Physics
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Solar System: A Visual Exploration of All the Planets, Moons, and Other Heavenly Bodies That Orbit Our Sun–Updated Edition
$30.00 Add to cartAn astonishing journey through space and time. Experience all the wonders of our interplanetary neighborhood through fascinating text, original graphics, and stunning photographs.
Never before have th- Series: Solar System
- Author: Chown, Marcus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0762480734
- Language: English
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The Planets: The Definitive Visual Guide to Our Solar System
$30.00 Add to cartDiscover places where a day is longer than a year, where hailstones are made of diamonds, and where a mountain looms twice the size of Everest.
The S
These and more are all to be found in The Planets.- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 18 2014
- ISBN10: 1465424644
- Language: English
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We Have No Idea: We Have No Idea: A Guide to the Unknown Universe
$18.00 Add to cartPrepare to learn everything we still don’t know about our strange and mysterious universe
Humanity’s understanding of the physical world is full of gaps. Not tiny little gaps you can safely ignore –t… [more below]- Author: Cham, Jorge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 08 2018
- ISBN10: 0735211523
- Language: English
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What the Ear Hears (and Doesn’t): Inside the Extraordinary Everyday World of Frequency
$16.99 Add to cartFor readers of Neil deGrasse Tyson and Bill O’Neill, What the Ear Hears (and Doesn’t) is a fascinating science book for adults that explores the physics principle of frequency and the (sometimes weird
- Author: Mainwaring, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1728259363
- Language: English
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Supernova
$16.95 Add to cartA concise illustrated introduction to the history and physics of supernovae, the brilliant explosions of stars; with striking color illustrations.
Supernovae are the explosions of stars. They are som
- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Graur, Or
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0262543141
- Language: English
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The Universal Timekeepers: Reconstructing History Atom by Atom
$32.95 Add to cartAtoms are unfathomably tiny. It takes fifteen million trillion of them to make up a single poppy seed–give or take a few billion. And there’s hardly anything to them: atoms are more than 99.999999999
- Author: Helfand, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0231210981
- Language: English
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The Little Book of Black Holes
$21.95 Add to cartDive into a mind-bending exploration of the physics of black holes
Black holes, predicted by Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity more than a century ago, have long intrigued scientists and- Series: Science Essentials #29
- Author: Gubser, Steven S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: October 10 2017
- ISBN10: 0691163723
- Language: English
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The Physics of Star Trek
$18.99 Add to cartHow does the Star Trek universe stack up against the real universe?
What warps when you’re traveling at warp speed? What is the difference between a wormhole and a black hole? Are time loops really p- Author: Krauss, Lawrence M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: July 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0465002048
- Language: English
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Focus On Middle School Physics Student Textbook 3rd Edition (softcover)
$71.00 Add to cartThe Focus On Middle School Physics Student Textbook, 3rd Edition introduces young students to the scientific discipline of physics. Students will learn about foundational concepts in physics, includin
- Series: Focus on
- Author: Keller, Rebecca W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: March 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1941181724
- Language: English
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Physics 100 Ideas in 100 Words: A Whistle-Stop Tour of Science’s Key Concepts
$16.99 Read moreGet to grips with the essential topics in physics today through 100 key ideas, each one explained clearly in 100 words.
Physics: 100 Ideas in 100 Words offers the essential facts at your fingertips, s- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0744081629
- Language: English
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How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival
$19.95 Add to cartToday, quantum information theory is among the most exciting scientific frontiers, attracting billions of dollars in funding and thousands of talented researchers. But as MIT physicist and historian D
- Author: Kaiser, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: July 16 2012
- ISBN10: 039334231X
- Language: English
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The World Itself: Consciousness and the Everything of Physics
$18.99 Add to cartThere is a wonderfully weird but real world out there, and we are a part of it. It is time for physics to take life seriously.
Can we ever truly comprehend the universe before we fully understand consc
- Author: Danielsson, Ulf
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1954276117
- Language: English
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The Vertical Ascent: From Particles to the Tripartite Cosmos and Beyond
$19.95 Add to cartWhat distinguishes this book from other contemporary treatises touching upon cosmology is its conception of the tripartite cosmos. This conception proves to be crucial to resolving three of the most b
- Author: Smith, Wolfgang
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: January 25 2021
- ISBN10: 1735967718
- Language: English
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Relativity: The Special and the General Theory
$14.00 Add to cartAn easy to understand collection of the ideas of one of the greatest scientists of the twentieth century including the idea he is most known for, the theory of relativity
Redesigned inside and out to- Author: Einstein, Albert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 06 1995
- ISBN10: 0517884410
- Language: English
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The Principia: The Authoritative Translation and Guide: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
$43.68 Add to cartIn his monumental 1687 work, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the Principia, Isaac Newton laid out in mathematical terms the principles of time, force, and motion that… [more below]
- Author: Newton, Isaac
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 992
- Publish Date: February 05 2016
- ISBN10: 0520290887
- Language: English
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Atomic Physics and Human Knowledge
$7.95 Add to cartThese articles and speeches by the Nobel Prize-winning physicist date from 1934 to 1958. Rather than expositions on quantum physics, the papers are philosophical in nature, exploring the relevance of … [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Physics
- Author: Bohr, Niels
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 21 2010
- ISBN10: 0486479285
- Language: English
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Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track
$21.99 Add to cartA Nobel Prize-winning physicist, a loving husband and father, an enthusiastic teacher, a surprisingly accomplished bongo player, and a genius of the highest caliber—Richard P. Feynman was all these … [more below]
- Author: Feynman, Richard P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: May 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0465023711
- Language: English
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Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void
$28.00 Add to cartSpace is a world devoid of the things we need to live and thrive: air, gravity, hot showers, fresh produce, privacy, beer. Space exploration is in some ways an exploration of what it means to be human… [more below]
- Author: Roach, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 02 2010
- ISBN10: 0393068471
- Language: English
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How to Drive a Nuclear Reactor
$29.99 Add to cartHave you ever wondered how a nuclear power station works? This lively book will answer that question. It’ll take you on a journey from the science behind nuclear reactors, through their start-up, oper… [more below]
- Series: Springer Praxis Books
- Author: Tucker, Colin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: January 26 2020
- ISBN10: 3030338754
- Language: English
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Before the Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe and What Lies Beyond
$0.00 Read more“A riveting tour of the cosmos from one of the brightest minds in astrophysics.” —The Washington Post
A revolutionary new account of our universe’s creation–and a breathtaking exploration of the land
- Author: Mersini-Houghton, Laura
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 19, 2022
- ISBN10: 1328557111
- Language: English
