... -
Moving Through Parallel Worlds To Achieve Your Dreams: The Epic Guide To Unlimited Power by Kevin L Michel
RRP: $16.67$14.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615872032Author Kevin L MichelFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Kevin L. MichelPublisher Kevin L. MichelWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Philosophy of Physics: Quantum Theory by Tim Maudlin 9780691183527
RRP: $48.75$37.40A sophisticated and original introduction to the philosophy of quantum mechanics from one of the world's leading philosophers of physicsIn this book, Tim Maudlin, one of the world's leading philosophers of physics, offers a sophisticated, original... -
The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. III: The New Millennium Edition: Quantum Mechanics by Richard P. Feynman
RRP: $68.25$45.75"The whole thing was basically an experiment," Richard Feynman said late in his career, looking back on the origins of his lectures. The experiment turned out to be hugely successful, spawning publications that have remained definitive and introductory... -
Krondor: The Betrayal (The Riftwar Legacy, Book 1) by Raymond E. Feist
RRP: $17.53$12.93Book One of the Riftwar Legacy Continuing on from Feist's bestselling Riftwar Saga comes a spellbinding adventure. Now in a brilliant new livery. 'Tons of intrigue and action' - Publishers Weekly From the endlessly inventive mind of one of... -
The Quantum World: The disturbing theory at the heart of reality by Scientist New
RRP: $21.43$14.43Forget everything you thought you knew about reality.The world is a seriously bizarre place. Things can exist in two places at once and travel backwards and forwards in time. Waves and particles are one and the same, and objects change their behaviour...