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An Introduction to Relativistic Quantum Field Theory by Silvan S. Schweber 9780486442280
RRP: $89.68$60.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486442280Author Silvan S SchweberFormat PaperbackPage Count 913Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
The Quantum Story: A history in 40 moments by Jim Baggott
RRP: $29.23$22.13The twentieth century was defined by physics. From the minds of the world's leading physicists there flowed a river of ideas that would transport mankind to the pinnacle of wonderment and to the very depths of human despair. This was a century that began... -
Quantum Evolution: Life in the Multiverse by Johnjoe McFadden 9780006551287 [USED COPY]
RRP: $29.23$9.57Quantum Evolution presents a revolutionary new scientific theory by asking: is there a force of will behind evolution? In his astonishing first book, Johnjoe McFadden shows that there is. 'McFadden's bold hypothesis that quantum physics plays... -
String Theory For Dummies, 2nd Edition by A Zimmerman Jones
RRP: $35.08$23.67Unravel the secrets of the universe and untangle cutting-edge physics Yes, you actually can understand quantum physics! String Theory For Dummies is a beginner's guide, and we make it fun to find out about the all the recent trends and theories in... -
Modern Quantum Mechanics by J. J. Sakurai
RRP: $116.98$103.92Modern Quantum Mechanics is a classic graduate level textbook, covering the main concepts from quantum mechanics in a clear, organized and engaging manner. The original author, J. J. Sakurai, was a renowned particle theorist. This third edition, revised... -
The Quantum Theory of Fields: Volume 2: Modern Applications by Steven Weinberg
RRP: $93.58$80.13The Quantum Theory of Fields, first published in 1996, is a self-contained, comprehensive introduction to quantum field theory from Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg. Volume II gives an account of the methods of quantum field theory, and how they have led... -
Physical Principles of the Quantum Theory by Werner Heisenberg 9780486601137
RRP: $21.43$13.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486601137Author Hoyt HoytFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 225gDimensions(mm)... -
Beyond Uncertainty: Heisenberg, Quantum Physics, and The Bomb by David C. Cassidy
RRP: $35.08$24.77"A fascinating, well-documented biography." --New York Times Book Review "A monumental effort." --New York Review of Books "An excellent piece of science writing...Cassidy does not so much exculpate Heisenberg as explain him, with a transparency that... -
Time Travel by James Gleick
RRP: $25.33$16.54AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR From the acclaimed author of The Information and Chaos, a mind-bending exploration of time travel: its subversive origins, its evolution in literature and science, and its influence on our... -
Quantum Reality: The Quest for the Real Meaning of Quantum Mechanics - a Game of Theories by Jim Baggott
RRP: $44.83$31.75Quantum mechanics is an extraordinarily successful scientific theory. It is also completely mad. Although the theory quite obviously works, it leaves us chasing ghosts and phantoms; particles that are waves and waves that are particles; cats that are at... -
Quantum Information by Stephen M. Barnett
RRP: $76.03$66.01Quantum information- the subject- is a new and exciting area of science, which brings together physics, information theory, computer science and mathematics. "Quantum Information"- the book- is based on two successful lecture courses given to advanced... -
Fashion, Faith, and Fantasy in the New Physics of the Universe by Roger Penrose 9780691119793
RRP: $48.75$38.98What can fashionable ideas, blind faith, or pure fantasy possibly have to do with the scientific quest to understand the universe? Surely, theoretical physicists are immune to mere trends, dogmatic beliefs, or flights of fancy? In fact, acclaimed... -
Erwin Schrodinger and the Quantum Revolution by John Gribbin
RRP: $25.33$17.73Erwin 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... -
Niels Bohr: A Very Short Introduction by J.L. Heilbron 9780198819264
RRP: $17.53$12.58Niels Bohr, who pioneered the quantum theory of the atom, had a broad conception of his obligations as a physicist. They included not only a responsibility for the consequences of his work for the wider society, but also a compulsion to apply the... -
The New Quantum Age: From Bell's Theorem to Quantum Computation and Teleportation by Andrew Whitaker 9780198754763
$62.40Ever since its discovery eighty-five years ago, quantum theory has been used to study the physical universe with great profit, both intellectual and financial. Over the last fifty years, however, we have found out more and more about the theory itself,... -
Fashion, Faith, and Fantasy in the New Physics of the Universe by Roger Penrose
RRP: $31.18$25.95What can fashionable ideas, blind faith, or pure fantasy possibly have to do with the scientific quest to understand the universe? Surely, theoretical physicists are immune to mere trends, dogmatic beliefs, or flights of fancy? In fact, acclaimed... -
137: Jung, Pauli, and the Pursuit of a Scientific Obsession by Arthur I. Miller
RRP: $40.95$31.40Is there a number at the root of the universe? A primal number that everything in the world hinges on? This question exercised many great minds of the twentieth century, among them the groundbreaking physicist Wolfgang Pauli and the famous psychoanalyst... -
The Self-Aware Universe: How Consciousness Creates the Material Universe by Amit Goswami
RRP: $29.23$23.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874777987Author Amit GoswamiFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Tarcher/Putnam,USPublisher Tarcher/Putnam,USWeight(grams) 1gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Six Impossible Things: The 'Quanta of Solace' and the Mysteries of the Subatomic World by John Gribbin
RRP: $17.53$11.86SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY INSIGHT INVESTMENT SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2019.'An accessible primer on all things quantum' - Sunday TimesQuantum physics is strange. It tells us that a particle can be in two places at once. Indeed, that particle is also a... -
The Quantum Astrologer's Handbook: a history of the Renaissance mathematics that birthed imaginary numbers, probability, and the new physics of the universe by Michael Brooks 9781911617358
RRP: $19.48$13.07A Daily Telegraph book of the year. This is a landmark in science writing that resurrects from the vaults of neglect the polymath Jerome Cardano, a Milanese of the sixteenth century. Who is he? A gambler and blasphemer, inventor and chancer,... -
Spooky Action at a Distance by George Musser 9780374536619
RRP: $23.38$16.17Yet over the past few decades, physicists have discovered a phenomenon that operates outside the confines of space and time: nonlocality - the ability of two particles to act in harmony no matter how far apart they may be. If space isn't what we thought... -
Exploring Quantum Mechanics: A Collection of 700+ Solved Problems for Students, Lecturers, and Researchers by Victor Galitski
$138.10A series of seminal technological revolutions has led to a new generation of electronic devices miniaturized to such tiny scales where the strange laws of quantum physics come into play. There is no doubt that, unlike scientists and engineers of the... -
Quantum Field Theory and the Standard Model by Matthew D. Schwartz
RRP: $132.58$119.96Providing a comprehensive introduction to quantum field theory, this textbook covers the development of particle physics from its foundations to the discovery of the Higgs boson. Its combination of clear physical explanations, with direct connections to... -
Molecular Quantum Mechanics by Peter W. Atkins
RRP: $150.13$139.70Quantum mechanics embraces the behaviour of all known forms of matter, including the atoms and molecules from which we, and all living organisms, are composed. Molecular Quantum Mechanics leads us through this absorbing yet challenging subject, exploring... -
A Cambridge Quantum Mechanics Primer by Mark Warner
$10.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838216047Author Mark WarnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Periphyseos PressPublisher Periphyseos PressWeight(grams) 210gDimensions(mm) 228mm *... -
Quantum Space: Loop Quantum Gravity and the Search for the Structure of Space, Time, and the Universe by Jim Baggott 9780198809111
RRP: $44.83$32.53Today 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... -
Quantum Mechanics for Chemists by David O. Hayward 9780854046072 [USED COPY]
RRP: $31.10$11.10Quantum Mechanics for Chemists is designed to provide chemistry undergraduates with a basic understanding of the principles of quantum mechanics. The text assumes some knowledge of chemical bonding and a familiarity with the qualitative aspects of... -
Quantum Mechanics for Chemists by David O. Hayward 9780854046072
RRP: $31.10$26.91Quantum Mechanics for Chemists is designed to provide chemistry undergraduates with a basic understanding of the principles of quantum mechanics. The text assumes some knowledge of chemical bonding and a familiarity with the qualitative aspects of... -
Alice in Quantumland: An Allegory of Quantum Physics by Robert Gilmore
RRP: $58.48$44.95In this cleverly conceived book, physicist Robert Gilmore makes accessible some complex concepts in quantum mechanics by sending Alice to Quantumland-a whole new Wonderland, smaller than an atom, where each attraction demonstrates a different aspect of... -
The Quantum Theory of Light by Rodney Loudon
RRP: $128.70$109.88This third edition, like its two predecessors, provides a detailed account of the basic theory needed to understand the properties of light and its interactions with atoms, in particular the many nonclassical effects that have now been observed in... -
The Never-Ending Days of Being Dead: Dispatches from the Front Line of Science by Marcus Chown
RRP: $25.33$16.69In Chown's most ambitious book to date he sets out to answer some of the most provocative questions of today:- Is Elvis alive and kicking in another space domain?- Will we ever find ET?- What's beyond the edge of the Universe?- Did aliens build the... -
Statistical Physics Franz Mandl (University of Manchester) 9780471915331
RRP: $81.80$72.40The Manchester Physics Series General Editors: D. J. Sandiford; F. Mandl; A. C. Phillips Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manchester Properties of Matter B. H. Flowers and E. Mendoza Optics Second Edition F. G. Smith and J. H. Thomson... -
Introducing Quantum Theory: A Graphic Guide by J. P. McEvoy 9781840468502 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.53$3.55Quantum 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... -
Introducing Quantum Theory: A Graphic Guide by J. P. McEvoy 9781840468502
RRP: $17.53$13.07Quantum 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... -
Human Origins: 7 million years and counting New Scientist 9781529382013
RRP: $21.43$14.43Where did we come from? Where are we going?Homo sapiens is the most successful, the most widespread and the most influential species ever to walk the Earth. In the blink of an evolutionary eye we have spread around the globe, taken control of Earth's... -
Ten Patterns That Explain the Universe by Clegg, Brian
RRP: $52.65$34.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262542869Author Brian CleggFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
The Pauli-Jung Conjecture: And its impact today by Harald Atmanspacher
$45.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845406684Author Harald AtmanspacherFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 450gDimensions(mm) 234mm... -
A Guess at the Riddle: Essays on the Physical Underpinnings of Quantum Mechanics by David Z Albert 9780674291263
RRP: $48.65$38.79From the celebrated author of Quantum Mechanics and Experience comes an original and exhilarating attempt at making sense of the strange laws of quantum mechanics.A century ago, a brilliant circle of physicists around Niels Bohr argued that the search... -
Warped Passages: Unravelling the Universe's Hidden Dimensions by Lisa Randall
RRP: $37.03$26.54In Warped Passages one of the world's most exciting scientists gives us a glimpse into our future. Incredibly readable - and illustrated throughout - it allows the general reader to understand the questions that scientists are dealing with at the... -
This Way to the Universe: A Journey into Physics by Michael Dine 9780241992036
RRP: $21.43$15.15'Extraordinary' Leonard Susskind'A rare event' Sean Carroll_____When leading theoretical physicist Professor Michael Dine was asked where you could find an accessible and authoritative book that would teach you about the Big Bang, Dark Matter, the Higgs...