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North Pole, South Pole

The Epic Quest to Solve the Great Mystery of Earth's Magnetism

par Gillian Turner ...

This "fantastic story" of one of physics' great riddles takes us through centuries of scientific history (Simon Lamb, author of Devil in the Mountain).Why do compass needles point north—but not quite north? What guides the migration of birds, whales, and fish across the world's oceans? How is Earth able to sustain life under an onslaught of solar wind and cosmic radiation? For centuries, the world ... En savoir plus

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This "fantastic story" of one of physics' great riddles takes us through centuries of scientific history (Simon Lamb, author of Devil in the Mountain).Why do compass needles point north—but not quite north? What guides the migration of birds, whales, and fish across the world's oceans? How is Earth able to sustain life under an onslaught of solar wind and cosmic radiation? For centuries, the world
... En savoir plus
Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory

The Theoretical Minimum

par Leonard Susskind, Art Friedman ...

Collections series The Theoretical Minimum
**The third volume in the bestselling physics series cracks open Einstein's special relativity and field theory.“This is physics the way it's really done, in all its glory, nothing swept under the rug.”―Sean Carroll, author of The Biggest Ideas in the Universe**Physicist Leonard Susskind and data engineer Art Friedman are back. This time, they introduce readers to Einstein's special relativity and ... En savoir plus

$20.99 CAD

**The third volume in the bestselling physics series cracks open Einstein's special relativity and field theory.“This is physics the way it's really done, in all its glory, nothing swept under the rug.”―Sean Carroll, author of The Biggest Ideas in the Universe**Physicist Leonard Susskind and data engineer Art Friedman are back. This time, they introduce readers to Einstein's special relativity and
... En savoir plus
Mes inventions

l'autobiographie de Nikola Tesla (1856-1943)

par Nikola Tesla ...

Ce recueil autobiographique est essentiel pour comprendre la vie hors du commun ainsi que l'œuvre monumentale de Nikola Tesla. Un personnage à la fois adulé et bannie pour son génie frisant l'insolence, mais également énormément craint, dans une époque où régnait une lutte et une concurrence acharnée entre les plus grands scientifiques du XIXe du XXe siècle. Cet ouvrage ayant le mérite d'être la ... En savoir plus

$6.99 CAD

Ce recueil autobiographique est essentiel pour comprendre la vie hors du commun ainsi que l'œuvre monumentale de Nikola Tesla. Un personnage à la fois adulé et bannie pour son génie frisant l'insolence, mais également énormément craint, dans une époque où régnait une lutte et une concurrence acharnée entre les plus grands scientifiques du XIXe du XXe siècle. Cet ouvrage ayant le mérite d'être la
... En savoir plus
Magnetism: A Very Short Introduction

A Very Short Introduction

par Stephen J. Blundell ...

Collections series Very Short Introductions
Magnetism is a strange force, mysteriously attracting one object to another apparently through empty space. It has been claimed as a great healer, with magnetic therapies being proposed over the centuries and still popular today. Why are its mysterious important to solve?In this Very Short Introduction, Stephen J. Blundell explains why. For centuries magnetism has been used for various exploits; ... En savoir plus

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Magnetism is a strange force, mysteriously attracting one object to another apparently through empty space. It has been claimed as a great healer, with magnetic therapies being proposed over the centuries and still popular today. Why are its mysterious important to solve?In this Very Short Introduction, Stephen J. Blundell explains why. For centuries magnetism has been used for various exploits;
... En savoir plus
Mondo Magnets

40 Attractive (and Repulsive) Devices and Demonstrations

par Fred Jeffers ...

Surprising and seemingly impossible effects result from the 40 experiments included in this fascinating science resource—all based on real magnetic physics. Each experiment—such as using a common refrigerator magnet to create a three-dimensional image or floating a magnet and carbon sheet in midair—is outlined with step-by-step instructions and diagrams that illustrate the key concepts of ... En savoir plus

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Surprising and seemingly impossible effects result from the 40 experiments included in this fascinating science resource—all based on real magnetic physics. Each experiment—such as using a common refrigerator magnet to create a three-dimensional image or floating a magnet and carbon sheet in midair—is outlined with step-by-step instructions and diagrams that illustrate the key concepts of
... En savoir plus
The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. II

The New Millennium Edition: Mainly Electromagnetism and Matter

par Richard P. Feynman, Robert B. Leighton, Matthew Sands ...

"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 to physics for decades. Ranging from the basic principles of Newtonian physics through such formidable theories as general relativity and quantum ... En savoir plus

$46.99 CAD

"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 to physics for decades. Ranging from the basic principles of Newtonian physics through such formidable theories as general relativity and quantum
... En savoir plus
Paramagnetism

Rediscovering Nature's Secret Force of Growth

par Philip S. Callahan ...

This book is the culmination of all of Callahan’s previous works and will certainly be his most popular book to date and a classic for years to come. Quite frankly, the author considers this his most important work ever, as he believes an understanding of paramagnetism — and its practical integration into farming — can save agriculture worldwide. In this one, beautiful little book, Callahan lays ... En savoir plus

$10.98 CAD

This book is the culmination of all of Callahan’s previous works and will certainly be his most popular book to date and a classic for years to come. Quite frankly, the author considers this his most important work ever, as he believes an understanding of paramagnetism — and its practical integration into farming — can save agriculture worldwide. In this one, beautiful little book, Callahan lays
... En savoir plus
The Anatomy of Life & Energy in Agriculture

par Arden B. Andersen ...

The energies in fertilizers and in the cosmos do not often move needles, but they preside over crop production. As this manual makes clear, through learning to tap and use "life-force energy" it is possible to develop food production practices that are both high quality and nondestructive. Dr. Arden B. Andersen begins his work with the premise that 'energy is everything'. Through this axiomatic ... En savoir plus

$13.73 CAD

The energies in fertilizers and in the cosmos do not often move needles, but they preside over crop production. As this manual makes clear, through learning to tap and use "life-force energy" it is possible to develop food production practices that are both high quality and nondestructive. Dr. Arden B. Andersen begins his work with the premise that 'energy is everything'. Through this axiomatic
... En savoir plus
Stone Age Farming

par Alanna Moore ...

Stone Age Farming delves into the world of subtle earth energies and explains how they can be harnessed for improved plant growth. The result of eight years' research, this book by dowser, researcher and permaculture farmer Alanna Moore provides tips on how to produce healthy, luscious and pest-resistant foods in an economical and eco-friendly way by drawing on the ancient wisdom of the pagan ... En savoir plus

$13.73 CAD

Stone Age Farming delves into the world of subtle earth energies and explains how they can be harnessed for improved plant growth. The result of eight years' research, this book by dowser, researcher and permaculture farmer Alanna Moore provides tips on how to produce healthy, luscious and pest-resistant foods in an economical and eco-friendly way by drawing on the ancient wisdom of the pagan
... En savoir plus
Hidden Attraction

The History and Mystery of Magnetism

par Gerrit L. Verschuur ...

Long one of nature's most fascinating phenomena, magnetism was once the subject of many superstitions. Magnets were thought useful to thieves, effective as a love potion or as a cure for gout or spasms. They could remove sorcery from women and put demons to flight and even reconcile married couples. It was said that a lodestone pickled in the salt of sucking fish had the power to attract gold. ... En savoir plus

$39.19 CAD

Long one of nature's most fascinating phenomena, magnetism was once the subject of many superstitions. Magnets were thought useful to thieves, effective as a love potion or as a cure for gout or spasms. They could remove sorcery from women and put demons to flight and even reconcile married couples. It was said that a lodestone pickled in the salt of sucking fish had the power to attract gold.
... En savoir plus
The Biography of Nikola Tesla : The Captivating Life of the Prophet of the Electronic Age. The Man Who Saw the Future and Made It Reality.

par Emory Clark ...

Immerse Yourself in the Captivating Life & Times of Nikola Tesla — The Prophet of the Electronic Age! Nikola Tesla, a man so revolutionary and so evolved for his time that even his contemporaries failed to understand him. Unfairly judged for his groundbreaking ideas and inventions, and even robbed of his welldeserved glory, Tesla still stands above the rest. Today, he is the namesake of a global ... En savoir plus

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Immerse Yourself in the Captivating Life & Times of Nikola Tesla — The Prophet of the Electronic Age! Nikola Tesla, a man so revolutionary and so evolved for his time that even his contemporaries failed to understand him. Unfairly judged for his groundbreaking ideas and inventions, and even robbed of his welldeserved glory, Tesla still stands above the rest. Today, he is the namesake of a global
... En savoir plus
The Collected Writings of Edward Leedskalnin

Magnetic Current & A Book in Every Home

par Edward Leedskalnin ...

The Collected Writings of Edward Leedskalnin is a compilation of two of Leedskalnin's works, Magnetic Current and A Book in Every Home. This eccentric sculptor and amateur scientist devoted most of his life to creating a large complex of megalithic stones that he quarried and carved himself.Edward Leedskalnin was born in Latvia in 1887. Although he only received formal education up to the fourth ... En savoir plus

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The Collected Writings of Edward Leedskalnin is a compilation of two of Leedskalnin's works, Magnetic Current and A Book in Every Home. This eccentric sculptor and amateur scientist devoted most of his life to creating a large complex of megalithic stones that he quarried and carved himself.Edward Leedskalnin was born in Latvia in 1887. Although he only received formal education up to the fourth
... En savoir plus
Physics for Kids : Electricity and Magnetism - Physics 7th Grade | Children's Physics Books

par Baby Professor ...

Electricity and magnetism anyone? Your seventh grader might not immediately want to study this branch of physics but if you present him/her with this educational tool, then maybe learning would come in instantly. You have to look for alternative knowledge resources if your child is not showing interest in school textbooks and classroom discussions. Try this book if it works! ... En savoir plus

$4.99 CAD

Electricity and magnetism anyone? Your seventh grader might not immediately want to study this branch of physics but if you present him/her with this educational tool, then maybe learning would come in instantly. You have to look for alternative knowledge resources if your child is not showing interest in school textbooks and classroom discussions. Try this book if it works!
... En savoir plus
Magnetothermal Properties near Quantum Criticality in the Itinerant Metamagnet Sr3Ru2O7

par Andreas W Rost ...

Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Our department nominated this thesis for a Springer award because we regard it as an outstanding piece of work, carried out with a remarkable level of independence. Andreas Rost joined us in 2005, as one of the inaugural Prize Students of the Scottish Universities Physics Alliance. Our research group has been working on Sr Ru O , in collaboration with our colleagues in the group of Professor Y. ... En savoir plus

$115.99 CAD

Our department nominated this thesis for a Springer award because we regard it as an outstanding piece of work, carried out with a remarkable level of independence. Andreas Rost joined us in 2005, as one of the inaugural Prize Students of the Scottish Universities Physics Alliance. Our research group has been working on Sr Ru O , in collaboration with our colleagues in the group of Professor Y.
... En savoir plus
Ufos and Water

Physical Effects of Ufos on Water Through Accounts by Eyewitnesses

par Carl W. Feindt ...

UFOs have approximately 75% of this planet in which to operate undetected. Adding another piece to the puzzle From dissimilar puzzle pieces supplied by ufologists throughout the years of UFO history, a picture is starting to take shape. Ufologist Carl Feindt has not only contributed his own small piece, but he has also connected many of the previous pieces to form an enlightening and highly ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD

UFOs have approximately 75% of this planet in which to operate undetected. Adding another piece to the puzzle From dissimilar puzzle pieces supplied by ufologists throughout the years of UFO history, a picture is starting to take shape. Ufologist Carl Feindt has not only contributed his own small piece, but he has also connected many of the previous pieces to form an enlightening and highly
... En savoir plus
Spin Waves

Problems and Solutions

par Daniel D. Stancil, Anil Prabhakar ...

Collections series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book presents a collection of problems in spin wave excitations with their detailed solutions. Each chapter briefly introduces the important concepts, encouraging the reader to further explore the physics of spin wave excitations and the engineering of spin wave devices by working through the accompanying problem sets. The initial chapters cover the fundamental aspects of magnetization, with ... En savoir plus

$64.99 CAD

This book presents a collection of problems in spin wave excitations with their detailed solutions. Each chapter briefly introduces the important concepts, encouraging the reader to further explore the physics of spin wave excitations and the engineering of spin wave devices by working through the accompanying problem sets. The initial chapters cover the fundamental aspects of magnetization, with
... En savoir plus
Physics and Engineering of Metallic Materials

Proceedings of Chinese Materials Conference 2018

Modifié par Yafang Han ...

Collections series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book gathers selected papers from the Chinese Materials Conference 2018 (CMC2018) held in Xiamen City, Fujian, China, on July 12–16, 2018. The Chinese Materials Conference (CMC) is the Chinese Materials Research Society’s most important conference series and has been held annually since the early 1990s. The 2018 edition consisted of 32 domestic symposia, 2 international symposia and 1 ... En savoir plus

$267.99 CAD

This book gathers selected papers from the Chinese Materials Conference 2018 (CMC2018) held in Xiamen City, Fujian, China, on July 12–16, 2018. The Chinese Materials Conference (CMC) is the Chinese Materials Research Society’s most important conference series and has been held annually since the early 1990s. The 2018 edition consisted of 32 domestic symposia, 2 international symposia and 1
... En savoir plus
Functional Metal Oxide Nanostructures

Modifié par Junqiao Wu, Jinbo Cao, Wei-Qiang Han, Anderson Janotti, Ho-Cheol Kim ...

Collections series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Metal oxides and particularly their nanostructures have emerged as animportant class of materials with a rich spectrum of properties and greatpotential for device applications. In this book, contributions from leadingexperts emphasize basic physical properties, synthesis and processing, and thelatest applications in such areas as energy, catalysis and data storage. ***Functional Metal Oxide ... En savoir plus

$179.39 CAD

Metal oxides and particularly their nanostructures have emerged as animportant class of materials with a rich spectrum of properties and greatpotential for device applications. In this book, contributions from leadingexperts emphasize basic physical properties, synthesis and processing, and thelatest applications in such areas as energy, catalysis and data storage. ***Functional Metal Oxide
... En savoir plus
Magnetic Soft Matter

Fundamentals and Applications

Modifié par Juan de Vicente ...

Collections Livre 18 - Soft Matter Series
Magnetically responsive soft matter is a colloidal model system where interparticle interactions can be tuned through external magnetic fields. Covering the most recent literature in the field, with special emphasis on the physical mechanisms behind their rheological behaviour, this book aims to demonstrate the controllability of soft matter through an external (magnetic) stimulus.With chapters ... En savoir plus

$271.99 CAD

Magnetically responsive soft matter is a colloidal model system where interparticle interactions can be tuned through external magnetic fields. Covering the most recent literature in the field, with special emphasis on the physical mechanisms behind their rheological behaviour, this book aims to demonstrate the controllability of soft matter through an external (magnetic) stimulus.With chapters
... En savoir plus
Computational Molecular Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Neuro-oncology

par Bamidele O. Awojoyogbe, Federal University of Technology ...

Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Based on the analytical methods and the computer programs presented in this book, all that may be needed to perform MRI tissue diagnosis is the availability of relaxometric data and simple computer program proficiency. These programs are easy to use, highly interactive and the data processing is fast and unambiguous*. Laboratories (with or without sophisticated facilities) can perform ... En savoir plus

$166.49 CAD

Based on the analytical methods and the computer programs presented in this book, all that may be needed to perform MRI tissue diagnosis is the availability of relaxometric data and simple computer program proficiency. These programs are easy to use, highly interactive and the data processing is fast and unambiguous*. Laboratories (with or without sophisticated facilities) can perform
... En savoir plus
Advances in Magnetic and Optical Resonance

Modifié par Warren S. Warren ...

Collections Livre 19 - Advances in Magnetic and Optical Resonance
Since 1965, Advances in Magnetic and Optical Resonance has provided researchers with timely expositions of fundamental new developments in the theory of, experimentation with, and application of magnetic and optical resonance. ... En savoir plus

$225.99 CAD

Since 1965, Advances in Magnetic and Optical Resonance has provided researchers with timely expositions of fundamental new developments in the theory of, experimentation with, and application of magnetic and optical resonance.
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Quantum Critical Phenomena of Valence Transition

Heavy Fermion Metals and Related Systems

par Shinji Watanabe, Kazumasa Miyake ...

Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book comprehensively presents an unconventional quantum criticality caused by valence fluctuations, which offers theoretical understanding of unconventional Fermi-liquid properties in cerium- and ytterbium-based heavy fermion metals including CeCu2(Si,Ge)2 and CeRhIn5 under pressure, and quasicrystal β-YbAlB4 and Yb15Al34Au51.The book begins with an introduction to fundamental concepts for ... En savoir plus

$153.99 CAD

This book comprehensively presents an unconventional quantum criticality caused by valence fluctuations, which offers theoretical understanding of unconventional Fermi-liquid properties in cerium- and ytterbium-based heavy fermion metals including CeCu2(Si,Ge)2 and CeRhIn5 under pressure, and quasicrystal β-YbAlB4 and Yb15Al34Au51.The book begins with an introduction to fundamental concepts for
... En savoir plus
Practical Electrodynamics with Advanced Applications

par Sergey Leble ...

Collections series IOP Series in Emerging Technologies in Optics and Photonics
This textbook covers the advanced application and techniques of electrodynamics. The book begins with an introduction to the topic, with basic notations and equations presented, before moving on to examine various topics such as electromagnetic waves in a vacuum, the theory of relativity (including the Lorentz transformation) and electromagnetic fields in matter. Dispersion and transport are ... En savoir plus

$104.99 CAD

This textbook covers the advanced application and techniques of electrodynamics. The book begins with an introduction to the topic, with basic notations and equations presented, before moving on to examine various topics such as electromagnetic waves in a vacuum, the theory of relativity (including the Lorentz transformation) and electromagnetic fields in matter. Dispersion and transport are
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Ian Talks EM A-Z

PhysicsAtoZ, #4

par Ian Eress ...

Collections Livre 4 - PhysicsAtoZ
Ian Talks EM A-Z is a comprehensive guide to the fundamentals of electromagnetism. Spanning the full range of this broad field, from fundamental concepts to applications, it provides students and professionals with an accessible yet rigorous reference.Ian thoroughly explores electric and magnetic fields, Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic waves, and key applications like electric motors, radar, ... En savoir plus

$5.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Ian Talks EM A-Z is a comprehensive guide to the fundamentals of electromagnetism. Spanning the full range of this broad field, from fundamental concepts to applications, it provides students and professionals with an accessible yet rigorous reference.Ian thoroughly explores electric and magnetic fields, Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic waves, and key applications like electric motors, radar,
... En savoir plus

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