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Cosmic Rays
$25.00 AUD
Author: T. E. CranshawBinding: PaperbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCosmic Rays presents a comprehensive examination of high-energy particles originating from...
Theory Of Colours
$30.00 AUD
Author: Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheBinding: PaperbackPublished: MIT Press, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image, cover has general wear, previous owner name insideJohann...
Handbook Of Chemistry And Physics
$50.00 AUD
Author: R. C. WeastBinding: HardbackPublished: CRC Press, 1981Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small bruise on brown board. Clean text. The...
Applied Elasticity
$60.00 AUD
Author: Chi-Teh WangBinding: HardbackPublished: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1953Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Mild glue stains on...
Mechanics Of Fluids
$25.00 AUD
Author: Irving H. ShamesBinding: HardbackPublished: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1962Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Mild bumping on...
Mechanics Of Plastic Deformation In Metal Processing
$90.00 AUD
Author: Erich G. Thomsen, Charles T. Yang, Shiro KobayashiBinding: HardbackPublished: The Macmillan Company, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor marks on red cloth. Light foxing on...
The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for
Dava Sobel, acclaimed and bestselling author of Longitude, chronicles the life and work of the most famous woman in the history of science - and the untold story of the...
Bankrupting Physics: How Today's Top Scientists are Gambling Away
$15.00 AUD
The recently celebrated discovery of the Higgs boson has captivated the public's imagination with the promise that it can explain the origins of everything in the universe. It's no wonder...
Helgoland: The Sunday Times bestseller
The Number One bestselling author of The Order of Time is back with a stunning book about the enigma of quantum physics In June 1925, twenty-three-year-old Werner Heisenberg, suffering from...
Einstein's Universe: The Layperson's Guide
An updated edition of a classic of popular science. Leading science writer Nigel Calder, author of Magic Cosmos, wrote Einstein's Universe to mark the centenary of Einstein's birth in 1979....
A Cambridge Quantum Mechanics Primer
This quantum mechanics primer will accompany the reader from school to university. The formal basis of the subject is briefly introduced, and the reader is then quickly given the tools...
Celsius: A Life and Death by Degrees
Sweden's Enlightenment genius and his lessons for a world in crisis. This is the first, full-length English language biography of Swedish astronomer and Earth science pioneer Professor Anders Celsius. It...
The Joy of Abstraction: An Exploration of Math, Category Theory, and
Mathematician and popular science author Eugenia Cheng is on a mission to show you that mathematics can be flexible, creative, and visual. This joyful journey through the world of abstract...
The Eye and Visual Optical Instruments
A wide variety of optical instruments exists in which the human eye forms an integral part of the system. This book provides a detailed description of the visual ergonomics of...
Quantum Man: Richard Feynman's Life in Science
Perhaps the greatest physicist of the second half of the twentieth century, Richard Feynman changed the way we think about quantum mechanics, the most perplexing of all physical theories. Here...
Was Einstein Right?
This book is an examination of the way in which Einstein's general theory of relativity - the theory of gravitation and of space-time, has held up under today's exacting scrutiny...
Dreams Of A Final Theory: The Search for The Fundamental Laws of
A fascinating and controversial book about the minutiae that make up the universe and the possibility of a theory that might unite them all, by the author of a prize-winning...
Introduction to Modern Optics
This incisive text provides a basic undergraduate-level course in modern optics for students in physics, technology and engineering. The first half of the book deals with classical physical optics; the...
The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
Often known as the Principia, this one of the most important scientific works ever to have been written and continues profoundly to impact on modern science. It states Newton's Laws...
Heaven & Earth: Unseen By The Naked Eye
$40.00 AUD
Author: Katherine Roucoux; David Malin (intro)Binding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon, 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHeaven and Earth charts an awe-inspiring voyage of discovery through the infinite world of science...
The Wonder Of Light: A Picture Story Of How And Why We See
$25.00 AUD
Author: Hyman RuchlisBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1962Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis engaging non-fiction work, "The Wonder Of Light: A Picture Story Of How And Why We See,"...
Theories Of Everything: The Quest For Ultimate Explanation
$12.00 AUD
Author: John D. BarrowBinding: PaperbackPublished: QDP., 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling work of popular science presents a comprehensive overview of...
The Birth Of Time: How We Measured The Age Of The Universe
$12.00 AUD
Author: John GribbinBinding: PaperbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson., 1999Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Birth of Time" by John Gribbin is a captivating...
The World Treasury Of Physics, Astronomy, And Mathematics
$20.00 AUD
Author: Timothy FerrisBinding: PaperbackPublished: Little, Brown and Company., 1989Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis comprehensive anthology presents a curated collection of...
Zeno's Paradox: Unraveling the Ancient Mystery Behind the Science of
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...
Other Worlds: Space, Superspace And The Quantum Universe
$25.00 AUD
Author: Paul DaviesBinding: HardbackPublished: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsPaul Davies's "Other Worlds: Space, Superspace And The Quantum Universe" is...
The Hidden Universe
$15.00 AUD
Author: Michael DisneyBinding: HardbackPublished: J.M. Dent, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this compelling work of popular science, Michael Disney, a renowned astronomer, unveils the mysteries of the...
Calculus: An Intuitive And Physical Approach
$80.00 AUD
Author: Morris KlineBinding: HardbackPublished: John Wiley and Sons, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor bumping on corners and spineThis seminal mathematics textbook presents calculus not as...
Why It Is So
$25.00 AUD
Author: Julius Sumner MillerBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Australian Broadcasting Commission., 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Some minor chipping and bumps to spine and corners.In this engaging science...
Atoms In Action
$25.00 AUD
Author: Roy SheldonBinding: HardbackPublished: Panther Books., 1953Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis non-fiction work, "Atoms In Action" by Roy Sheldon, presents a comprehensive overview of atomic...
In Search Of Schrödinger's Cat
$85.00 AUD
Author: John GribbinBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 2012Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis popular science book by John Gribbin unravels the perplexing world of quantum mechanics, making complex...
A Treasury Of Science: New Edition Containing Up-To-Date Material On Scientific Progress The Atomic Age
$25.00 AUD
Author: Harlow ShapleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson., 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Chips...
Understanding Energy: Energy, Entropy And Thermodynamics For Everyman
$60.00 AUD
Author: R. Stephen BerryBinding: HardbackPublished: World Scientific Publishing Company, 1991Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner's name written in front end-page and some slight yellowing to...
The Man-Made Sun: The Quest For Fusion Power
$35.00 AUD
Author: T.A. HeppenheimerBinding: HardbackPublished: Little Brown & Co, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Slight foxing to fore-edges, previous owner's name...
The Super-Nova Story
$60.00 AUD
Author: Laurence A. MarschallBinding: HardbackPublished: Plenum Press, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner's name written on front end-page and slight foxing on fore-edge.In this...
Superstrings: A Theory Of Everything?
$20.00 AUD
Author: P.C.W. Davies And J. BrownBinding: PaperbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Slight yellowing to cover and previous owner's name in front end-page.This...
Albert Einstein
$15.00 AUD
Author: Zelman CowenBinding: PaperbackPublished: Brown Prior Anderson., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical work chronicles the life and scientific contributions of...
Theory And Problems Of Electric Circuits
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Author: Joseph A. EdministerBinding: PaperbackPublished: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Foxing on cover, some...
Introducing Relativity: A Graphic Guide
It is now more than a century since Einstein's theories of Special and General Relativity began to revolutionise our view of the universe. Beginning with the speed of light and...
Through Two Doors at Once: The Enigmatic Story of our Quantum Reality
The clearest, most accessible explanation yet of the amazing world of quantum mechanics. How can matter behave both like a particle and a wave? Does a particle exist before we...
The Universe Within: From Quantum to Cosmos
$12.00 AUD
A visionary look at the way the human mind can shape the future by world-renowned physicist Neil Turok. Every technology we rely on today was created by the human mind,...
Atomic Histories
Physicist Rudolf Peierls offers an enlightening collection of essays, book reviews, and candid profiles of some of the most famous scientists of the 20th century. Many of the essays are...
Ripples in Spacetime: Einstein, Gravitational Waves, and the Future of
It has already been called the scientific breakthrough of the century: the detection of gravitational waves. Einstein predicted these tiny ripples in the fabric of spacetime nearly a hundred years...
Fear of Physics: A Guide for the Perplexed
$15.00 AUD
Assume the cow is a sphere. So begins this lively, irreverent, and informative look at everything from the physics of boiling water to cutting-edge research at the observable limits of...
The Chemical History of a Candle: With an Introduction by Frank A.J.L.
Michael Faraday's celebrated series of lectures,The Chemical History of a Candle, turned into one of the most successful science books ever published and was a classic work of Victorian popular...
A Physicist on Madison Avenue
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Whether discussing theories of cosmology, the physics of making a violin, or the impact of magazine covers on potential buyers, physicist and writer Tony Rothman brings the worlds of the...
Understanding Thermodynamics
Grappling with the first and second laws of thermodynamics can test the intellectual mettle of even the most dedicated student of the physical sciences. Approaching the subject for the first...