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The Future of Theoretical Physics and Cosmology: Celebrating Stephen Hawking's 60th Birthday
by G. W. Gibbons and E. P. S. Shellard and S. J. Rankin  Publisher Comments Based on lectures given in honour of Stephen Hawking?s sixtieth birthday, this book comprises contributions from some of the world?s leading theoretical physicists. It begins with a section containing chapters by successful scientific popularisers...
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Divine Proportion: Phi in Art, Nature, and Science
by Priya Hemenway Publisher Comments The number Phi, simply defined, is one plus the square root of five, all divided by two. But its myriad occurrences in art, nature, and science have been a source of speculation and wonder for thousands of years. Divine Proportion draws upon both...
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An Introduction to Mathematical Modeling
by Edward A Bender Publisher Comments Employing a practical, "learn by doing" approach, this 1st-rate text fosters the development of the skills beyond pure mathematics needed to set up and manipulate mathematical models. From a diversity of fields — including science, engineering, and...
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Group Structure of Gauge Theories
by Lochlainn O'raifeartaigh Publisher Comments The first portion of the text is devoted to a review of those aspects of Lie groups necessary for the application of group theory to the physics of particles and fields. The second describes the way in which compact Lie groups are used to construct gauge...
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Spinors & Space Time Volume 1 Two Spinor Cal
by Roger Penrose Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 435-443) and indexes....
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Lady Tasting Tea : How Statistics Revolutionized Science in the Twentieth Century (01 Edition)
by David Salsburg Publisher Comments An insightful, revealing history of the magical mathematics that transformed our world. At a summer tea party in Cambridge, England, a guest states that tea poured into milk tastes different from milk poured into tea. Her notion is shouted down by the...
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A First Course in Numerical Analysis 2ND Edition
by Anthony Ralston Publisher Comments Outstanding text treats numerical analysis with mathematical rigor, but relatively few theorems and proofs. Oriented toward computer solutions of problems, it stresses errors in methods and computational efficiency. Problems — some strictly...
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Zeno's Paradox: Unraveling the Ancient Mystery Behind the Science of Space and Time
by Joseph Mazur Synopsis The fascinating story of an ancient riddle and what it reveals about the nature of time and space. Three millennia ago, the Greek philosopher Zeno constructed a series of logical paradoxes to prove that motion is impossible. Today, these paradoxes...
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Geometry Topology & Physics 2ND Edition
by Mikio Nakahara Synopsis Differential geometry and topology have become essential tools for many theoretical physicists. In particular, they are indispensable in theoretical studies of condensed matter physics, gravity, and particle physics. Geometry, Topology and Physics...
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Quantum Mechanics Volume 1
by C Cohen Tannoudji Publisher Comments Beginning students of quantum mechanics frequently experience difficulties separating essential underlying principles from the specific examples to which these principles have been historically applied. Nobel-Prize-winner Claude Cohen-Tannoudji and his...
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Classical and Quantum Computing
by Yorick Hardy Publisher Comments Classical and Quantum computing provides a self-contained, systematic and comprehensive introduction to all the subjects and techniques important in scientific computing. The style and presentation are readily accessible to undergraduates and graduates...
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Quantum Physics of Atoms Molecules 2ND Edition
by Robert Eisberg Publisher Comments 2nd edition...
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Quantum Field Theory
by Mark Srednicki Synopsis Textbook on elementary particles for graduate students studying quantum field theory and elementary particle theory....
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Plastics Microstructure & Engineering Applications 3RD Edition
by Nigel Mills Publisher Comments tion • New teaching case studies, plus new material on plastics for use in sport applications and biomaterials • Examination questions to accompany each chapter, with online Instructor Solutions...
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Stability Theory of Dynamical Systems (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)
by Nam Parshad Bhatia Synopsis From the reviews: This is an introductory book intended for beginning graduate students or, perhaps advanced undergraduates. ... The book has many good points: clear organization, historical notes and references at the end of every chapter, and an...
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String Theory and M-Theory: A Modern Introduction
by Katrin Becker Synopsis String theory is one of the most exciting and challenging areas of modern theoretical physics. This book guides the reader from the basics of string theory to recent developments. It covers many topics including world-sheet supersymmetry, space-time...
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Mathematics for Physics and Physicists
by Walter Appel Publisher Comments What can a physicist gain by studying mathematics? By gathering together everything a physicist needs to know about mathematics in one comprehensive and accessible guide, this is the question Mathematics for Physics and Physicists successfully takes on...
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Pi in the Sky: Counting, Thinking, and Being
by John D Barrow Synopsis John D. Barrow's Pi in the Sky is a profound -- and profoundly different -- exploration of the world of mathematics: where it comes from, what it is, and where it's going to take us if we follow it to the limit in our search for the ultimate meaning of...
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Stochastic Tools in Turbulence
by John L Lumley Publisher Comments This accessible treatment offers the mathematical tools for describing and solving problems related to stochastic vector fields. Advanced undergraduates and graduate students will find its use of generalized functions a relatively simple method of...
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The Finite Element Method: Linear Static and Dynamic Finite Element Analysis
by Thomas J. R. Hughes Publisher Comments Directed towards students without in-depth mathematical training, this text cultivates comprehensive skills in linear static and dynamic finite element methodology. Included are a comprehensive presentation and analysis of algorithms of time-dependent...
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