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  • Something Deeply Hidden

    Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime

    kirjoittanut Sean Carroll ...
    **INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAs you read these words, copies of you are being created.**Sean Carroll, theoretical physicist and one of this world’s most celebrated writers on science, rewrites the history of 20th century physics. Already hailed as a masterpiece, Something Deeply Hidden shows for the first time that facing up to the essential puzzle of quantum mechanics utterly transforms how ... Lue lisää

    12,36 €

  • Reality Is Not What It Seems

    The Journey to Quantum Gravity

    kirjoittanut Carlo Rovelli ...
    Käännös: Erica Segre, Simon Carnell ...
    'The physicist transforming how we see the universe' Financial Times'An utter joy' Adam RutherfordDo space and time truly exist? What is reality made of? Can we understand its deep texture? Scientist Carlo Rovelli has spent his whole life exploring these questions and pushing the boundaries of what we know. In this mind-expanding book, he shows how our understanding of reality has changed ... Lue lisää

    9,49 €

  • The God Equation

    The Quest for a Theory of Everything

    kirjoittanut Michio Kaku ...
    'A majestic story' David Bodanis, Financial TimesFrom the international bestselling author of Physics of the Impossible and Physics of the FutureThis is the story of a quest: to find a Theory of Everything. Einstein dedicated his life to seeking this elusive Holy Grail, a single, revolutionary 'god equation' which would tie all the forces in the universe together, yet never found it. Some of the ... Lue lisää

    10,99 €

  • A Brief History of Black Holes

    And why nearly everything you know about them is wrong

    kirjoittanut Dr Becky Smethurst ...
    **In A Brief History of Black Holes, award-winning University of Oxford researcher Dr Becky Smethurst charts five hundred years of scientific breakthroughs in astronomy and astrophysics.'A jaunt through space history . . . with charming wit and many pop-culture references' – BBC Sky At Night Magazine**Right now, you are orbiting a black hole.The Earth orbits the Sun, and the Sun orbits the centre ... Lue lisää

    15,31 €

  • Relativity: The Special and General Theory

    kirjoittanut Albert Einstein ...
    RELATIVITY: THE SPECIAL AND GENERAL THEORYBY ALBERT EINSTEINWritten: 1916 (this revised edition: 1924)Source: Relativity: The Special and General Theory (1920)First Published: December, 1916Table of ContentsALBERT EINSTEIN REFERENCE ARCHIVECONTENTSPart II: The General Theory of RelativityPart III: Considerations on the Universe as a WholePREFACEPART ITHE SYSTEM OF CO-ORDINATESSPACE AND TIME... ... Lue lisää

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  • The Biggest Ideas in the Universe

    Space, Time, and Motion

    kirjoittanut Sean Carroll ...
    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Most appealing... technical accuracy and lightness of tone... Impeccable.”—Wall Street Journal*“A porthole into another world.”—Scientific American*“Brings science dissemination to a new level.”—ScienceThe most trusted explainer of the most mind-boggling concepts pulls back the veil of mystery that has too long cloaked the most valuable building blo... ... Lue lisää

    14,29 €

  • The Ascent of Gravity

    The Quest to Understand the Force that Explains Everything

    kirjoittanut Marcus Chown ...
    The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year 2017'Does Einstein proud . . . Eminently readable' Guardian'No one has covered the topic with such a light touch and joie de vivre . . . a delight' Brian CleggGravity was the first force to be recognised and described yet it is still the least understood. If we can unlock its secrets, the force that keeps our feet on the ground holds the key to ... Lue lisää

    Normaalihinta 5,99 € Nyt 3,49 €

  • Special Relativity and Classical Field Theory

    kirjoittanut Leonard Susskind, Art Friedman ...
    In the first two books in his wildly popular The Theoretical Minimum series, world-class physicist Leonard Susskind provided a brilliant first course in classical and quantum mechanics, offering readers not an oversimplified introduction, but the real thing - everything you need to start doing physics, and nothing more. Now, thankfully, Susskind and his former student Art Friedman are back, this ... Lue lisää

    9,49 €

  • Black Holes

    The Key to Understanding the Universe

    kirjoittanut Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw ...
    By the star physicist and author of multiple #1 Sunday Times bestsellers, a major and definitive narrative work on black holes and how they can help us understand the universe.At the heart of our galaxy lies a monster so deadly it can bend space, throwing vast jets of radiation millions of light years out into the cosmos. Its kind were the very first inhabitants of the universe, the black holes ... Lue lisää

    19,74 €

  • Three Roads to Quantum Gravity

    kirjoittanut Lee Smolin ...
    Sarja sarja SCIENCE MASTERS
    A leading theoretical physicist describes the search for a 'theory of everything'.The Holy Grail of modern physics is the search for a 'quantum gravity' view of the universe that unites Einstein's general relativity with quantum theory. Until recently, these two foundational pillars of modern science have seemed incompatible: relativity deals exclusively with the universe at the large scale ... Lue lisää

    3,99 €

  • The Biggest Ideas in the Universe 1

    Space, Time and Motion

    kirjoittanut Sean Carroll ...
    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER‘Sean Carroll has achieved something I thought impossible: a bridge between popular science and the mathematical universe of working physicists. Magnificent!’Brian Clegg, author of Ten Days in Physics that Shook the WorldImmense, strange and infinite, the world of modern physics often feels impenetrable to the undiscerning eye – a jumble of muons, gluons and quarks, ... Lue lisää

    12,60 €

  • Gravitational Waves

    How Einstein's spacetime ripples reveal the secrets of the universe

    kirjoittanut Brian Clegg ...
    Sarja sarja Hot Science
    On 14 September 2015, after 50 years of searching, gravitational waves were detected for the first time and astronomy changed for ever.Until then, investigation of the universe had depended on electromagnetic radiation: visible light, radio, X-rays and the rest. But gravitational waves – ripples in the fabric of space and time – are unrelenting, passing through barriers that stop light dead.At the ... Lue lisää

    6,98 € tai ilmainen Kobo Plus -tilauksella

  • Chemical Cosmology

    kirjoittanut Jan C. A. Boeyens ...
    Sarja sarja Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    The composition of the most remote objects brought into view by the Hubble telescope can no longer be reconciled with the nucleogenesis of standard cosmology and the alternative explanation, in terms of the Λ-Cold-Dark-Matter model, has no recognizable chemical basis. A more rational scheme, based on the chemistry and periodicity of atomic matter, opens up an exciting new interpretation of the ... Lue lisää

    158,89 €

  • Arnold Sommerfeld

    Science, Life and Turbulent Times 1868-1951

    kirjoittanut Michael Eckert ...
    Sarja sarja Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    The subject of the book is a biography of the theoretical physicist Arnold Sommerfeld (1868-1951). Although Sommerfeld is famous as a quantum theorist for the elaboration of the semi-classical atomic theory (Bohr-Sommerfeld model, Sommerfeld's fine-structure constant), his role in the history of modern physics is not confined to atoms and quanta.Sommerfeld left his mark in the history of ... Lue lisää

    102,14 €

  • Spezielle und allgemeine Relativitätstheorie

    Grundlagen, Anwendungen in Astrophysik und Kosmologie sowie relativistische Visualisierung

    Sarja sarja Life Science and Basic Disciplines (German Language)
    Dieses Lehrbuch verknüpft die mathematischen Grundlagen der speziellen und allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie mit zahlreichen Anwendungsgebieten aus Physik und Astronomie. Neben der Diskussion von klassischen Experimenten, welche die Vorhersagen der Relativitätstheorie bestätigen, wird ein Fokus auf die Kosmologie als Anwendung der Relativitätstheorie gesetzt. Die Behandlung der Physik kompakter ... Lue lisää

    42,41 €

  • Gravity's Mysteries

    From Ether to Dark Matter

    kirjoittanut Louis Komzsik ...
    Gravity is the most detectable physical phenomenon of the universe. Nothing or nobody can escape its grasp, even in very large, astronomical distances. It is manifested in many aspects of our lives. Yet we are still not really sure what carries it. The gradually increasing understanding of gravity throughout history and its observed effects in various physical fields are the subjects of this book. ... Lue lisää

    4,53 €

  • Theoretical Physics 4

    Special Theory of Relativity

    kirjoittanut Wolfgang Nolting ...
    Sarja sarja Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This concise textbook offers a clear and comprehensive introduction to special relativity, one of the core components of undergraduate physics courses. It follows on naturally from the previous volumes in this series, thus developing the relativistic expansion of classical mechanics and electrodynamics. The first part of the book introduces Lorentz transformations, time dilation, length ... Lue lisää

    43,12 €

  • Case Studies in Experimental Physics

    Why Scientists Pursue Investigation

    kirjoittanut Ronald Laymon, Allan Franklin ...
    Sarja sarja eBColl Synthesis Collection 11
    This book addresses the pursuit and further investigation of experimental results by analyzing classic examples from physics. The authors concentrate on the investigation of experimental results by examining case studies from the history of 20th and 21st century physics. Discussions on the discovery of parity nonconservation, the rise and fall of the Fifth Force, the search for neutrinoless double ... Lue lisää

    68,09 €

  • Due favole relativistiche

    kirjoittanut Oriano Spazzoli ...
    La cosmologia spiegata e raccontata attraverso la geniale tessitura di una “tela”.Ecco, in poche parole, il contenuto del libro ideato e scritto dall'astrofisico Oriano Spazzoli, suddiviso in due racconti. Un breve saggio che racchiude in due storie apparentemente indipendenti le principali conoscenze scientifiche riguardo allo Spazio-Tempo, in un dialogo incalzante tra le figure di un “giovane ... Lue lisää

    4,99 € tai ilmainen Kobo Plus -tilauksella

  • The Speed of Light in the Electrical Universe

    kirjoittanut Richard Lighthouse ...
    This short technical note provides a hypothesis regarding the nature of the speed of light. We know that no speed actually exists as a fundamental property in the Electrical Universe. A possible explanation and suggestions for research are provided. Description and mathematical explanation are summarized. This paper will be meaningful to those with a background in physics, math, and/or engineering ... Lue lisää

    3,99 €

  • The Dark Energy Paradigm

    The Mysterious Universe

    kirjoittanut B.G. Sidharth ...
    Sarja sarja Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book offers a compelling and philosophical exploration of the physical origins of inflation in the universe, grounded in the dimensional analysis of quantum mechanics and general relativity models. It posits that vacuum fluctuations drive inflation, presenting original ideas built upon the author’s previous work. In the late 1990s, the author introduced the concept of dark energy and an ... Lue lisää

    113,49 €

  • Principles of Gravitational Lensing

    Light Deflection as a Probe of Astrophysics and Cosmology

    Sarja sarja Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This textbook provides an introduction to gravitational lensing, which has become an invaluable tool in modern astrophysics, with applications that range from finding planets orbiting distant stars to understanding how dark matter and dark energy conspired to form the cosmic structures we see today. Principles of Gravitational Lensing begins with Einstein’s prediction that gravity bends light, and ... Lue lisää

    102,14 €

  • Advanced Mechanics and General Relativity

    kirjoittanut Joel Franklin ...
    Aimed at advanced undergraduates with background knowledge of classical mechanics and electricity and magnetism, this textbook presents both the particle dynamics relevant to general relativity, and the field dynamics necessary to understand the theory. Focusing on action extremization, the book develops the structure and predictions of general relativity by analogy with familiar physical systems. ... Lue lisää

    96,80 €

  • Gravity: Demystified

    kirjoittanut Joseph Zammit ...
    Gravity: DemystifiedThis book explores the nature of gravity as presented by Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein; and examines other aspects of gravity and its relationship to the world around us from a new perspective. It asks some serious questions about how gravity is interpreted and applied in science; and whether gravity represents the fundamental force responsible for motion in the universe. ... Lue lisää

    6,96 € tai ilmainen Kobo Plus -tilauksella