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  • Experience and Theory

    An Essay in the Philosophy of Science

    by Stephan Korner ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: History & Philosophy of Science
    Originally published in 1966. This volume analyzes the general structure of scientific theories, their relation to experience and to non-scientific thought. Part One is concerned with the logic underlying empirical discourse before its subjection to the various constraints, imposed by the logico-mathematical framework of scientific theories upon their content. Part Two is devoted to an examination ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

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    Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe's Hidden Dimensions

    by Lisa Randall ...
    A New York Times Notable Book: A particle physicist's "engaging and remarkably clear" look at the dimensions that may exist beyond the ones we know ( The New York Times Book Review).The universe has many secrets. It may hide additional dimensions of space other than the familiar three we recognize. There might even be another universe adjacent to ours, invisible and unattainable . . . for now ... Read more

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  • Welcome to the Universe

    An Astrophysical Tour

    by Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michael A. Strauss, J. Richard Gott ...
    The New York Times bestselling tour of the cosmos from three of today's leading astrophysicistsWelcome to the Universe is a personal guided tour of the cosmos by three of today's leading astrophysicists. Inspired by the enormously popular introductory astronomy course that Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michael A. Strauss, and J. Richard Gott taught together at Princeton, this book covers it all—from ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Quantum Mechanics 5: Engtanglement, EPR, Teleportation, & Advanced Topics

    by Robert Piccioni ...
    Series series Everyone's Guide Series
    This book concludes our exploration of Quantum Mechanics in the Everyone’s Guide Series. Here, we discuss the outstanding mysteries of Quantum Mechanics and the meaning of Reality. Our topics include: EPR paradox Parallel Universes / Many Worlds Bohm’s pilot waves Bell’s Inequality Tests of Locality & Realism Spacetime Quantization & the Planck scale Rovelli’s Relational Quantum Mec... ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • A Grand and Bold Thing

    An Extraordinary New Map of the Universe Ushering

    by Ann K. Finkbeiner ...
    LATE IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, what had been a fevered pace of discovery in astronomy for many years had slowed. The Hubble Space Telescope continued to produce an astonishing array of images, but the study of the universe was still fractured into domains: measuring the universe’s expansion rate, the evolution of galaxies in the early universe, the life and death of stars, the search for ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Our Universe 1: Big Bang

    by Robert Piccioni ...
    Series series Everyone's Guide Series
    What’s out there in the vast beyond?Where did we come from?How long has it been there?How long will it last?These are profound questions that humanity has asked for thousands of years, probably ever since we became human. Possibly the need to know what lies beyond is an essential part of what it means to be human.This book explores science’s best description of the evolution of our universe, the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Our Universe 4: Mysteries of the Cosmos

    by Robert Piccioni ...
    Series series Everyone's Guide Series
    In this book we explore great cosmic mysteries still beyond the reach of established science:         What came before our universe?         How was our universe created?         Is our universe all that exists?         If not, what lies beyond?         Are there other universes?<br /... ... Read more

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  • The Infinite Cosmos

    Questions from the frontiers of cosmology

    by Joseph Silk ...
    From time immemorial, poets and philosophers have looked in awe and wonder at the Universe. Such awe is shared by astrophysicists, too, as they seek to understand its nature, and whether it has any limits. In The Infinite Cosmos, Joseph Silk, Savilian Professor of Astronomy at Oxford University, cosmologist and well-known science writer, brings together the modern understanding of the Universe, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Modern Particle Physics

    by Mark Thomson ...
    Unique in its coverage of all aspects of modern particle physics, this textbook provides a clear connection between the theory and recent experimental results, including the discovery of the Higgs boson at CERN. It provides a comprehensive and self-contained description of the Standard Model of particle physics suitable for upper-level undergraduate students and graduate students studying ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Numerical Relativity

    Solving Einstein's Equations on the Computer

    by Thomas W. Baumgarte, Stuart L. Shapiro ...
    Aimed at students and researchers entering the field, this pedagogical introduction to numerical relativity will also interest scientists seeking a broad survey of its challenges and achievements. Assuming only a basic knowledge of classical general relativity, the book develops the mathematical formalism from first principles, and then highlights some of the pioneering simulations involving black ... Read more

    $106.99 USD

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    Exploring the Solar System and Beyond in Belarusian

    by Nam Nguyen ...
    Даследаванне Сонечнай сістэмы і мэты за межамі з'яўляецца запоўніць свой розум з форай ў ведаючы развіццё планетарнай навукі ў сучасным касмічнай эры з гэтай электроннай кнігі. Электронная кніга з'яўляецца простым ў выкарыстанні, асвяжае і гарантавана будзе цікава! Вы можаце прачытаць гэтую кнігу без папярэдняга веды мінулых падзей нашай Сонечнай сістэмы. Шмат што будзе ў гэтым кнігу, такія як ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Gravity, Strings and Particles

    A Journey Into the Unknown

    by Maurizio Gasperini ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    New fundamental forces of Nature? New forms of "dark'' energy? Signals from epochs preceding the Big Bang? Is our space-time unique? Only a joint study of the three topics examined in this book – gravity, strings and particles – may provide answers to these questions. Such a study may also provide the key to solving one of the most fascinating mysteries of modern science, namely: Besides time and ... Read more

    $31.49 USD