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After almost a century, the field of quantum gravity remains as difficult and inspiring as ever. Today, it finds itself …
Nearly all the information we know about the Universe comes from the study of light as it reaches us. The …
This book offers an up-to-date, compact presentation of basic topics in the physics of matter, from atoms to molecules to …
Plasmas comprise more than 99% of the observable universe. They are important in many technologies and are key potential sources …
A Guide through the Mysteries of Quantum Physics!Yakir Aharonov is one of the pioneers in measuring theory, the nature of …
Quantum Physics For Dummies helps make quantum physics understandable and accessible. From what quantum physics can do for the world …
The principles of quantum mechanics are the basis of everything in the physical world--from atoms to stars, from nuclei to …
Nine years has passed since the 1992 second edition of the encyclopedia was published. This completely revised third edition, which …
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These two volumes together comprise forty papers coming from the most outstanding contributions to the third European Quantum Systems in …
Bell anchored the logic chain begun by Einstein, Rosen, and Podolsky and tested by Aspect et al., showing that entangled …
After a quarter of a century in print, Capra's groundbreaking work still challenges and inspires. This updated edition of The …
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Topics that are covered include electron scattering in the scanning TEM; basic theory of inelastic electron imaging; study of confined …
Theoretical femtosecond physics is a new field of research. Theoretical investigations of atoms and molecules interacting with pulsed or continuous …
A physicist demonstrates how Albert Einstein used simple, picture-based imagery to convey his theories about relativity and subsequently changed the …
There's no better short book that explains just what Einstein did thanEinstein's Cosmos. Keying Einstein's crucial discoveries to the simple …
This Oxford Handbook provides an overview of many of the topics that currently engage philosophers of physics. It surveys new …
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Quantum theory is one the most important and successful theories of modern physical science. It has been estimated that its …
The classical mechanistic idea of nature that prevailed during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries was essentially mindless: the physically described …
An authoritative early exposition of relativity theory, this reader-friendly book describes the physical doctrines of the special and general theories …
Presents a supplement providing an introduction to topics in special relativity. This work is intended for a general physics class, …
From astrophysics to condensed matter theory, nearly all of modern physics employs the path integral technique. In this presentation, the …
This book presents a comprehensive explanation of the main ideas and principles of atomic and nuclear physics and quantum mechanics. …
A leading theoretical physicist working on particle physics, string theory, and cosmology, Randall tries to share her excitement about the …
Loop quantum gravity is one of the main contenders to unify Einstein's general theory of relativity and quantum mechanics, therefore …
This second edition offers a comprehensive introduction to loop quantum gravity (LQG) in self-dual variables, including the necessary prerequisites. Additionally, …
This guide demonstrates the beauty of physics through explanations about the physical universe. It takes the reader from the basic …
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The two volumes that comprise String Theory provide an up-to-date, comprehensive account of string theory. Volume 1 provides a thorough …