David Toomey
The story of physicists' quest to answer a mind-boggling question: How can we travel through time?More
Hans C. Ohanian, John T. Markert
Extended Third Edition / Parts 1-6 / Chapters 1-41
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
Hans C. Ohanian, John T. Markert
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
Barbara Goldsmith
Through family interviews, diaries, letters, and workbooks that had been sealed for over sixty years, Barbara Goldsmith reveals the Marie Curie behind the myth—an all-too-human woman struggling to balance a spectacular scientific career, a demanding family, the prejudice of society, and her own passionate nature. Obsessive Genius is a dazzling portrait of Curie, her amazing scientific success, and the price she paid for fame.More
David Goodstein
Science tells us that an oil crisis is inevitable. Why and when? And what will our future look like without our favorite fuel?More
Richard P. Feynman, Ralph Leighton
The New York Times bestseller: sequel to "Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!"—funny, poignant, instructive.More
Ralph Leighton
As a stamp-collecting boy always fascinated by remote places, Nobel Prize–winning physicist Richard Feynman was particularly taken by the diamond-shaped stamps from a place called Tannu Tuva deep within Outer Mongolia. He hoped, someday, to travel there.More
David Goodstein, Judith R. Goodstein
"Glorious."—Wall Street JournalMore
Richard P. Feynman, Christopher Sykes
An intimate, moving, and funny account of the remarkable life and times of Richard Feynman—the most extraordinary scientist of his age.More
Hans C. Ohanian, Remo Ruffini
Second Edition
A remarkable book has just been made even better.More
Hans C. Ohanian
Principles of Physics is a textbook for a one year algebra-based introduction physics course. The book is intended for students in the life sciences, the premedical curriculum, the earth and environmental sciences, and the liberal arts.More