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  • Strongly Interacting Matter under Rotation

    Edited by Francesco Becattini, Jinfeng Liao, Michael Lisa ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book addresses the needs of growing community of graduate students and researchers new to the area, for a survey that covers a wide range of pertinent topics, summarizes the current status of the field, and provides the necessary pedagogical materials for newcomers.The investigation of strongly interacting matter under the influence of macroscopic rotational motion is a new, emerging area of ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Grand Ambition

    A Novel

    by Lisa Michaels ...
    "An absorbing, affecting and beautifully written novel."— New York Times Book ReviewIn Lisa Michaels's enthralling debut novel, she weaves the tale of two young newlyweds, Glen and Bessie Hyde, who set out in 1928 to run the rapids of the Grand Canyon. The pair hoped to set a record: Bessie would be the first woman to negotiate that treacherous stretch of the Colorado River. When they failed to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Split

    A Counterculture Childhood

    by Lisa Michaels ...
    In Split, Lisa Michaels offers a strikingly textured portrait of her days of communes and road trips, of antiwar protests and rallies --- and of what came after, for her parents and herself --- as the radicalism of the 1960s and '70s gave way to conservative times. As a young child, Michaels visited her father in prison, where he was serving a two-year sentence for his part in an antiwar protest. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • The New Physics

    For the Twenty-First Century

    Edited by Gordon Fraser ...
    Underpinning all the other branches of science, physics affects the way we live our lives, and ultimately how life itself functions. Recent scientific advances have led to dramatic reassessment of our understanding of the world around us, and made a significant impact on our lifestyle. In this book, leading international experts, including Nobel prize winners, explore the frontiers of modern ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • A Wild Sheep Chase

    A Novel

    by Haruki Murakami ...
    Series series Vintage International
    A New York Times bestselling author—and “a mythmaker for the millennium, a wiseacre wiseman” (New York Times Book Review)—delivers a surreal and elaborate quest that takes readers from Tokyo to the remote mountains of northern Japan, where the unnamed protagonist has a surprising confrontation with his demons.An advertising executive receives a postcard from a friend and casually appropriates the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • Holographic Quantum Matter

    by Sean A. Hartnoll, Andrew Lucas, Subir Sachdev ...
    A comprehensive overview of holographic methods in quantum matter, written by pioneers in the field.This book, written by pioneers in the field, offers a comprehensive overview of holographic methods in quantum matter. It covers influential developments in theoretical physics, making the key concepts accessible to researchers and students in both high energy and condensed matter physics. The book ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Solid State Quantum Information — An Advanced Textbook

    Quantum Aspect of Many-Body Systems

    by WSPC (EUROPE) ...

    $26.99 USD

  • Tomboy Survival Guide

    by Ivan Coyote ...
    Stonewall Book Award Honor Book winner; Hilary Weston Writers' Trust of Canada Prize for Non-Fiction finalistIvan Coyote is a celebrated storyteller and the author of ten previous books, including Gender Failure (with Rae Spoon) and One in Every Crowd, a collection for LGBT youth. Tomboy Survival Guide is a funny and moving memoir told in stories, in which Ivan recounts the pleasures and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Best American Short Stories 2011

    by Geraldine Brooks ...
    Series series The Best American Series
    Twenty of the best American short stories of 2011, chosen by the New York Times bestselling author of The Secret Chord.The twenty tightly crafted stories collected here by Pulitzer Prize–winning author Geraldine Brooks are full of deftly drawn characters, universal truths, and often surprising humor. Richard Powers's "To the Measures Fall" is a comic meditation on the uses of literature in the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Physics of Ferromagnetism

    by Hanmin Jin, Terunobu Miyazaki ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book covers both basic physics of ferromagnetism, such as magnetic moment, exchange coupling, magnetic anisotropy, and recent progress in advanced ferromagnetic materials. Special focus is placed on NdFeB permanent magnets and the materials studied in the field of spintronics (explaining the development of tunnel magnetoresistance effect through the so-called giant magnetoresistance effect). ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Unified Field Theory and Occam's Razor

    Simple Solutions to Deep Questions

    by András Kovács, Giorgio Vassallo, Paul O'Hara, Francesco Celani, Antonino Oscar Di Tommaso ...
    Unified Field Theory was an expression first used by Einstein in his attempt to unify general relativity with electromagnetism. Unified Field Theory and Occam's Razor attempts to provide real answers to foundational questions related to this unification and should be of high interest to innovative scientists. A diverse group of contributing authors approach an old problem with an open-mindedness ... Read more

    $106.99 USD

  • Out of the Woods

    A Memoir of Wayfinding

    by Lynn Darling ...
    Combining the soul-baring insight of Wild, the profound wisdom of Shop Class as Soulcraft, and the adventurous spirit of Eat, Pray, Love: Lynn Darling’s powerful, lyrical memoir of self-discovery, full of warmth and wry humor, Out of the Woods.When her college-bound daughter leaves home, Lynn Darling, widowed over a decade earlier, finds herself alone—and utterly lost, with no idea of what she ... Read more

    $6.99 USD