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Foundations eBook Series

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  • On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres (Concise Edition)

    by Copernicus, Professor Marika Taylor ...
    Series series Foundations
    Controversial at the time, Copernicus's discoveries led to the scientific revolution, and a greater understanding of our place in the universe.An accessible, abridged edition with a new introduction. Renaissance Natural philosopher Nicolaus Copernicus's pioneering discovery of the heliocentric nature of the solar system is one of the few identifiable moments in history that define the ... Read more

    5,72 €

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  • Principia

    by Sir Isaac Newton ...
    Sir Isaac Newton's Principia Mathematica (Mathematical Principles) is considered to be among the finest scientific works ever published. His grand unifying idea of gravitation, with effects extending throughout the solar system, explains by one principle such diverse phenomena as the tides, the precession of the equinoxes, and the irregularities of the moon's motion. Newton's brilliant and ... Read more

    17,18 €

  • 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

    5,71 €

  • The System of the World

    by Isaac Newton ...
    How does the universe hold together—and what laws govern its motion? The System of the World, by Isaac Newton, is the third and final book of his revolutionary Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica (Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, 1687). In this groundbreaking work, Newton applies his laws of motion and universal gravitation to explain the mechanics of the cosmos. From the ... Read more

    0,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Build a Time Machine

    The Real Science of Time Travel

    by Brian Clegg ...
    This look at time travel technology gives "a solid overview of some of the quirkier corners of physics, with an entertaining connection to pop culture" ( Kirkus Reviews).In How to Build a Time Machine, physicist Brian Clegg provides an understanding of what time is and how it can be manipulated. He explores the fascinating speculations and the remarkable possibilities of real time travel that ... Read more

    12,29 €

  • Harmonies Of The World

    by Johannes Kepler ...
    Harmonies Of The Worldby Johannes KeplerThe Harmony of the World, by Johannes Kepler, is not only a seminal work in the history of astronomy, but a case study in the creative process of discovery. By rejecting empiricism and sense certainty, Kepler used his mental instruments, geometry and music, to investigate the harmony which orders all fundamental physical processes. The same mental processes ... Read more

    0,99 €

  • Mindkind: Math & Physics for the New Millennium

    by William John Cox ...
    The soul of Mindkind is dedicated to the proposition that humans are stranded here on Earth until such time as we, or our descendants, achieve the ability to live in peace and become strong enough to break out of the eggshell of ignorance that surrounds us.Mindkind provides some simple tools to shape and measure our universe, and it supplies a vision of a bright and peaceful future. It opens ... Read more

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  • Dialogues Concerning Two New Sciences (Galileo Galilei) [Active Content]

    by Galileu Galilei ...
    Dialogues Concerning Two New Sciences, published in 1638, was Galileo's last book and the scientific testament covering much of his work in physics over the preceding thirty years.After his Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, the Roman Inquisition had banned the publication of any of Galileo's works, including any he might write in the future. After the failure of his initial attempts ... Read more

    0,92 €

  • The History and Practice of Ancient Astronomy

    by James Evans ...
    The History and Practice of Ancient Astronomy combines new scholarship with hands-on science to bring readers into direct contact with the work of ancient astronomers. While tracing ideas from ancient Babylon to sixteenth-century Europe, the book places its greatest emphasis on the Greek period, when astronomers developed the geometric and philosophical ideas that have determined the subsequent ... Read more

    100,48 €

  • Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies

    by David P. Todd ...
    "Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies" by David P. Todd is a comprehensive exploration of the universe, delving into the intricate details of celestial phenomena. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the formation of stars and galaxies to the intricate mechanics of planetary systems. Todd's engaging writing style makes complex concepts accessible to readers, whether they are ... Read more

    0,88 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Textbook of General Astronomy

    by Charles A. Young, Ph. D. ...
    Astronomy is the science which treats of the heavenly bodies. As such bodies we reckon the sun and moon, the planets (of which the earth is one) and their satellites, comets and meteors, and finally the stars and nebulae.We have to consider in Astronomy:(a) The motions of these bodies, both real and apparent, and the laws which govern these motions.(b) Their forms, dimensions, and masses.(c) Their ... Read more

    2,78 €

  • A Great Discovery

    The doubling of Time

    by Jean Pierre Garnier Malet ...
    With the doubling of time, there is no time for chance to exist!Like the particles, in the infinitely small as well as in the infinitely large, we are on Earth, the observers of an intermediate time between (external observers)+ evolving in a very fast time and (internal observers)- evolving in a very slow time.In three doubled times - past, present, future - permanent and anticipatory exchanges ... Read more

    11,99 €