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Canto Classics eBook Series

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  • Quantum Physics

    Illusion or Reality?

    by Alastair Rae ...
    Series series Canto Classics
    Quantum physics is believed to be the fundamental theory underlying our understanding of the physical universe. However, it is based on concepts and principles that have always been difficult to understand and controversial in their interpretation. This book aims to explain these issues using a minimum of technical language and mathematics. After a brief introduction to the ideas of quantum ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • Quantum Physics

    A Beginner's Guide

    Series series Beginner's Guides
    From quarks to computing, this fascinating introduction covers every element of the quantum world in clear and accessible language. Drawing on a wealth of expertise to explain just what a fascinating field quantum physics is, Rae points out that it is not simply a maze of technical jargon and philosophical ideas, but a reality which affects our daily lives. ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Quantum Physics and Theology: An Unexpected Kinship

    Despite the differences of their subject matter, science and theology have a cousinly relationship, John Polkinghorne contends in his latest thought-provoking book.  From his unique perspective as both theoretical physicist and Anglican priest, Polkinghorne considers aspects of quantum physics and theology and demonstrates that the two truth-seeking enterprises are engaged in analogous rational ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Quantum

    A Guide For The Perplexed

    From Schrodinger's cat to Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, this book untangles the weirdness of the quantum world.'A master of making the complex simple' Independent'Al-Khalili is the ideal guide through [the] mysteries of modern science' New Scientist'Superb' GuardianQuantum mechanics underpins modern science and provide us with a blueprint for reality itself. ... ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Knocking on Heaven's Door

    How Physics and Scientific Thinking Illuminate the Universe and the Modern World

    by Lisa Randall ...
    "[A] highly readable, accessible look at particle physics today and…a passionate defense and celebration of the scientific worldview" (Discovery News).One of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world and the bestselling author of Warped Passages, Lisa Randall is an expert in both particle physics (the study of the smallest objects we know of) and cosmology (the study of the largest) ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Quantum Universe

    (And Why Anything That Can Happen, Does)

    International bestselling authors Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw's fascinating, entertaining, and clear introduction to quantum mechanicsIn The Quantum Universe, Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw approach the world of quantum mechanics in the same way they did in Why Does E=mc2? and make fundamental scientific principles accessible-and fascinating-to everyone.The subatomic realm has a reputation for ... Read more

    Was $15.99 CAD Now $2.99 CAD

  • The Self-Aware Universe

    by Amit Goswami ...
    A thought-provoking and stimulating argument that consciousness—not matter—is the true bedrock of creationAmit Goswami, PhD, shatters the widely popular belief held by Western science that matter is the primary "stuff" of creation and proposes instead that consciousness is the true foundation of all we know and perceive.His concise, easy-to-understand explanation of quantum physics, called "a ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • EDGE

    by Koji Suzuki ...
    Edge begins with a massive and catastrophic shifting of the San Andreas fault. The fears of California someday tumbling into the sea--that have become the stuff of parody--become real. But even the terror resulting from this catastrophe pales in comparison to the understanding behind its happening, a cataclysm extending beyond mankind's understanding of horror as it had previously been known. The ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

  • The Four Planes: Biblical Metaphysics

    Biblical Metaphysics

    by Jesse Steele ...
    Series series Biblical Metaphysics
    Are Angels real? What is the difference between a soul and a spirit? What "is" prayer? Is is scientifically sound to claim the existence of God? If God is good, then why does He allow bad things to happen, especially if God knows the future?Look at answers to these questions through a basic view of our physical and non-physical universe. Reexamine choice, free will, sin, and the spiritual realm. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Large Hadron Collider

    The Extraordinary Story of the Higgs Boson and Other Stuff That Will Blow Your Mind

    by Don Lincoln ...
    An insider's history of the world's largest particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider: why it was built, how it works, and the importance of what it has revealed.Since 2008 scientists have conducted experiments in a hyperenergized, 17-mile supercollider beneath the border of France and Switzerland. The Large Hadron Collider (or what scientists call "the LHC") is one of the wonders of the ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Quantum Walks and Search Algorithms

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book addresses an interesting area of quantum computation called quantum walks, which play an important role in building quantum algorithms, in particular search algorithms. Quantum walks are the quantum analogue of classical random walks.It is known that quantum computers have great power for searching unsorted databases. This power extends to many kinds of searches, particularly to the ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD