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Quantum Legacies: Dispatches from an Uncertain World by David Kaiser
RRP: $29.67$28.55The 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... -
Astronomical Spectroscopy: An Introduction To The Atomic And Molecular Physics Of Astronomical Spectroscopy (Third Edition) by Jonathan Tennyson
RRP: $58.05$50.94'The first two editions of this textbook have received well-deserved high acclaims, and this - the third edition - deserves no less. Its explanations of the whole gamut of atomic and molecular spectroscopy provide a solid grasp of the theory as well as... -
Uncertainty by David Lindley
RRP: $20.63$12.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400079964Author David LindleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 244gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
Introduction to Quantum Mechanics by A.C. Phillips 9780470853245
RRP: $56.70$50.08Introduction to Quantum Mechanics is an introduction to the power and elegance of quantum mechanics. Assuming little in the way of prior knowledge, quantum concepts are carefully and precisely presented, and explored through numerous applications and... -
A Complete Course on Theoretical Physics: From Classical Mechanics to Advanced Quantum Statistics by Albrecht Lindner 9783030043599
RRP: $83.84$76.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783030043599Author Albrecht LindnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 638Imprint SpringerPublisher SpringerWeight(grams) 916g -
Quantum Mechanics in Simple Matrix Forms by Thomas F. Jordan 9780486445304
RRP: $18.69$11.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486445304Author Thomas F. JordanFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Higgs: The invention and discovery of the 'God Particle' by Jim Baggott 9780199679577
RRP: $15.47$10.87The hunt for the Higgs particle has involved the biggest, most expensive experiment ever. So exactly what is this particle? Why does it matter so much? What does it tell us about the Universe? Did the discovery announced on 4 July 2012 finish the search?... -
Quantum Chance: Nonlocality, Teleportation and Other Quantum Marvels by N. Gisin 9783319054728
RRP: $32.24$22.88Quantum physics, which offers an explanation of the world on the smallest scale, has fundamental implications that pose a serious challenge to ordinary logic. Particularly counterintuitive is the notion of entanglement, which has been explored for the... -
This Way to the Universe: A Journey into Physics by Michael Dine
RRP: $25.80$16.90'Everything you wanted to know about physics but were afraid to ask' Priyamvada Natarajan, author of Mapping the Heavens__________________________When leading theoretical physicist Professor Michael Dine was asked where you could find an accessible book... -
Does the Atom have a Designer? by Ph D Lakhi N Goenka 9780692789179
RRP: $10.58$8.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692789179Author Ph D Lakhi N GoenkaFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Ethermal, LLCPublisher Ethermal, LLCWeight(grams) 113g -
The Ghost in the Atom: A Discussion of the Mysteries of Quantum Physics by P. C. W. Davies 9780521457286
RRP: $20.63$16.05Anybody who is not shocked by quantum theory has not understood it. Niels Bohr's dictum bears witness to the bewildering impact of quantum theory, flying in the face of classical physics and dramatically transforming scientists' outlook on our... -
String Theory: Volume 1, An Introduction to the Bosonic String by Joseph Polchinski
RRP: $70.94$58.53String Theory comprises two volumes which give a comprehensive and pedagogic account of the subject. Volume 1, first published in 1998, provides a thorough introduction to the bosonic string. The first four chapters introduce the central ideas of string... -
The Many Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics by Bryce Seligman Dewitt 9780691618951
RRP: $61.92$48.50A novel interpretation of quantum mechanics, first proposed in brief form by Hugh Everett in 1957, forms the nucleus around which this book has developed. In his interpretation, Dr. Everett denies the existence of a separate classical realm and asserts... -
Quantum Mechanics: A Paradigms Approach by David H. McIntyre
RRP: $64.49$58.50This popular undergraduate quantum mechanics textbook is now available in a more affordable printing from Cambridge University Press. Unlike many other books on quantum mechanics, this text begins by examining experimental quantum phenomena such as the... -
Student Friendly Quantum Field Theory Volume 2: The Standard Model by Robert D Klauber 9780984513987
$50.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984513987Author Robert D KlauberFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint Sandtrove PressPublisher Sandtrove PressWeight(grams) 1243g -
The Quantum Divide: Why Schroedinger's Cat is Either Dead or Alive by Christopher C. Gerry
RRP: $29.01$26.28Using a selection of key experiments performed over the past 30 years or so, we present a discussion of the strikingly counter-intuitive phenomena of the quantum world that defy explanation in terms of everyday "common sense" reasoning, and we provide... -
Quantum Mechanics Franz Mandl (University of Manchester) 9780471931553
RRP: $56.70$49.56The 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... -
Quantum Theory (A Concise Edition) Niels Bohr 9781804175682
RRP: $12.89$8.77A concise, uncluttered edition for the modern reader, with a new introduction. Quantum Theory contains two foundational works of quantum research from the early years of the 20th Century, representing breakthroughs in science that radically altered the... -
Why the Universe Exists: How particle physics unlocks the secrets of everything New Scientist 9781473629684
RRP: $19.34$12.64As 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... -
The Structure and Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics by R. I. G. Hughes 9780674843929
RRP: $56.70$45.34R. I. G. Hughes offers the first detailed and accessible analysis of the Hilbert-space models used in quantum theory and explains why they are so successful. He goes on to show how the very suitability of Hilbert spaces for modeling the quantum world... -
The Many Worlds of Hugh Everett III: Multiple Universes, Mutual Assured Destruction, and the Meltdown of a Nuclear Family by Peter Byrne
RRP: $34.82$29.93Peter Byrne tells the story of Hugh Everett III (1930-1982), whose "many worlds" theory of multiple universes has had a profound impact on physics and philosophy. Using Everett's unpublished papers (recently discovered in his son's basement) and dozens... -
Time's Arrow and Archimedes' Point: New Directions for the Physics of Time by Huw Price 9780195100952
RRP: $90.30$69.88The arrow of time and the meaning of quantum mechanics are two of the great mysteries of modern physics. This important book - written for non-specialist readers, as well as physicists and philosophers - throws a fascinating new light on both issues, and... -
The Large Hadron Collider: The Extraordinary Story of the Higgs Boson and Other Stuff That Will Blow Your Mind by Don Lincoln
$23.61An insider's history of the world's largest particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider: why it was built, how it works, and the importance of what it has revealed.Since 2008 scientists have conducted experiments in a hyperenergized, 17-mile... -
Statistical Mechanics: A Survival Guide by A. M. Glazer 9780198508168
RRP: $50.94$43.85Statistical mechanics is the science of predicting the observable properties of a multiple bodied system by studying the statistics of the behaviour of its individual constituents, whether they are atoms, molecules, photons, etc. It provides the link... -
Quantum Spin Glasses, Annealing and Computation by Bikas K. Chakrabarti 9781107113190
RRP: $150.93$135.89Quantum annealing is a new-generation tool of information technology, which helps in solving combinatorial optimization problems with high precision, based on the concepts of quantum statistical physics. Detailed discussion on quantum spin glasses and... -
Solutions to Problems for Student Friendly Quantum Field Theory Volume 2: The Standard Model by Robert D Klauber 9780984513994
RRP: $12.26$12.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984513994Author Robert D KlauberFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Sandtrove PressPublisher Sandtrove PressWeight(grams) 222g -
Quantum Field Theory: The Why, What and How by Thanu Padmanabhan 9783319281711
RRP: $70.94$63.24This book describes, in clear terms, the Why, What and the How of Quantum Field Theory. The raison d'etre of QFT is explained by starting from the dynamics of a relativistic particle and demonstrating how it leads to the notion of quantum fields... -
The Quantum World: Quantum Physics for Everyone by Diane Goldstein 9780674018327
RRP: $33.48$28.96As 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... -
This Is Planet Earth: Your Ultimate Guide to the World We Call Home by New Scientist
RRP: $14.18$5.30The ancient Greeks called it Gaia; the Romans Terra. We know it simply as Earth, the planet we call home. And what a planet it is.Formed around 4.6 billion years ago from the debris of the big bang and long-dead stars, at first it was nothing special,... -
Quantum Computer Science: An Introduction by N. David Mermin
RRP: $70.94$62.46In the 1990's it was realized that quantum physics has some spectacular applications in computer science. This book is a concise introduction to quantum computation, developing the basic elements of this new branch of computational theory without... -
Quantum Field Theory and Critical Phenomena: Fifth Edition by Jean Zinn-Justin 9780198834625
RRP: $148.35$136.07Introduced as a quantum extension of Maxwell's classical theory, quantum electrodynamics has been the first example of a Quantum Field Theory (QFT). Eventually, QFT has become the framework for the discussion of all fundamental interactions at the... -
Mysteries of the Quantum Universe by Thibault Damour
RRP: $28.38$26.41The 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 Field Theory by Mark Srednicki
RRP: $83.84$74.25Quantum field theory is the basic mathematical framework that is used to describe elementary particles. This textbook provides a complete and essential introduction to the subject. Assuming only an undergraduate knowledge of quantum mechanics and special... -
The Age of Uncertainty: how the greatest minds in physics changed the way we see the world by Tobias Hurter
RRP: $32.25$21.40The epic, page-turning history of how a group of physicists toppled the Newtonian universe in the early decades of the twentieth century. Marie Curie, Max Planck, Niels Bohr, Werner Heisenberg, Erwin Schroedinger, and Albert Einstein didn't only... -
A Journey Through The Universe: A traveler's guide from the centre of the sun to the edge of the unknown New Scientist 9781529381979
RRP: $14.18$9.55There's a whole universe out there...Imagine you had a spacecraft capable of travelling through interstellar space. You climb in, blast into orbit, fly out of the solar system and keep going. Where do you end up, and what do you see along the way?The... -
Quantum Information Theory and the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics by Christopher G. Timpson 9780198748137
$50.62Quantum Information Theory and the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics is a conceptual analysis of one the most prominent and exciting new areas of physics, providing the first full-length philosophical treatment of quantum information theory and the... -
Classical Mechanics, Volume 3: Newton's Laws and Uniform Circular Motion by Gregory A. DiLisi 9781643273150
RRP: $90.30$81.21Classical Mechanics teaches readers how to solve physics problems; in other words, how to put math and physics together to obtain a numerical or algebraic result and then interpret these results physically.These skills are important and will be needed in... -
Statistical Mechanics by R.K. Pathria 9780081026922
RRP: $109.59$108.13Statistical Mechanics, Fourth Edition, explores the physical properties of matter based on the dynamic behavior of its microscopic constituents. This valuable textbook introduces the reader to the historical context of the subject before delving deeper... -
The Light Fantastic: A Modern Introduction to Classical and Quantum Optics by Ian Kenyon 9780199584604
$81.24A thorough introduction to modern classical and quantum optics, appropriate for advanced undergraduates or beginning graduates. The emphasis is on building an understanding in straightforward steps. Digital cameras, LCD screens, laser welding, and the... -
The Quantum Story: A history in 40 moments by Jim Baggott 9780199566846
RRP: $25.79$18.94The 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...