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The Biggest Ideas in the Universe by Sean Carroll
Physics offers deep insights into the workings of the universe but those insights come in the form of equations that often look like gobbledygook. Sean Carroll shows that they are really like meaningful poems that can help us fly over sierras to discover a miraculous multidimensional landscape alive with radiant giants, warped space-time, and bewilderingly powerful forces.
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ISBN: 9780593186589
Publication Date: 2022
Do Colors Exist? : And Other Profound Physics Questions by Seth Stannard Cottrell
This fascinating book presents a collection of articles based on conversations and correspondences between the author and complete strangers about physics and math. The author, a researcher in mathematical physics, responds to dozens of questions posed by inquiring minds from all over the world, ranging from the everyday to the profound.
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ISBN: 9783319643601
Publication Date: 2018
Schaum's Outline of Physics for Engineering and Science, Fourth Edition by Michael E. Browne
Schaum's Outline of Physics for Engineering and Science, Fourth Edition is packed with hundreds of examples, solved problems, and practice exercises to test your skills. This updated guide approaches the subject in a more concise, ordered manner than most standard texts, which are often filled with extraneous material.
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ISBN: 9781260453836
Publication Date: 2019
So Simple a Beginning: How Four Physical Principles Shape Our Living World by Raghuveer Parthasarathy
A biophysicist reveals the hidden unity behind nature's breathtaking complexity The form and function of a sprinting cheetah are quite unlike those of a rooted tree. A human being is very different from a bacterium or a zebra. The living world is a realm of dazzling variety, yet a shared set of physical principles shapes the forms and behaviors of every creature in it.
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ISBN: 9780691200408
Publication Date: 2022
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A Random Walk in Physics by
This book offers an informal, easy-to-understand account of topics in modern physics and mathematics. The focus is, in particular, on statistical mechanics, soft matter, probability, chaos, complexity, and models, as well as their interplay.
Call Number: eBookISBN: 9783030725303Publication Date: 2021
Zoom: From Atoms and Galaxies to Blizzards and Bees: How Everything Moves by
From the speed of light to moving mountains -- and everything in between -- Zoom explores how the universe and its objects move.
Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780316217408Publication Date: 2014
Antimatter: What It Is and Why It’s Important in Physics and Everyday Life by
Antimatter is one of the most fascinating aspects of Particle Physics, and matter-antimatter annihilation the most energetic process in the universe. If they existed, everyday objects made of antimatter would look exactly like those made of ordinary matter, as would antimatter stars.
Call Number: eBookISBN: 9783030677909Publication Date: 2021
