Physical Sciences
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Biochemistry
by Jeremy M ; Tymoczko, John L ; Stryer, Lubert Berg
In the new edition of Biochemistry, instructors will see the all the hallmark features that made this a consistent bestseller for the undergraduate biochemistry course: exceptional clarity and concision, a more biological focus, cutting-edge content, and an elegant, uncluttered design. Accomplished in both the classroom and the laboratory, coauthors Jeremy Berg and John Tymoczko draw on the field’s dynamic research to illustrate its fundamental ideas.
Cosmos
by Carl Sagan
Carl Sagan was the David Duncan Professor of Astronomy and Space Sciences and Director of the Laboratory for Planetary Studies at Cornell University; Distinguished Visiting Scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; and the cofounder and President of the Planetary Society, the largest space-interest group in the world. For the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, he was an adviser on the Mariner, Voyager, and Viking unmanned space missions, and he briefed...
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The Elegant Universe
by Brian Greene
The Elegant Universe is a book by Brian Greene published in 1999 which introduces string theory and provides a comprehensive though non-technical assessment of the theory and some of its shortcomings.
Physics
by Douglas C Giancoli
For algebra-based introductory physics courses taken primarily by pre-med, agricultural, technology, and architectural students.
This best-selling algebra-based physics text is known for its elegant writing, engaging biological applications, and exactness. Physics: Principles with Applications, 6e retains the careful exposition and precision of previous editions with many interesting new applications and carefully crafted new pedagogy. It was written to give students the basic concepts of physics... Read more about this item
This best-selling algebra-based physics text is known for its elegant writing, engaging biological applications, and exactness. Physics: Principles with Applications, 6e retains the careful exposition and precision of previous editions with many interesting new applications and carefully crafted new pedagogy. It was written to give students the basic concepts of physics... Read more about this item
A Short History Of Nearly Everything
by Bill Bryson
In A Short History of Nearly Everything, Bryson follows his greatest challenge yet: to understand—and, if possible, answer—the oldest, biggest questions we have posed about the universe and ourselves. From the Big Bang to the rise of civilization, Bryson seeks to understand how we got from there being nothing at all to there being us. The result is a profound, funny, and wonderfully clear and entertaining adventure into the realms of human knowledge, as only Bill Bryson can render it.
Optics
by Eugene Hecht
Optics, Fifth Edition is distinguished by three core imperatives for the reader: up-to-date content in line with the ever-evolving technological advances in the Optics field; a modern approach to discourse including studies on photons, phasors, and theory; and improvements and revisions to the previous edition’s pedagogy including over one hundred new worked examples.
Classical Electrodynamics
by John David Jackson
The third edition of the defining text for the graduate-level course in Electricity and Magnetism has finally arrived! It has been 37 years since the first edition and 24 since the second. The new edition addresses the changes in emphasis and applications that have occurred in the field, without any significant increase in length.
Physical Chemistry
by Donald a McQuarrie and John D Simon
As the first modern physical chemistry textbook to cover quantum mechanics before thermodynamics and kinetics, this book provides a contemporary approach to the study of physical chemistry. By beginning with quantum chemistry, students will learn the fundamental principles upon which all modern physical chemistry is built. The text includes a special set of "MathChapters" to review and summarize the mathematical tools required to master the material Thermodynamics is simultaneously taught from a...
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Physical Sciences Books & Ephemera
The Quantum Theory of Radiation
by W. Heitler
Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1954. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1954. Third Edition. 430 pages. Blue dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper and pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Scuffing to spine. Some rubbed red marks...
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£25.23
Cluster Molecules of the p-Block Elements: No. 14 (Oxford Chemistry Primers)
by Housecroft, Catherine E
Paperback. Very Good.
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£1.83
E=Mc2 : A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation
by Bodanis, David
Doubleday Canada, Limited, 2001. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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£5.59
Quantum Mechanics
by Franz Schwabl
Hardback. New. This introductory course on quantum mechanics is the basic lecture that precedes and completes the author's second book Advanced Quantum Mechanics. This new edition is up-to-date and has been revised.
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£78.34
Oxidation of Organic Compounds
by Robert F. Gould (ed.)
American Chemical Society, 1968-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Good-. . 0x0x0. GOOD/GOOD-. Three volume set, set is heavy and may require additional shipping. All three books with white illustrated jackets, dust jackets are in archival plastic protectors. Some liquid stains and light discoloration to jackets, creases and small tears to edges and corners, some foxing to page edges, no internal wear or markings..<p> Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com<p> Orders shipped...
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£38.41
Talking With Animals
by Uhlenbroek, Charlotte
London: Hodder & Stoughton. 2002. Small Quarto Size. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Colour photographs. Numbers neatly inked to front free endpaper. vii, 256 pages. A journey of discovery to investigate how and why animals communicate. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Hardback.
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£7.83
The Birth of Time: How Astronomers Measured the Age of the Universe
by John Gribbin
Hard Cover. New/New.
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£10.57
THE MYSTERIOUS UNIVERSE
by Jeans, James
Cambridge: Cambridge At the University Press. Very Good-; Previous owners name inside. 1948. Hardback. 142 pages .
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£6.50
Transactions of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Vol. 181: Metal Mining, Industrial Minerals, Mineral Industry Education, and Geophysics: 1949: From Papers Presented in 1946 & 1947
by B&W Photographs & Drawings
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers. Good with no dust jacket. 1949. Hardcover. Good hardcover with tight binding and clean pages. No dust jacket. Minor shelf wear to edges and corners of covers and spine. End pages are yellowing with age and are foxed at the spine. Spine is slightly cocked and does not sit square. ; 9.20 X 6.20 X 0.90 inches; 472 pages .
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£9.75
The Penguin Dictionary of Geology
by D G A Whitten with J R V Brooks
A compilation of the most widely used terms in geology. 495 pages and Appendix with 161 illustrations. Book in very good condition with previous owners name on Dedication page and light tanning and cover has crease on front (see photo).
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£6.27
The Special Theory of Relativity: A Mathematical Exposition
by A. Das
Soft Cover. New.
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£29.26
The Ghost in the Atom: A Discussion of the Mysteries of Quantum Physics
Paperback. Very Good.
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£2.19
Ecology
by Manuel C. Molles
McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2006. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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£9.74
BORON -- NITROGEN CHEMISTRY, Advances in Chemistry Series 42.
by Gould, Robert F. (ed)
American Chemical Society, 1964. hardcover. Very Good-. . 0x0x0. VG-. white pictorial cloth, bagged for protection, very light exterior wear, bookplate on flyleaf, tightly bound, clean paper..<p> Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com<p> Orders shipped via USPS.
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£16.18
Introduction to Atomic and Nuclear Physics
by semat, henry
Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1962. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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£8.57
Hydrodynamic Instabilities by Charru, Francois
ISBN: 9780521143516
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 15 August 2011
Paperback 410 pages Description
The instability of fluid flows is a key topic in classical fluid mechanics because it has huge repercussions for applied disciplines such as chemical engineering, hydraulics, aeronautics, and geophysics. This modern introduction is written for any student, researcher, or practitioner working in the area, for whom an understanding of hydrodynamic instabilities is essential. Based on a decade's experience of... Read more about this item
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 15 August 2011
Paperback 410 pages Description
The instability of fluid flows is a key topic in classical fluid mechanics because it has huge repercussions for applied disciplines such as chemical engineering, hydraulics, aeronautics, and geophysics. This modern introduction is written for any student, researcher, or practitioner working in the area, for whom an understanding of hydrodynamic instabilities is essential. Based on a decade's experience of... Read more about this item
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£42.10
Until the Sun Dies
by Robert Jastrow
Grand Central Publishing, 1980. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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£5.59
A Rudimentary Treatise on the Locomotive Engine in All Its Phases
by Dempsey, G. Drysdale
Bath: Kingsmead Reprints, 1970 12mo cloth pp iiii+150 bw diagrams index F-/VG Facsimile reprint of a 1857 work. Fold=out diagram of Stephenson's Patent Locomotive inserted loose. Name with address written inside front. Fine text, a nice copy.
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£3.72
Stellar Alchemy: The Celestial Origin of Atoms
by Michel Cassé
Hard Cover. New/New.
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£30.89
Quarterly of the Colorado School of Mines, Volume 57, 1962
Colorado School of Mines, 1962. unknown_binding. Fair. . 0x0x0. FAIR. Grey and Blue illustrated paperback. Approx. 9" x 6". Bumps/chips to edges and corners. Rub wear, dust markings and light scratches to covers. Closed tears to bottom spine edges. Large crease to middle of cover. Multiple large creases to spine. Top of spine is missing a chunk of the paperback, top of spine is also taped to covers. Writing in red ink to top right corner of cover..<p> Once Read Books, cover scan...
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£16.18
Q Is for Quantum: Particle Physics from A to Z
by John Gribbin
Hard Cover. New/New.
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£14.63
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY MINERAL RESOURCE APPRAISAL OF THE CHALLIS NATIONAL FOREST, IDAHO. MLA 5-91
by McHugh, Edward L. and Harry W. Campbell and Michael C. Horn and Terry J. Close
U. S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Mines. VG+. 1991. Paperback. Paperback in Very Good+ condition. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .
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£40.60
