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Physics In A Mad World by Misha Shifman
RRP: $58.80Booksplease Price: $55.48This book tells captivating stories of misadventures of two renowned theoretical physicists in the Soviet Union. The first part is devoted to Friedrich (Fritz) Houtermans, an outstanding... -
Love And Physics: The Peierlses by Misha Shifman
RRP: $147.00Booksplease Price: $131.42This special book is a compilation of essays on a remarkable but little-known story that lasted over half a century of world-renowned physicist, the late Sir Rudolf Peierls and his wife Genia... -
Quantum Field Theory Ii by Misha Shifman
RRP: $189.00Booksplease Price: $166.95This textbook grew out of lecture notes the author used in delivering a quantum field theory (QFT) course for students (both in high energy physics and condensed matter) who already had an initial... -
Instantons In Gauge Theories by Misha Shifman 9789810218263
RRP: $172.20Booksplease Price: $153.11This volume is a compilation of works which, taken together, give a complete and consistent presentation of instanton calculus in non-Abelian gauge theories, as it exists now. Some of the papers... -
Love And Physics: The Peierlses by Misha Shifman 9789811201387
RRP: $84.00Booksplease Price: $76.55This special book is a compilation of essays on a remarkable but little-known story that lasted over half a century of world-renowned physicist, the late Sir Rudolf Peierls and his wife Genia... -
Physics In A Mad World by Misha Shifman 9789814619288
RRP: $117.60Booksplease Price: $106.11This book tells captivating stories of misadventures of two renowned theoretical physicists in the Soviet Union. The first part is devoted to Friedrich (Fritz) Houtermans, an outstanding... -
George Placzek: A Nuclear Physicist's Odyssey by Misha Shifman 9789813236912
RRP: $189.00Booksplease Price: $166.95This book presents the first detailed biography of George Placzek - an outstanding physicist, a participant in the Manhattan Project who stood at the very inception of nuclear physics and the... -
Felix Berezin: Life And Death Of The Mastermind Of Supermathematics by Misha Shifman 9789812705334
RRP: $126.00Booksplease Price: $112.71Felix Berezin was an outstanding Soviet mathematician who in the 1960s and 70s was the driving force behind the emergence of the branch of mathematics now known as supermathematics. The integral over... -
Under The Spell Of Landau: When Theoretical Physics Was Shaping Destinies by Misha Shifman
RRP: $117.60Booksplease Price: $106.11This invaluable collection of memoirs and reviews on scientific activities of the most prominent theoretical physicists belonging to the Landau School - Landau, Migdal, Zeldovich, Smorodinsky,... -
At The Frontier Of Particle Physics: Handbook Of Qcd (Volume 4) by Misha Shifman 9789812380289
RRP: $279.30Booksplease Price: $251.56This is the fourth and last volume of the invaluable publication At the Frontier of Particle Physics: Handbook of QCD. In this volume the reader will find three important sections. The first is... -
Standing Together In Troubled Times: Unpublished Letters Of Pauli, Einstein, Franck And Others by Misha Shifman
RRP: $67.20Booksplease Price: $62.56This captivating book is a story of the friendship between a genius physicist Wolfgang Pauli and Charlotte Houtermans whose career in physics was not as glamorous. They met in the late 1920s in... -
Standing Together In Troubled Times: Unpublished Letters Of Pauli, Einstein, Franck And Others by Misha Shifman 9789813201002
RRP: $130.20Booksplease Price: $116.32This captivating book is a story of the friendship between a genius physicist Wolfgang Pauli and Charlotte Houtermans whose career in physics was not as glamorous. They met in the late 1920s in... -
You Failed Your Math Test, Comrade Einstein: Adventures And Misadventures Of Young Mathematicians by Misha Shifman 9789812563583
RRP: $218.40Booksplease Price: $192.28This groundbreaking work features two essays written by the renowned mathematician Ilan Vardi. The first essay presents a thorough analysis of contrived problems suggested to "undesirable" applicants...