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Unstoppable
New York Times bestselling author of Undeniable and former host of "Bill Nye the Science Guy" issues a new challenge to today's generation: to make a cleaner, more efficient, and...
The Telescope in the Ice: Inventing a New Astronomy at the South Pole
Located near the U. S. Amundsen-Scott Research Station at the geographic South Pole, IceCube is unlike most telescopes in that it is not designed to detect light. It employs a...
System Dynamics: Modeling and Simulation of Mechatronic Systems
The standard in the field, updated and revised for today's complex mechatronic systems More than ever before, engineers are responsible for the total system design of the products they create....
Introduction to Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer
This illustrated textbook presents all the key topics in thermodynamics and heat transfer in an accessible manner for students coming to the subject for the first time. It is suitable...
The Prof In Two Worlds: The Official Life Of Professor F. A. Lindemann, Viscount Cherwell
$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersFew men straddled the worlds of science and power with such...
Pics In Practice
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor engineers, hobbyists, and students ready to unlock the full potential of PIC microcontrollers, PICs IN PRACTICE is...
Marie Curie
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew lives in the history of science burn as brightly — or as controversially — as that of...
Boeing: Planemaker To The World
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the windswept shores of Puget Sound to the skies above every continent on Earth, the story of Boeing is one of the most...
The Jet Engine
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew engineering achievements have reshaped the modern world as profoundly as the jet engine, and The...
Airliners
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the pioneering days of propeller-driven flying boats to the sleek jet-powered giants of the modern era, Airliners by Robert Wall is a sweeping...
The Biggest Ideas in the Universe 1: Space, Time and Motion
Knowledge is power... A landmark new series from a prize-winning scientist and communicator In this major trilogy, Sean Carroll opens up the world of physics and shows that you don't...
The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything
The best-selling physicist returns with a thrilling account of the search for the 'god equation' This is the story of a quest- to find a Theory of Everything. Einstein dedicated...
Disturbing The Universe
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the twentieth century's most brilliant scientific minds turns his gaze inward in Disturbing the Universe, a...
The Nature Of The Physical World
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerAt the dawn of the quantum age, one of the greatest scientific minds of the twentieth century stood...
Timewarps
$20.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerWhat if time is not the straight, unyielding river we imagine, but a landscape riddled with hidden currents,...
The Penguin Dictionary Of Physics
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Penguin Dictionary of Physics stands as an authoritative and indispensable reference work, presenting clear, concise...
The Universe: Its Beginning And End
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat lies at the very edges of existence — before the first moment of creation and beyond the...
Handling The Big Jets
$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedFor pilots, engineers, and aviation enthusiasts alike, Handling the Big Jets stands as one of the most authoritative and enduring technical works ever written...
Brown Power: A Jubilee History Of The State Electricity Commission Of Victoria
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn the heart of Victoria's industrial story lies a tale of ambition, ingenuity, and the harnessing of the earth's own...
Anatomy Of The Automobile
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the rattling, smoke-belching horseless carriages of the late nineteenth century to the sleek, precision-engineered machines of the modern era, Anatomy of the Automobile...
Jane's Aerospace Dictionary
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor anyone who has ever encountered the bewildering lexicon of flight — from the mechanics of a turbofan to the complexities of orbital mechanics...
Tau Zero
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Secondhand book: generally 'Very Good' to 'Excellent'. These are books which may have some slight wear and tear or sun fading on the edges. There may be an...
Physics & Philosophy
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Poor. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Yellowed, tanning and foxing. Markings: Previous owner. Binding condition: Aged but intact. At the intersection of scientific inquiry and metaphysical...
Introduction to Superconductivity: v. 1
Well known for its accessibility to graduate students and experimental physicists, this volume emphasizes physical arguments and minimizes theoretical formalism. The second edition of this classic text features revisions by...
Fear of a Black Universe: An Outsider's Guide to the Future of Physics
$15.00 AUD
In this guide to science and society, a cosmologist argues that physics must embrace the excluded, listen to the unheard, and be unafraid of being wrong. Years ago, cosmologist Stephon...
Increasing Momentum: A History of the Faculty of Engineering
$20.00 AUD
The well-being of the community depends not only on the maintenance, but on the advance of engineering knowledge. Sir John Latham, 1938 'Useless and undesirable.' So said Engineer-in-Chief of the...
Aircraft Structures
Still relevant decades after its 1950 publication, this legendary reference text on aircraft stress analysis is considered the best book on the subject. It emphasizes basic structural theory, which remains...
The Penguin Dictionary of Physics
This second edition includes over 4500 entries to provide an up-to-date guide to physics. Cross-referenced, it also covers related sciences such as physical chemistry, astronomy, medical physics, computing and engineering....
YOU CAN Voyage Into Space
Unleash the power of the Universe! Embark on a thrilling voyage of discovery into outer space to transform your knowledge and change the way you see our Solar System, our...
Inside The Centre: The Life of J. Robert Oppenheimer
J. Robert Oppenheimer is among the most contentious and important figures of the twentieth century. As head of the Los Alamos Laboratory, he oversaw the successful effort to beat the...
Physics and Philosophy: The Revolution in Modern Science
Nobel Prize winner Werner Heisenberg's classic account explains the central ideas of the quantum revolution, and his celebrated Uncertainty Principle. Heisenberg reveals how words and concepts familiar in daily life...
Theophrastus of Eresus, Commentary Volume 3.1: Sources on Physics
This volume forms part of the large international Theophrastus project started by Brill in 1992 and edited by W.W. Fortenbaugh and others. Together with volumes comprising the text and translations,...
The Known Unknowns: The Unsolved Mysteries of the Cosmos
Our understanding of ourselves and the cosmos has advanced immeasurably over the last five hundred years of modern science, yet many fundamental mysteries of existence persist. How did our Universe...
Escape From Shadow Physics: Quantum Theory, Quantum Reality and the
The received wisdom in quantum physics is that, at the deepest levels of reality, there are no actual causes for atomic events. This idea led to the outlandish belief that...
The Biggest Ideas in the Universe 2: Quanta and Fields
THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING SERIES 'Neat, and extremely simple: only a deep thinker such as Sean Carroll could introduce the complexity of Einstein's general relativity in such a luminous and straightforward...
The Impossible Bomb: The Hidden History of British Scientists and the
The remarkable story of the forgotten British scientists who enabled the Manhattan Project to create the atomic bomb Atomic weaponry is widely understood as a story of American scientific achievement-but...
Afterglow of Creation: From the Fireball to the Discovery of Cosmic
The discovery in 1992 of "cosmic ripples" - slight variations in the temperature of ancient radiation left over from the "big bang" - resulted in sensational headlines. This book goes...
The Quantum Internet: The Second Quantum Revolution
Following the emergence of quantum computing, the subsequent quantum revolution will be that of interconnecting individual quantum computers at the global level. In the same way that classical computers only...
The Irresistible Attraction of Gravity: A Journey to Discover Black
The mystery of gravity has captivated us for centuries. But what is gravity and how does it work? This engaging book delves into the bizarre and often counter-intuitive world of...
The Science of Can and Can't: A Physicist's Journey through the Land
A luminous guide to how the radical new science of counterfactuals can reveal that the scope of the universe is greater, and more beautiful, than we ever imagined There is...
Boeing: Planemaker To The World
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Hardcover - dust jacket Secondhand book: generally 'Very Good' to 'Excellent'. These are books which may have some slight wear and tear or sun fading on the edges....
The Meaning Of Relativity
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. The Meaning of Relativity stands as one of the most important scientific...
Man The Builder: An Illustrated History Of Engineering
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Wear and tear, some fading. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels visible. A richly illustrated survey of engineering...
The Menace Of Atomic Energy
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner. A groundbreaking work of political science and environmental...
Sun And Shadow At Aswan: A Commentary On Dams And Reservoirs On The Nile At Aswan, Yesterday, Today, And Perhaps Tomorrow
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerA rigorous work of civil engineering history and water resource analysis, Sun and Shadow at Aswan: A Commentary...
Steam Cars: 1770-1970
$70.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed work of automotive history, Steam Cars: 1770-1970 chronicles two centuries of steam-powered road vehicles, tracing their development...
A Social History Of Engineering
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work in the history of technology, A Social History of Engineering chronicles...
How To Invent
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA practical and intellectually stimulating guide to the creative process of invention, How to...