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  • The Serial Universe

    by John William Dunne ...
    In this book I have tried to give the reader a bird's-eye view of the territory covered by the theory called 'Serialism'. Some of the chapters, greatly condensed, have been delivered in lecture form to the Royal College of Science (Mathematical Society and Physical Society). But the main outline of the subject is, I believe, clear enough to be appreciated by those who have no special technical ... Read more

    $4.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Indefensible

    Seven Myths that Sustain the Global Arms Trade

    by Paul Holden ...
    Although there is often opposition to individual wars, most people continue to believe that the arms industry is necessary in some form: to safeguard our security, provide jobs and stimulate the economy. Not only conservatives, but many progressives and liberals, support it for these reasons.Indefensible puts forward a devastating challenge to this conventional wisdom, which has normalised the ... Read more

    $20.19 CAD

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  • Relativity

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Albert Einstein ...
    Albert Einstein's Relativity is a landmark introduction to the ideas that transformed modern physics, revealing how space, time, gravity, and motion are far stranger and more elegant than common sense suggests. Written for curious readers rather than specialists, it builds step by step from the meaning of measurement itself to the revolutionary vision of curved space-time and the universe it ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Theory of Relativity: and Other Essays

    and Other Essays

    by Albert Einstein ...
    E=mc2: It may be Einstein’s most well-known contribution to modern science, but how many people understand the thought process or physics behind this famous equation?In this collection of his seven most important essays on physics, Einstein guides his reader step-by-step through the many layers of scientific theory that formed a starting point for his discoveries. By both supporting and refuting ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Essays in Science

    by Albert Einstein, Neil Berger ...
    The Authorized Albert Einstein Archives Edition: An homage to the men and women of science, and an exposition of Einstein's place in scientific history.In this fascinating collection of articles and speeches, Albert Einstein reflects not only on the scientific method at work in his own theoretical discoveries, but also eloquently expresses a great appreciation for his scientific contemporaries and ... Read more

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  • Wholeness and the Implicate Order

    by David Bohm ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    David Bohm was one of the foremost scientific thinkers and philosophers of our time. Although deeply influenced by Einstein, he was also, more unusually for a scientist, inspired by mysticism. Indeed, in the 1970s and 1980s he made contact with both J. Krishnamurti and the Dalai Lama whose teachings helped shape his work. In both science and philosophy, Bohm's main concern was with understanding ... Read more

    $46.71 CAD

  • Space, Time and Gravitation: An Outline of the General Relativity Theory

    by Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington ...
    By his theory of relativity Albert Einstein has provoked a revolution of thought in physical science.The achievement consists essentially in this:|Einstein has succeeded in separating far more completely than hitherto the share of the observer and the share of external nature in the things we see happen. The perception of an object by an observer depends on his own situation and circumstances; for ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • An Introduction to Mathematics (Illustrated - Full Mathematical Notation)

    by A.N. Whitehead ...
    THE ABSTRACT NATURE OF MATHEMATICSThe study of mathematics is apt to commence in disappointment. The important applications of the science, the theoretical interest of its ideas, and the logical rigor of its methods, all generate the expectation of a speedy introduction to processes of interest. We are told that by its aid the stars are weighed and the billions of molecules in a drop of water are ... Read more

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  • Physics and Philosophy: The Revolution in Modern Science

    by Werner Heisenberg ...
    The seminal work by one of the most important thinkers of the twentieth century, Physics and Philosophy is Werner Heisenberg's concise and accessible narrative of the revolution in modern physics, in which he played a towering role. The outgrowth of a celebrated lecture series, this book remains as relevant, provocative, and fascinating as when it was first published in 1958. A brilliant scientist ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Foundations of Science: Science and Hypothesis, The Value of Science, Science and Method

    Enriched edition.

    by Henri Poincaré, Lucas Finch ...
    Translated by George Bruce Halsted ...
    Henri Poincaré's "The Foundations of Science: Science and Hypothesis, The Value of Science, Science and Method" is a profound exploration of the philosophical underpinnings of scientific inquiry. Poincaré delves into the nature of scientific theories, emphasizing the role of hypothesis in the scientific method and the interplay between observation and mathematical formulation. His engaging prose ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to Mathematics. Illustrated

    by Alfred North Whitehead ...
    An Introduction to Mathematics by Alfred North Whitehead is a classic exploration of the beauty, logic, and universality of mathematics. First published in 1911, this insightful work provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles of mathematics, emphasizing its significance as both a practical tool and a profound expression of human thought. Whitehead presents mathematics not merely as a ... Read more

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  • Space, Time and Gravitation - An Outline of the General Relativity Theory

    by Arthur Eddington ...
    Written by the English astrophysicist, Sir Arthur Eddington (1882-1944), and originally published in 1920, ‘Space, Time and Gravitation’ outlines the general theory of relativity in astrophysics. This fascinating early work navigates Einstein’s theory through a series of perspectives – that of the experimental physicist, pure mathematician, and relativist, making it a wonderful read for the ... Read more

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