Mathematics and the Physical World, Paperback

Reducere. DescriptionIn these lectures the author Eddington discusses some of the results of modern study of the physical world which give most food for phil...

Reducere. Natural philosophy encompassed all natural phenomena of the physical world. It sought to discover the physical causes of all natural effects and wa...

The third part further analyses the general structure of the classification diagram for variables and equations of physical theories.Suitable for a...

With the development of a variety of exciting new areas of research involving computational chemistry, nano- and smart materials, and applications ...

Reducere. This graphic nonfiction book introduces the physical and chemical changes of matter. Each of the ten Building Blocks of Physical Science volumes fe...

DescriptionEinstein's general theory of relativity requires a curved space for the description of the physical world. If one wishes to go beyond su...

Reducere. This graphic nonfiction book introduces sound energy. Each of the ten Building Blocks of Physical Science volumes features a whimsical character to...

Reducere. This graphic nonfiction book introduces the properties of matter. Each of the ten Building Blocks of Physical Science volumes features a whimsical ...

Reducere. This graphic nonfiction book introduces energy, including its forms and uses. Each of the ten Building Blocks of Physical Science volumes features ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis graphic nonfiction book introduces the properties of magnetism. Each of the ten Building Blocks of Physical Science volumes feature...

Reducere. This graphic nonfiction book introduces the properties of heat energy. Each of the ten Building Blocks of Physical Science volumes features a whims...

Reducere. This graphic nonfiction book introduces the force of gravity and its effects on Earth and the universe. Each of the ten Building Blocks of Physical...

Reducere. This graphic nonfiction book introduces the properties of force and motion. Each of the ten Building Blocks of Physical Science volumes features a ...

Traditional cognitive science is Cartesian in the sense that it takes as fundamental the distinction between the mental and the physical, the mind ...

Reducere. Readers will be fascinated to learn about a wide range of scientists who have attained recognition or have demonstrated unique abilities in a varie...

Fluid mechanics is an important branch of physics concerned with the way in which fluids, such as liquids and gases, behave when in motion and at r...

DescriptionWhat does God have to do with mathematics? Everything. In this book, Vern Poythress argues that the harmony of abstract mathematical tru...

Reducere. Containing over fifty years of Michael J. Roads' experience, Entering the Secret World of Nature is a brilliant and comprehensive guide on how you ...

Reducere. Most texts on quantum mechanics are primarily designed for physicists. This one, taking a somewhat different approach, is geared toward upper-level...

Reducere. FOAM. This acronym has been used for over ?fty years at Rensselaer to designate an upper-division course entitled, Foundations of Applied Ma- emati...

How patterns--from diagrams of spacetime to particle trails revealed by supercolliders--offer clues to the fundamental workings of the physical wor...

Reducere. Why do living things and physical phenomena take the form they do? D'Arcy Thompson's classic On Growth and Form looks at the way things grow and th...

This original text for courses in differential geometry is geared toward advanced undergraduate and graduate majors in math and physics. Based on a...

Reducere. Narrating the well-lived life of the "Chinese Madame Curie" -- a recipient of the first Wolf Prize in Physics (1978), the first woman to receive an...

DescriptionA hidden gem for students of Rudolf Steiner's spiritual-scientific research, Symphonies of Creation offers a breathtaking overview of th...

Reducere. DescriptionAtlas of the United States ] Grades 3-6 Atlas Features: € Extensive coverage of the United States and its regions through maps, photos, ...

Gauge fields are the messengers carrying signals between elementary particles, enabling them to interact with each other. Originating at the level ...

The third edition of Van Kampen's standard work has been revised and updated. The main difference with the second edition is that the contrived app...

Reducere. The book, Chemistry is one among the 12 books of the series, Children's Encyclopedia - The World of Knowledge. The subject matter contains a precis...

DescriptionThe book gives a general introduction to classical theoretical physics, in the fields of mechanics, relativity and electromagnetism. It ...

Reducere. In this important new study Ian Hacking continues the enquiry into the origins and development of certain characteristic modes of contemporary thou...

DescriptionThe power of electrochemical measurements in respect of thermodynamics, kinetics and analysis is widely recognised but the subject can b...

Ready to step up your game in calculus? This workbook isn't the usual parade of repetitive questions and answers. Author Tim Hill's approach lets y...

Ready to step up your game in calculus? This workbook isn't the usual parade of repetitive questions and answers. Author Tim Hill's approach lets y...

Reducere. From animal habitats to the human body, matter to machines, rainforests to recycling, it's all here in one easy-to-use volume Giant Science Resourc...

Reducere. Teleportation, time machines, force fields, and interstellar space ships--the stuff of science fiction or potentially attainable future technologie...

Reducere. In Conversations on the Dark Secrets of Physics, Teller returns to the fundamentals of physics to share with readers his unbridled enthusiasm for t...

Reducere. This book is a superposition of two distinct narratives: the first is historical, discussing the evolution of astronomical knowledge since the dawn...

Reducere. In Daily Geography Practice, Grade 5, 36 map lessons introduce basic geography skills and over 100 geography terms. What a perfect hands-on approac...

Reducere. Tiny Taxonomy offers a visually engaging collection of images and texts drawn from a series of contemporary garden installations, which highlight t...

Reducere. DescriptionWhether you're a newly diagnosed patient or have a loved one with Crohn's disease, this book offers help. 20 Questions & Answers About C...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Johannes KeplerThe brilliant German mathematician Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), one of the founders of modern astronomy, rev...

Reducere. This book is written for students who ever wondered about the mysterious and fascinating world of particle accelerators. What exciting physics and ...

Reducere. A fascinating exploration of the skin in its multifaceted physical, psychological, and social aspects Providing a cover for our delicate and intric...

Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide, Third Edition is the most practical, complete, and easy-to-use guide available for understanding physics and ...

Reducere. Newbery MedalPraised for swift action and beauty of language, The Horsecatcher is Mari Sandoz's first novel about the Indians she knew so well. Wit...

Reducere. "Fundamentals might be the perfect book for the winter of this plague year. . . . Wilczek writes with breathtaking economy and clarity, and his ple...

Human beings are the 'all-rounders' of the natural world - while they aren't naturally the quickest, biggest or strongest creatures, they can achie...

"A pound of honey on the breakfast table necessitates a total flight path equivalent to three orbits round the earth, each orbit using up an ounce ...

DescriptionBiology until recently has been the neglected stepchild of science, and many educated people have little grasp of how biology explains t...

Reducere. LIGO's recent discovery of gravitational waves was headline news around the world. Many people will want to understand more about what a gravitatio...

Reducere. Before any other influences began to fashion life and its lavish diversity, geological events created the initial environments--both physical and c...

Reducere. The main goal of the book is to introduce the reader to the world of spiral galaxies, how spirals were discovered, what they represent from a physi...

Reducere. From the age of Galileo until the early years of the 20th century, scientists grappled with seemingly insurmountable paradoxes inherent in the theo...

Transhumanism posits that humanity is on the verge of rapid evolutionary change as a result of emerging technologies and increased global conscious...

Reducere. J. E. Gordon's classic introduction to the properties of materials used in engineering answers some fascinating and fundamental questions about how...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Daniel ShiffmanHow can we capture the unpredictable evolutionary and emergent properties of nature in software? How can und...

Reducere. DescriptionThe philosophical writings of Lady Mary Shepherd (1777-1847) reveal an astute and lively intellect. In An Essay upon the Relation of Cau...

Reducere. DescriptionThis is the most complete handbook on the quantum theory of angular momentum. Containing basic definitions and theorems as well as relat...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sir Roger PenroseAuthor: Stuart HameroffAuthor: Ellen LangerIs consciousness an epiphenomenal happenstance of this particul...

This widely acclaimed text, now in its sixth edition and translated into many languages, continues to present a clear, simple and concise introduct...

In his monumental 1687 work, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the Principia, Isaac Newton laid out in mathematical...

In his monumental 1687 work, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the Principia, Isaac Newton laid out in mathematical...

For more than seven decades, geophysicists have made significant contributions to the description of solid earth and deep space, based on the physi...

Reducere. What is the connection between physics and consciousness? In this groundbreaking new book, Samuel Avery presents the quantum screen, a paradigm-shi...

Reducere. An Architectural Record Notable BookA fascinating, thought-provoking journey into our built environment Modern humans are an indoor species. We spe...

Reducere. Canals and Dams: Investigate Feats of Engineering invites children ages 9 and up to explore the innovation and physical science behind the amazing ...

Reducere. After Physics presents ambitious new essays about some of the deepest questions at the foundations of physics, by the physicist and philosopher Dav...

Reducere. 1. How Consciousness Becomes the Physical Universe. Menas Kafatos, Rudolph E. Tanzi, and Deepak Chopra 2. Cosmological Foundations of Consciousness...

Understanding the composition and chemistry of the Earth's atmosphere is essential to global ecological and environmental policy making and researc...