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  • Reflections on the Motive Power of Fire

    And Other Papers on the Second Law of Thermodynamics

    by Sadi Carnot ...
    Series series Dover Books on Physics
    Reflections on the Motive Power of Fire," along with other papers in this volume, laid the foundation of modern thermodynamics. Highly readable, "Reflections" contains no arguments that depend on calculus, consisting mostly of statements couched in exact language. It represents a tribute to Carnot's capacity to generalize, and to see fundamental processes at work in complex mechanisms."Reflections ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

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  • Quantum

    A Guide For The Perplexed

    by Jim Al-Khalili ...
    From Schrodinger's cat to Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, this book untangles the weirdness of the quantum world.'A master of making the complex simple' Independent'Al-Khalili is the ideal guide through [the] mysteries of modern science' New Scientist'Superb' GuardianQuantum mechanics underpins modern science and provide us with a blueprint for reality itself. ... ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • Physics

    Laminated QuickStudy Reference Guide

    by BarCharts Publishing, Inc. ...
    Reference and outline to concepts in physics.This 6-page laminated guide covers the following topics and more:Classical MechanicsWave MotionThermodynamicsElectricity & MagnetismBehavior of Light ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • Physics Equations & Answers

    by BarCharts,Inc ...
    This guide covers Physics Laws, Concepts, Variables, and Equations including Sample Problems, Common Pitfalls and Helpful Hints. ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • Introducing Relativity

    A Graphic Guide

    by Bruce Bassett ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    A superlative, fascinating graphic account of Albert Einstein's strange world and how his legacy has been built upon since.It is now more than a century since Einstein's theories of Special and General Relativity began to revolutionise our view of the universe. Beginning near the speed of light and proceeding to explorations of space-time and curved spaces, Introducing Relativity plots a visually ... Read more

    $6.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Introducing Particle Physics

    A Graphic Guide

    by Tom Whyntie ...
    Series Book 0 - Graphic Guides
    What really happens at the most fundamental levels of nature?Introducing Particle Physics explores the very frontiers of our knowledge, even showing how particle physicists are now using theory and experiment to probe our very concept of what is real.From the earliest history of the atomic theory through to supersymmetry, micro-black holes, dark matter, the Higgs boson, and the possibly mythical ... Read more

    $6.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Britannica Guide to Electricity and Magnetism

    by Erik Gregersen ...
    Series series Physics Explained
    From our television sets to the magnets that dot our refrigerators, electricity and magnetism are ever-present in our everyday lives. Even aside from our modern technology, electrical charges can be found throughout nature—the most significant example being Earth’s magnetic field. This incisive volume includes extensive discussions of electrical and magnetic fields, as well as biographies of the ... Read more

    $59.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Physics

    by Little Green Apples Publishing, LLC ™ ...
    This Physics Study Brief provides a concise, conceptual overview of the scientific study of physics. This compact guide is the ideal orientation resource for a high school student taking an advanced placement course or a college student enrolled in an introductory Physics course. It is also for anyone interested in attaining a general understanding of physics approaches and methods without having ... Read more

    $3.62 USD

  • The New Physics and Its Evolution

    Exploring the Evolution of Modern Physics and its Philosophical Implications

    by Lucien Poincaré ...
    In "The New Physics and Its Evolution," Lucien Poincaré offers a profound examination of the revolutionary shifts in scientific thought during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book delves into the intricacies of emerging theories such as relativity and quantum mechanics, portrayed through Poincaré's eloquent prose and insightful analysis. His literary style balances technical rigor ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Faraday's Line of Force (The translated Faraday's ideas into mathematical language)

    by James Clerk Maxwell ...
    James Clerk Maxwell was highly regarded as one of the most brilliant mathematical physicists of the age. He made an enormous number of advances in his own right. But when he translated Faraday's ideas into mathematical language, thus creating field theory, this unified framework of electricity, magnetism and light became the basis for much of later, twentieth century physics, Faraday and Maxwell’s ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vibrations and Waves

    by A.P. French ...
    Series series MIT Introductory Physics Series
    The M.I.T. Introductory Physics Series is the result of a program of careful study, planning, and development that began in 1960. The Education Research Center at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (formerly the Science Teaching Center) was established to study the process of instruction, aids thereto, and the learning process itself, with special reference to science teaching at the ... Read more

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  • The Britannica Guide to Sound and Light

    by Erik Gregersen ...
    Series series Physics Explained
    Audio and visual cues facilitate some of our most powerful sensory experiences and embed themselves deeply into our memories and subconscious. Sound and light waves interact with our ears and eyes—our biological interpreters—creating a textural experience and relationship with the world around us. This well-researched volume explores the science behind acoustics and optics and the broad ... Read more

    $59.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus