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Opticks (52 Edition) by Sir Isaac Newton Publisher Comments One of the most readable of all the great classics of physical science, Opticks presents a comprehensive survey of 18th-century knowledge of light. Newton describes his experiments with spectroscopy, colors, lenses, reflection, refraction, and more,... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper 
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Stress Waves in Solids by H. Kolsky Publisher Comments The most readable survey of the theoretical core of current knowledge available, fully correlated with experimental material. The author gives a concise account of the classical theory necessary to an understanding of the subject, considers how this... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $10.95 New - Trade Paper 
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Electromagnetic Fields and Interactions by Richard Becker Publisher Comments The definitive translation of a scientific classic, this volume includes a valuable self-contained section on quantum theory. Based on research by science historian Gerald Holton, the text explains Maxwell's and Dirac's field equations and... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $34.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Science of Navigation: From Dead Reckoning to GPS by Mark Denny Publisher Comments In today's world of online maps and travel directions delivered wirelessly to hand-held devices, getting from place to place requires little thought from most of us--which is a good thing, since accurate navigation can be tricky. Get your bearings with... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $36.75 New - Trade Paper
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Relativistic Quantum Fields (Dover Books on Physics) by James D. Bjorken Publisher Comments The authors of this classic physics text develop a canonical field theory and relate it to Feynman graph expansion. With graph analysis, they explore the analyticity properties of Feynman amplitudes to arbitrary orders, illustrate dispersion... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Suddenly, Tomorrow Came: The NASA History of the Johnson Space Center (Dover Books on Astronomy) by Henry C. Dethloff Publisher Comments As the astronauts' home base and the site of Mission Control, the Johnson Space Center has witnessed some of America's most triumphant moments. This illustrated NASA history traces the center's development, from its origins through the Gemini and Apollo... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $22.95 New - Trade Paper
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W. T. Koiter S Elastic Stability of Solids and Structures by Arnold M. A. Van Der Heijden Publisher Comments This book deals with the elastic stability of solids and structures, on which Warner Koiter was the world 's leading expert. It begins with fundamental aspects of stability, relating the basic notions of dynamic stability to more traditional quasi-static... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $77.50 New - Trade Paper
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The Geometry of Special Relativity - A Concise Course (Springerbriefs in Physics) by Norbert Dragon Publisher Comments In this concise primer it is shown that with simple diagrams time dilatation, length contraction and Lorentz transformations can be deduced from the fact that in the vacuum one cannot distinguish physically straight and uniform motion from rest, and that... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $56.95 New - Trade Paper
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Optical Wireless Communications: System and Channel Modelling with MATLAB by Zabih Ghassemlooy Publisher Comments Incorporating MATLAB, this book provides a single resource for optical wireless communication systems based on the systems approach. It presents past and current research activities to illustrate optical sources, transmitters, detectors, and receivers... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $148.50 New - Hardcover
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Handbook of Hydrothermal Technology (Materials Science and Process Technology) by K. Byrappa Publisher Comments Quartz, zeolites, gemstones, perovskite type oxides, ferrite, carbon allotropes, complex coordinated compounds and many more -- all products now being produced using hydrothermal technology. Handbook of Hydrothermal Technology brings together the latest... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $248.25 New - Hardcover
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Optical Science and Engineering #148: LightWave Engineering by Yasuo Kokubun Publisher Comments Suitable as both a textbook and as a reference source, Lightwave Engineering is divided into two parts: the first section presents a comprehensive introduction to lightwave engineering using plane wave, while the second section provides an in-depth... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $148.50 New - Hardcover
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Monitoring Volcanoes in the North Pacific: Observations from Space (Springer Praxis Books / Geophysical Sciences) by Kenneson G. Dean Publisher Comments This book is a visual learning experience as recorded on satellite images of volcanic eruptions and a manual describing how it is used for operational satellite monitoring. The atlas shows examples of the largest eruptions worldwide. The book fills a... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $209.75 New - Hardcover
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Machine Learning in Image Steganalysis (Wiley - IEEE) by Hans Georg Schaathun Publisher Comments This text develops and formalizes the applications of machine learning in steganalysis. Researchers in steganalysis typically have a background in signal and image processing, or multimedia coding, and lack the high level statistical knowledge... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $118.95 New - Hardcover
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Reconstructing Earth's Climate History: Inquiry-Based Exercises for Lab and Class by Kristen St John Publisher Comments The context for understanding global climate change today lies in the records of Earth' past. This is demonstrated by decades of paleoclimate research by scientists in organizations such as the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP), the Antarctic... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $176.75 New - Hardcover
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Washed Away: How the Great Flood of 1913, America's Most Widespread Natural Disaster, Terrorized a Nation and Changed It Forever by Geoff Williams Publisher Comments The storm began March 23, 1913, with a series of tornadoes that killed 150 people and injured 400. Then the freezing rains started and the flooding began. It continued for days. Some people drowned in their attics, others on the roads... (read more) Available February 2013 Your price: $27.95 New - Hardcover
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The Flooded Earth: Our Future in a World Without Ice Caps by Peter D. Ward Publisher Comments No matter what efforts we make to halt global warming, sea level rise will be an unavoidable part of our future. In The Flooded Earth, species extinction expert Peter D. Ward describes in intricate detail what our world will look like in 2050, 2100, 2300,... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $16.99 New - Trade Paper
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Digital Filters by Rajiv J. Kapadia Publisher Comments A book on the various methods an engineer uses to separate the signal from the noise. As this is done most of the time by the use of a suitable filter, this book focuses on the understanding and design different types of filters, as there are discrete... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $124.50 New - Trade Paper
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Imaging Gaseous Detectors and Their Applications by Eugenio Nappi Publisher Comments With a foreword from G. Chapark, Nobel Prize Winner for Physics, this authored title gives a comprehensive description of modern gaseous detectors of photons and charged particles, a technology and devices widely used in physics experiments and... (read more) Available February 2013 Your price: $181.25 New - Hardcover
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Room Acoustical Fields by Fridolin Mechel Publisher Comments This book presents the theory of room acoustical fields and revises the Mirror Source Methods for practical computational use, emphasizing the wave character of acoustical fields.... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $242.25 New - Hardcover
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Black Hole Astrophysics: The Engine Paradigm (Springer Praxis Books / Astronomy and Planetary Sciences) by David L. Meier Publisher Comments As a result of significant research over the past 20 years, black holes are now linked to some of the most spectacular and exciting phenomena in the Universe, ranging in size from those that have the same mass as stars to the super-massive objects that... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $150.50 New - Hardcover
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