New York: Greenwich House, 1982. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Reissue. Faint edge wear.
This brilliantly written book unlocks the astounding implications of Einstein's revolutionary theories on the nature of science, time and motion. It far surpasses any previous explanation of Relativity for laymen.
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1911. Hard Cover.
Former library copy - usual marks. Rebacked. No jacket.
xv, 519 pp. CONTENTS: Pin Experiments; Mirrors and Lenses; Focal Length of Mirrors and Lenses--Optical Bench; Optical Instruments; Deviation and Dispersion of Light; Illustrations of Methods of Determining the Velocity of Light; Further.....
Hartford: Reed and Barber, 1839. Full-Leather.
Spine repaired, loss from head and foot, edges rubbed, lightly foxed throughout.
258 pp. A look at how the world saw the science of physics in the early 1800s.
London: William Collins, 2015. 2nd Printing. Large Hardcover.
2nd printing. Faint edge wear to jacket.
Through the endless leaps of human minds, it explores the extraordinary depth of our knowledge today and where our curiosity may lead us in the future. With groundbreaking insight it reveals how time, physics and.....
New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1920. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Spine faded, cover edges slightly faded.
xvi, 161 pp. 7 1/4 x 5. 8vo. Original blue cloth, gilt emblem in center of front cover mirrored in blind stamp on corners and center of back cover, gilt titles.....
New York: Exposition Press, 1955. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Former library copy - usual marks. Minor tear on top edge of front jacket panel.
xi, 479 pp. "Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss (30 April 1777 – 23 February 1855) was a German mathematician and physicist who made significant contributions.....
London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1785. First Edition. Full-Leather.
First edition (ESTC T105929). Collated and complete. Rebound in full leather with new end sheets and significant paper restoration to front matter. Ink gift note and owner information on front flyleaf, light stains to some pages (mostly margins), a couple minor.....
MA: Helix Books, 1994. 1st Printing. Hard Cover.
First printing. Box lightly rubbed. Book and cassette tapes in fine condition.
xxix, 146 pp. Box set. Includes 6 CASSETTE TAPES. "Richard P. Feynman (1918–1988) was widely recognized as the most creative physicist of the post–World War II period. His career was.....
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1966. 4th Printing. Hard Cover.
4th printing. Lightly rubbed.
Includes comprehensive surveys of Invariance Principles and Quantam Numbers, Pion-Nucleon Scattering, and much more!
New York: Little, Brown, 1995. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Trade Paperback.
Book club edition. Edges lightly stained.
Revealing recent developments in quantum theory that are radically transforming our reality, a scientist demystifies quantum physics and explains the fundamental riddle of quantum mechanics--why a single photon can be seen going in two.....
New York: Bantam Books, 2010. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A fine copy in a fine jacket.
198, [2] pp. 8vo. Color plates and illustrations. "When and how did the universe begin? Why are we here? What is the nature of reality? Is the apparent “grand design” of our.....
New York: Plenum Press, 1991. Hard Cover.
Ink stamp on top page ridge.
xvii, 454 pp. "...focuses on adhesion with or without the use of an adhesive and the mechanisms of bond formation."
New York: Academic Press, 1973. Hard Cover.
No jacket, ink name on front endpaper.
xii, 268 pp. CONTENTS: Preface; Introduction; Relativity and Kinematics; Relativistic Wave Equations; Quantum Mechanics and Scattering; Quantum Field Theory; Quantum Electrodynamics; Pions; Pion-Nucleon Scattering; Pion Resonances; Strange Particles; SU(3); Weak Interactions; Hadron Dynamics; Appendix: Tables of.....
Oxford: Oneworld, 2011. Trade Paperback.
Faint edge wear.
Gaining notoriety as the science behind the controversial experiments of the Large Hadron Collider, particle physics explores our most fundamental and mind-blowing problems: How did the Universe start? What are we made of? How small is the smallest thing? Without presuming any.....
Cambridge: Cambridge at the University Press, 1939. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Half inch tear along top edge of rear jacket panel.
viii, 134 pp. "Millikan won the Nobel Prize in physics in 1923 for his work on measuring the charge of electrons and also did important work on.....
Cambridge: MIT Press, 1965. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
1st printing. Wrappers rubbed, a couple smudges.
Originally released in 1937, this intermediate level textbook teaches a new way of looking at Physics and Engineering.
Cambridge: Cambridge at the University Press, 1952. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Front jacket flap clipped with price intact.
xvi, 175 pp. "The first half of Milne's book follows Jeans through domestic life, and academic and popular success; the second discusses his intellectual prowess, and gives an assessment of.....
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1965. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Ink name redacted on front free endpaper, some ink bleed-through on front free endpaper verso, ink marginalia and underlining throughout, slightly musty.
xiii, 381 pp. In this textbook the main emphasis is on the first principles or fundamental.....
London: Hazell, Watson, and Viney, Limited, 1901. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Former copy of Eastman Kodak's Business Library, with their stamp on a few pages. Light stain on edge of first and last few pages, binding repaired, front and end matter toned.
170 pp. 8vo. A fairly early.....
New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, Inc., 1927. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. No jacket. Light stain on front board, hinges starting.
viii, 408 pp. "'The Analysis of Matter' is one of the earliest and best philosophical studies of the new physics of relativity and quantum mechanics.....
New York: W.H. Freeman & Co., 1984. Trade Paperback.
Front wrapper crease, foxing to ridge.
Takes us from Galileo to the end of the nineteenth century with the statistical mechanics of Boltzmann, Maxwell, Gibbs and van der Wals.
New York: Penguin, 2004. 7th Printing. Trade Paperback.
7th printing. An exceptional copy.
Humankind has grappled for millennia with the fundamental questions of the origin and end of the universe--it was a focus of ancient religions and myths and of the inquiries of Aristotle, Galileo, Copernicus, Kepler, and Newton. Today.....
New York: Fourth Estate / Harper Collins, 2004. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
2nd printing. Jacket lightly toned, 1/2 inch tear on jacket corner.
532 pp. 8vo. "We've all heard of the Big Bang, and yet few of us truly know what it is. Renowned for making difficult ideas much less.....