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The Shape of Inner Space: String Theory and the Geometry of the Universe's Hidden Dimensions by Shing Tung Yau Publisher Comments String theory says we live in a ten-dimensional universe, but that only four are accessible to our everyday senses. According to theorists, the missing six are curled up in bizarre structures known as Calabi-Yau manifolds. In The Shape of Inner Space... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover 
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String Theory for Dummies (For Dummies) by Andrew Zimmerman Jones Publisher Comments Learn: The basic concepts of this controversial theory How string theory builds on physics concepts The different viewpoints in the field String theory's physical implications Your plain-English guide to this complex scientific theory String theory is... (read more) Your price: $19.99 New - Trade Paper
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Lecture Notes in Physics #774: Noncommutative Spacetimes: Symmetries in Noncommutative Geometry and Field Theory by P. Aschieri Publisher Comments There are many approaches to noncommutative geometry and to its use in physics. This volume addresses the subject by combining the deformation quantization approach, based on the notion of star-product, and the deformed quantum symmetries methods, based... (read more) Your price: $89.95 New - Hardcover
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Star Maps for Beginners: 50th Anniversary Edition by I M Levitt Publisher Comments Designed with the beginner in mind and useful to anyone interested in astronomy. Star Maps for Beginners is the classic guide to viewing and understanding the heavens. Its superb maps -- drawn in the shape of two crossed ellipses -- provide the reader... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Physics of Foraging: An Introduction to Random Searches and Biological Encounters by Gandhimohan M. Viswanathan Publisher Comments Do the movements of animals, including humans, follow patterns that can be described quantitatively by simple laws of motion? If so, then why? These questions have attracted the attention of scientists in many disciplines, and stimulated debates ranging... (read more) Your price: $56.95 New - Hardcover
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A Course in Modern Mathematical Physics by Peter Szekeres Publisher Comments Textbook providing an introduction to the major mathematical structures used in physics today.... (read more) List Price $84.00 Your price: $80.85 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Springer Tracts in Modern Physics #234: Introduction to the Graphical Theory of Angular Momentum: Case Studies by Ewald Balcar Publisher Comments Application of quantum mechanics in physics and chemistry often entails manipulation and evaluation of sums and products of coupling coefficients for the theory of angular momentum. Challenges encountered in such work can be tamed by graphical techniques... (read more) Your price: $210.25 New - Hardcover
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Everything and More: A Compact History of Infinity by David Foster Wallace Publisher Comments "A great and calamitous sequence of arguments with the universe: poignant, terrifying, ludicrous, and brilliant.TheExegesisis the sort of book associated with legends and madmen, but Dick wasnand#8217;t a legend and he wasnand#8217;t mad. He lived among... (read more) Your price: $46.00 New - Hardcover
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Theory of Satellite Geodesy : Applications of Satellites To Geodesy ((Rev)00 Edition) by William M. Kaula Publisher Comments In demonstrating how Newtonian gravitational theory and Euclidean geometry can be used and developed in Earth's environment, the text discusses earth's gravitational field; matrices and orbital geometry; satellite orbit dynamics; geometry of satellite... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $7.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Advanced Topics in Quantum Field Theory: A Lecture Course by Mikhail A. Shifman Publisher Comments Since the advent of Yang-Mills theories and supersymmetry in the 1970s, quantum field theory - the basis of the modern description of physical phenomena at the fundamental level - has undergone revolutionary developments. This is the first systematic and... (read more) Your price: $87.75 New - Hardcover
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Flux-corrected Transport by Dmitri (edt) Kuzmin Publisher Comments Many modern high-resolution schemes for Computational Fluid Dynamics trace their origins to the Flux-Corrected Transport (FCT) paradigm. FCT maintains monotonicity using a nonoscillatory low-order scheme to determine the bounds for a constrained high... (read more) Your price: $129.00 New - Hardcover
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A Student's Guide to Maxwell's Equations by Daniel Fleisch Publisher Comments Gauss's law for electric fields, Gauss's law for magnetic fields, Faraday's law, and the Ampere-Maxwell law are four of the most influential equations in science. In this guide for students, each equation is the subject of an entire chapter, with... (read more) Your price: $36.95 New - Trade Paper
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Quantum Physics of Atoms Molecules 2ND Edition by Robert Eisberg Publisher Comments 2nd edition... (read more) List Price $198.80 Your price: $141.00 Used - Hardcover
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Course of Theoretical Physics #5: Statistical Physics: Volume 5 by L. D. Landau Publisher Comments Third edition.... (read more) Your price: $63.95 New - Trade Paper
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The New Quantum Mechanics (Cambridge Library Collection - Mathematics) by George Birtwistle Publisher Comments George Birtwistle (1877-1929) published The New Quantum Mechanics in 1928. His stated aim was to give a detailed account of work which had brought the relatively new subject of quantum mechanics to the fore in the previous few years. The earlier chapters... (read more) Your price: $31.75 New - Trade Paper
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Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics by Ellad B. Tadmor Publisher Comments Continuum mechanics and thermodynamics are foundational theories of many fields of science and engineering. This book presents a fresh perspective on these fundamental topics, connecting micro- and nanoscopic theories and emphasizing topics relevant to... (read more) List Price $64.00 Your price: $61.60 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Mathematical Methods in the Physical 3RD Edition by Mary L Boas Publisher Comments Now in its third edition, Mathematical Concepts in the Physical Sciences provides a comprehensive introduction to the areas of mathematical physics. It combines all the essential math concepts into one compact, clearly written reference.... (read more) List Price $197.25 Your price: $135.00 Used - Hardcover
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Finite-Temperature Field Theory by Joseph I. Kapusta Publisher Comments Thoroughly revised and updated, this new edition develops the basic formalism and theoretical techniques for studying relativistic field theory at finite temperature and density. It starts with the path-integral representation of the partition function... (read more) List Price $44.00 Your price: $42.35 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Compendium of Theoretical Physics by Armin Wachter Publisher Comments Mechanics, Electrodynamics, Quantum Mechanics, and Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics comprise the canonical undergraduate curriculum of theoretical physics. In Compendium of Theoretical Physics, Armin Wachter and Henning Hoeber offer a concise... (read more) Your price: $113.95 New - Trade Paper
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Conf Rence Mosh Flato 1999: Quantization, Deformations, and Symmetries by Giuseppe Dito Publisher Comments These two volumes constitute the Proceedings of the... (read more) List Price $183.00 Your price: $176.14 Google eBooks - Electronic
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