Physics

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  1. Book ImagePhysics for Engineers and Scientists

    John T. Markert, Hans C. Ohanian

    Regular Third Edition / Parts 1-5 / Chapters 1-36

    Designed for the introductory calculus-based physics course, Physics for Engineers and Scientists is distinguished by its lucid exposition and accessible coverage of fundamental physical concepts.More

  1. Book ImageThe Birth of a New Physics

    I. Bernard Cohen

    Revised and Updated

    The earth circles the sun every year and rotates on its axis every twenty-four hours. The earth does not stand still.More

  2. Book ImageBlack Holes and Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy

    Kip S. Thorne

    Ever since Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity burst upon the world in 1915 some of the most brilliant minds of our century have sought to decipher the mysteries bequeathed by that theory, a legacy so unthinkable in some respects that even Einstein himself rejected them.More

  3. Book ImageDeath by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries

    Neil deGrasse Tyson

    “One of today’s best popularizers of science.”—Kirkus ReviewsMore

  4. Book ImageEinstein's Clocks and Poincare's Maps: Empires of Time

    Peter Galison

    "More than a history of science; it is a tour de force in the genre."—New York Times Book ReviewMore

  5. Book ImageEinstein's Cosmos: How Albert Einstein's Vision Transformed Our Understanding of Space and Time

    Michio Kaku

    In paperback for the centenary of the discovery of relativity, "a fresh and highly visual tour through Einstein's astonishing legacy" (Brian Greene).More

  6. Book ImageEnergy, Environment, and Climate

    Richard Wolfson

    In this new study of energy use and global climate change, Richard Wolfson outlines basic science concepts as well as specific, contemporary applications in energy production and their environmental consequences.More

  7. Book ImageEverything and More: A Compact History of Infinity

    David Foster Wallace

    Reprint

    The best-selling author of Infinite Jest on the two-thousand-year-old quest to understand infinity.
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  8. Book ImageFeynman's Lost Lecture

    David L. Goodstein, Judith R. Goodstein

    "Glorious."—Wall Street JournalMore

  9. Book ImageThe Future of Spacetime

    Timothy Ferris, Stephen W. Hawking, Alan Lightman, Et Al.

    Where the science of black holes, gravitational waves, and time travel will likely lead us, as reported by spacetime's most important theoreticians and observers.More

  10. Book ImageGeons, Black Holes, and Quantum Foam: A Life in Physics

    Kenneth W. Ford, John Archibald Wheeler

    The autobiography of one of the preeminent figures in twentieth-century physics.More

  11. Book ImageGravitation and Spacetime

    Hans C. Ohanian, Remo Ruffini

    Second Edition

    A remarkable book has just been made even better.More

  12. Book ImageIntroduction to Quantum Physics

    A. P. French, Edwin F. Taylor

  13. Book ImageThe New Time Travelers: A Journey to the Frontiers of Physics

    David Toomey

    The story of physicists' quest to answer a mind-boggling question: How can we travel through time?More

  14. Book ImageNewton

    Isaac Newton, I. Bernard Cohen, Richard S. Westfall

    At last—an illuminating and accessible edition of Isaac Newton's writings, intended for nonspecialist readers. I. Bernard Cohen and Richard S. Westfall have meticulously collected representative works from every major aspect of Newton's intellectual life.More

  15. Book ImageNewtonian Mechanics

    A. P. French

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