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Gravity: How the Weakest Force in the Universe Shaped Our Lives by Brian Clegg Publisher Comments A history of gravity, and a study of its importance and relevance to our lives, as well as its influence on other areas of science. Physicists will tell you that four forces control the universe. Of these, gravity may the most obvious, but it... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover 
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Warped Passages: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe's Hidden Dimensions by Lisa Randall Publisher Comments The universe has its secrets. It may even hide extra dimensions, different from anything ever imagined. A whole raft of remarkable concepts now rides atop the scientific firmament, including parallel universes, warped geometry, and threedimensional sink... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Princeton Review: Cracking the AP Physics B Exam #12: Cracking the AP Physics B Exam, 2012 Edition by Steven A. Leduc Publisher Comments If you need to know it, it’s in this book! Cracking the AP Physics B Exam, 2012 Edition, includes: • A comprehensive review of vectors, fluid mechanics, optics, atomic and nuclear physics, and more ... (read more) Your price: $18.99 New - Trade Paper
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One Two Three Infinity Rev Edition by George Gamow Publisher Comments Over 120 delightful pen-and-ink illustrations by the author add another dimension of good-natured charm to these wide-ranging explorations. A mind-expanding volume for the layman and the science-minded. "This is a layman's book as readable as a... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Synchronicity, Science, and Soul-Making: Understanding Jungian Synchronicity Through Physics, Buddhism, and Philosophy by Victor Mansfield Publisher Comments The pioneering analysis of synchronicity was given by Jung, yet despite the concept's momentous significance in Jung's work, and despite the widespread dissemination of the term 'synchronicity' even within pop culture, synchronicity is often badly... (read more) List Price $33.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Flying Circus of Physics with Answers by Jearl Walker Publisher Comments This new version now contains answers to all the over 600 stimulating questions. Walker covers the entirety of naked-eye physics by exploring problems of the everyday world. He focuses on the flight of Frisbees, sounds of thunder, rainbows, sand dunes... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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50 Physics Ideas You Really Need To Know (09 Edition) by Joanne Baker Publisher Comments As well as outlining and explaining such historic breakthroughs in human understanding of the physical world as Keplers law of planetary motion and Newtons law of gravitation, Joanne Baker unravels the sometimes baffling complexities of modern scientific... (read more) List Price $8.99 Your price: $6.00 Used - Hardcover
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Six Not So Easy Pieces: Einstein's Relativity, Symmetry, & Space-Time (Helix Book) by Richard P Feynman Publisher Comments No twentieth-century American scientist is better known to a wider spectrum of people than Richard P. Feynman (1918–1988)—physicist, teacher, author, and cultural icon. His autobiographies and biographies have been read and enjoyed by millions... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Fundamentals of Physics 6TH Edition PT 1 CH 1 12 by David Halliday Publisher Comments The primary goal of this text is to provide students with a solid understanding of fundamental physics concepts, and to help them apply this conceptual understanding to quantitative problem solving.... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Einstein's Jewish Science: Physics at the Intersection of Politics and Religion by Steven Gimbel Publisher Comments Is relativity Jewish? The Nazis denigrated Albert Einstein's revolutionary theory by calling it Jewish science, a charge typical of the ideological excesses of Hitler and his followers. Philosopher of science Steven Gimbel explores the many meanings of... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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Deep Down Things: The Breathtaking Beauty of Particle Physics by Bruce A Schumm Publisher Comments "A fascinating journey into the bizarre, subatomic world of particle physics." -- PhysOrg.com... (read more) List Price $33.95 Your price: $21.00 Used - Hardcover
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Not Even Wrong (06 Edition) by Peter Woit Publisher Comments When does physics depart the realm of testable hypothesis and come to resemble theology? Peter Woit argues that string theory isnt just going in the wrong direction, its not even science. Not Even Wrong shows that what many physicists call superstring... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Feynman Lectures on Physics Volume 3 by Richard Phi Feynman Publisher Comments These are the lectures in physics that I gave last year and the year before to the freshman and sophomore classes at Caltech. The lectures are, of course, not verbatim-they have been edited, sometimes extensively and sometimes less so. The lectures form... (read more) List Price $44.00 Your price: $17.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Einstein's Unfinished Symphony: Listening to the Sounds of Space-Time by Marcia Bartusiak Publisher Comments In a handful of observatories around the world, scientists are waiting, and listening. Their quest: to be the first to detect gravitational waves, infinitesimal quakes that stretch and compress space-time and could add a brand-new dimension to our... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics, Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher by Richard P Feynman Publisher Comments Richard P. Feynman (1918–1988) was widely recognized as the most creative physicist of the post–World War II period. His career was extraordinarily expansive. From his contributions to the development of the atomic bomb a Los Alamos during... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Trouble with Physics: The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a Science, and What Comes Next by Lee Smolin Publisher Comments In this groundbreaking book, the renowned theoretical physicist Lee Smolin argues that physics (the basis for all other science) has lost its way. The problem is string theory, an ambitious attempt to formulate a theory of everything that explains all... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Physics: Principles with Applications by Douglas C Giancoli Publisher Comments This best-selling algebra-based physics book is known for its elegant writing, engaging biological applications, and exactness. Physics: Principles with Applications,Sixth Edition with MasteringPhysics™ retains the... (read more) List Price $224.00 Your price: $95.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Boxed Set: The New Millennium Edition by Richard Phillips Feynman Publisher Comments "The whole thing was basically an experiment," Richard Feynman said late in his career, looking back on the origins of his lectures. The experiment turned out to be hugely successful, spawning a book that has remained a definitive introduction to physics... (read more) Your price: $195.00 New - Hardcover
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The Character of Physical Law (Messenger Lectures, 1964) by Richard P Feynman Publisher Comments In these Messenger Lectures, originally delivered at Cornell University and recorded for television by the BBC, Richard Feynman offers an overview of selected physical laws and gathers their common features into one broad principle of invariance. He... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Mathematics for College Physics by Biman Das Publisher Comments This book is designed to help readers get up to speed quickly on the mathematical concepts and tools needed to solve basic physics problems. Instead of a rigorous development of the concepts of mathematics (as is found in a typical math book), it... (read more) List Price $42.40 Your price: $16.50 Used - Trade Paper
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