Physics & Engineering

In Cosmic Numbers , mathematics professor James Stein traces the discovery, evolution, and interrelationships of the great numbers that define our world. Some numbers, like the speed of light and...

Bill Gates' favourite scientist is on a mission to make facts matter Is flying dangerous? How much do the world's cows weigh? And what makes people happy? From earth's nations...

Construction: Learn About Things That Move! presents a vibrant introduction to the world of heavy machinery for young readers. This engaging non-fiction work illustrates the functions of various construction vehicles,...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling collection presents the profound insights and personal reflections of one of history's most brilliant minds, Albert Einstein. It chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerThis book provides a foundational understanding of structural theory, focusing on the principles of mechanics and their application to engineering...

Edition: repr., w/ corr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsOxford Children's Reference Library 20: Machines And Engines presents a comprehensive overview of the fascinating world of...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis authoritative reference, Aircraft Anatomy: A Technical Guide To Military Aircraft From World...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tanning and foxing to page edges, minor chipping to DJ.This seminal work...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DJ is torn, previous owner stamping to FEP, foxed pages.This compelling non-fiction work chronicles the lives and groundbreaking...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tanned edges and minor foxing.This seminal work, Experiments With Alternate Currents Of High Potential And High Frequency, presents...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tanned edges.This comprehensive reference work, Jane's Encyclopedia Of Aviation: Revised • Updated • Expanded, presents an authoritative overview...

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A leading astronomer and gifted teacher takes readers on a wondrous tour of how science confronts the big questions-about the universe's origins, destiny, and fundamental nature-and how it contends with...

There are deep and fascinating links between heavy metal and quantum physics. No, really! While teaching at the University of Nottingham, physicist Philip Moriarty noticed something odd, a surprising number...

Author: Gordon Biddle And O.S. NockBinding: HardbackPublisher: Michael Joseph, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThis comprehensive historical account, The Railway Heritage Of Britain: 150 Years...

Author: Brian SolomonBinding: HardbackPublisher: Heinemann Library, 1974Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis captivating non-fiction work chronicles the magnificent history and engineering marvels of railway systems...

Author: R. B. HeywoodBinding: HardbackPublisher: PERGAMON PRESS, 1969Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsThis authoritative text, Photoelasticity For Designers, presents...

Author: S. TimoshenkoBinding: HardbackPublisher: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1940Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerThis seminal engineering...

Author: Sir James JeansBinding: HardbackPublisher: Cambridge University Press, 1945Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThe classic work The Universe Around Us by Sir James Jeans presents...

DROPOUT. PACIFIST. PHYSICIST. CASANOVA. REFUGEE. REBEL. GENIUS. THINK YOU KNOW EINSTEIN? THINK AGAIN His face is instantly recognisable. His name is shorthand for genius. Today, he's a figurehead as much...

Networks constitute the backbone of complex systems, from the human brain to computer communications, transport infrastructures to online social systems and metabolic reactions to financial markets. Characterising their structure improves...

Author: Jeremy ClarksonBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Penguin Books, 2006Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageJeremy Clarkson, with his signature wit and incisive...

Author: Michael Mastro, Jeffrey Laroche, Jun Bae, Jin-Woo Kim, Myung-Soo KimBinding: HardbackPublisher: MRS MATERIALS RESEARCH SOCIETY, 2009Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsThis academic text addresses the critical...

Author: Aloysius F. Hepp, Joseph H. Prahl, Theo G. Keith, Michelle G. Bailey, J. Robert FowlerBinding: HardbackPublisher: Materials Research Society, 2001Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsThis comprehensive...

Author: L. Dal Negro, Mark Brongersma, Joseph B. Pendry, Lukas NovotnyBinding: HardbackPublisher: MRS Materials Research Society, 2009Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsThis academic volume, Materials For Nanophotonics...

Author: L. W. Hobbs, K. H. Westmacott, D. B. WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublisher: Materials Research Society, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsThis academic text presents a comprehensive guide to...

Author: Ursula PrunsterBinding: HardbackPublisher: Angus & Robertson., 1982Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsThe Sydney Harbour Bridge 1932-1982 chronicles the monumental history of Australia's...

Isaac is a Department for Education project at the University of Cambridge that develops understanding and confidence through problem solving in the physical sciences, by combining accessible and concise print...

This bold new title places its subject centre stage, shining the spotlight directly onto the structure and properties of this tiniest amount of anything it is possible to identify. The...

Author: Noel GoughBinding: PaperbackPublished: The author Tallangatta, 1998Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account, Mud, Sweat & Snow:...

Two bestselling authors first met in a televised Caltech debate on "the future of God," one an articulate advocate for spirituality, the other a prominent physicist. This remarkable book is...

Author: J. Dudley JevonsBinding: HardbackPublished: CHAPMAN & HALL LTD, 1940Condition:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards worn and...

Author: Linn H. WestcottBinding: PaperbackPublished: Kalmbach Publishing., 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight markings to cover, minor chipping to cover and tanned edges.This comprehensive...

Author: S. P. Timoshenko, D. H. YoungBinding: HardbackPublished: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1965Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition....

Author: Stewart Howard And Associates.Binding: HardbackPublished: Stewart Howard And Associates., 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight tear to back of...

Author: F.M. LeaBinding: HardbackPublished: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner details to FEP, slight tear to back of DJ,...

Author: David P. BillingtonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Princeton University Press, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Tower And The Bridge: The New Art Of...

Author: Noel GoughBinding: PaperbackPublished: The author, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageNoel Gough’s Mud Sweat And Snow: Memories Of Snowy Workers...

Author: J P M PannellBinding: HardbackPublished: THAMES AND HUDSON, 1964Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsA monumental work, An Illustrated History Of Civil Engineering chronicles the ingenious innovations and...

Author: David MondeyBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Rip along spine of dust jacketThis comprehensive reference work, The Illustrated Encyclopedia...

Author: Rex WailesBinding: HardbackPublished: Routledge, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust jacket worn and tanned; plastic jacket installed to maintian condition; pages in good condition; mildewing...

Author: Department Of Housing And ConstructionBinding: PaperbackPublished: AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING SERVICE, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis comprehensive report, Glebe Project, chronicles the intricate planning and execution of...

Author: Will Howie And Mike ChrimesBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Telford, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the monumental achievements in civil engineering across a century and...

Author: David P. BillingtonBinding: HardbackPublished: THE MIT PRESS, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic work presents a comprehensive analysis of the pioneering structural engineer Robert Maillart, detailing...

Author: -Binding: PaperbackPublished: W. Canning & Co. Ltd., 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageCanning Handbook On Polishing presents a comprehensive guide to...

Author: Jacques Piccard And Robert S. DietzBinding: HardbackPublished: HERON BOOKSCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction account chronicles the groundbreaking journey of the bathyscaph Trieste into the deepest reaches...

The full inside story of the detection of gravitational waves at LIGO, one of the most ambitious feats in scientific history. Travel around the world 100 billion times. A strong...

There may never be another era of science like the first half of the twentieth century, when a peerless cast of physicists-Albert Einstein, Marie Curie, Max Planck, Wolfgang Pauli, Niels...