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Progress in Mathematical Physics #56: Spacetime, Geometry and Gravitation by Pankaj Sharan Publisher Comments Teaching Einstein's general relativity at introductory level poses problems because students cannot begin to appreciate the basics of the theory unless they learn a sufficient amount of Riemannian geometry. Most elementary books take the easy course of... (read more) Your price: $109.25 New - Hardcover
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Essential Mathematical Methods for the Physical Sciences by K. F. Riley Publisher Comments The mathematical methods that physical scientists need for solving substantial problems in their fields of study are set out clearly and simply in this tutorial-style textbook. Students will develop problem-solving skills through hundreds of worked... (read more) Your price: $93.50 New - Hardcover
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Quantum Gravity: Mathematical Models and Experimental Bounds by Bertfried Fauser Publisher Comments The construction of a quantum theory of gravity is the most fundamental challenge confronting contemporary theoretical physics. The different physical ideas evolved in developing a theory of quantum gravity require highly advanced mathematical methods... (read more) List Price $129.00 Your price: $124.16 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Probabilities in Physics by Claus Beisbart Publisher Comments Many results of modern physics--those of quantum mechanics, for instance--come in a probabilistic guise. But what do probabilistic statements in physics mean? Are probabilities matters of objective fact and part of the furniture of the world, as... (read more) Your price: $113.95 New - Hardcover
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Series Expansion Methods for Strongly Interacting Lattice Models by Jaan Oitmaa Publisher Comments Perturbation series expansion methods are sophisticated numerical tools used to provide quantitative calculations in many areas of theoretical physics. This book gives a comprehensive guide to the use of series expansion methods for investigating phase... (read more) Your price: $58.95 New - Trade Paper
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Applied Optimal Control Theory of Distributed Systems by K. A. Lurie Publisher Comments This is an expansion and revision of the author's 1975 Russian monograph, Optimal Control in Problems of Mathematical Physics - an important work little known in the West. Among other achievements, it contributes to the refinement of the theory of... (read more) Your price: $366.75 New - Hardcover
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Schriften der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse de #20: Der Einbruch Der Naturwissenschaft in Die Medizin: Gedanken Um, Mit, A1/4ber, Zu Rudolf Virchow by Volker Becker Publisher Comments Der naturwissenschaftliche Krankheitsbegriff wurde erarbeitet durch die Lehre von den Krankheiten, der Pathololgie als Grundwissenschaft. Rudolf Virchow war der Vertreter, der an Bedeutung - durch ihn - gewinnenden Pathologischen Anatomie, dann der... (read more) Your price: $40.95 New - Trade Paper
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Measuring the Quantum State of Light by Ulf Leonhardt Publisher Comments The first detailed description of theoretical and experimental quantum tomography.... (read more) Your price: $63.95 New - Trade Paper
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Nonlinear Optics: An Analytical Approach by Paul Mandel Publisher Comments Based on the author's extensive teaching experience and lecture notes, this textbook provides a substantially analytical rather than descriptive presentation of nonlinear optics. Divided into five parts, with most chapters corresponding to a two-hour... (read more) Your price: $113.25 New - Trade Paper
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Gauge Field Theories by Stefan Pokorski Publisher Comments An expanded and up-dated book examining gauge theories and their symmetries.... (read more) List Price $87.00 Your price: $83.74 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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AIP Conference Proceedings / Mathematical and Statistical Ph #1023: Geometry and Physics: XVI International Fall Workshop by Rui Loja Fernandes Publisher Comments All papers have been peer-reviewed. The XVI International Fall Workshop on Geometry and Physics brought together geometers and physicists from within and outside the Iberian peninsula, to exchange ideas on how to describe and understand a variety of... (read more) Your price: $137.25 New - Hardcover
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Mathematical Methods for Engineers and Scientists: Vector Analysis, Ordinary Differential Equations and Laplace Transforms by K. T. Tang Publisher Comments Pedagogical insights gained through 30 years of teaching applied mathematics led the author to write this set of student-oriented books. Topics such as complex analysis, matrix theory, vector and tensor analysis, Fourier analysis, integral transforms... (read more) List Price $109.00 Your price: $104.91 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Chance in Physics: Foundations and Perspectives by Jean Bricmont Publisher Comments This selection of reviews and papers is intended to stimulate renewed reflection on the fundamental and practical aspects of probability in physics. While putting emphasis on conceptual aspects in the foundations of statistical and quantum mechanics, the... (read more) List Price $99.00 Your price: $95.29 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Computational Statistical Physics: From Billiards to Monte-Carlo with CDROM by K H Hoffmann Publisher Comments In recent years statistical physics has made significant progress as a result of advances in numerical techniques. While good textbooks exist on the general aspects of statistical physics, the numerical methods and the new developments based on large... (read more) List Price $189.50 Your price: $145.50 Used - Hardcover
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Recent Developments in Theoretical Physics by Subir Ghosh Publisher Comments This volume covers recent developments in the major areas of theoretical physics. The scope of the book ranges from small length scale (High Energy Physics, Neutrinos …) through medium scale (Nuclear Physics) to large length scale (Condensed Matter... (read more) List Price $139.00 Your price: $128.58 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Diffusion-Wave Fields: Mathematical Methods and Green Functions by Andreas Mandelis Publisher Comments Develops a unified mathematical framework for treating a wide variety of diffusion-related periodic phenomena in such areas as heat transfer, electrical conduction, and light scattering. Deriving and using Green functions in one and higher dimensions to... (read more) Your price: $180.25 New - Trade Paper
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The Theory of Symmetry Actions in Quantum Mechanics: With an Application to the Galilei Group by Gianni Cassinelli Publisher Comments This is a book about representing symmetry in quantum mechanics. The book is on a graduate and/or researcher level and it is written with an attempt to be concise, to respect conceptual clarity and mathematical rigor. The basic structures of quantum... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price: $67.33 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Scaling Limits and Models in Physical Processes by Carlo Cercignani Publisher Comments This is an introductory text, in two parts, on scaling limits and modelling in equations of mathematical physics. The first part is concerned with basic concepts of the kinetic theory of gases which is not only important in its own right but also as a... (read more) List Price $63.95 Your price: $61.55 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Elements of Statistical Mechanics by Ivo Sachs Publisher Comments This concise introduction to the key concepts and tools of modern statistical mechanics is self-contained. Combining analytical and numerical techniques, it also covers advanced topics such as non-relativistic quantum field theory. After introducing... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $28.88 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Symmetries of Integro-Differential Equations: With Applications in Mechanics and Plasma Physics by Yu. N. Grigoriev Publisher Comments This book aims to coherently present applications of group analysis to integro-differential equations in an accessible way. The book will be useful to both physicists and mathematicians interested in general methods to investigate nonlinear problems... (read more) List Price $89.95 Your price: $86.58 Google eBooks - Electronic
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