General Physics category: 2746 books
by Radi A. Jishi
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2013
A concise introduction to Feynman diagram techniques, this book shows how they can be applied to the analysis of complex many-particle systems, and offers a review of the essential elements of quantum mechanics, solid state physics and statistical mechanics. Alongside a detailed account of the method...
Fun Physics Projects for Tomorrow's Rocket Scientists
A Thames and Kosmos Book
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Learn about physics with fun projects and experiments
Created in partnership with Thames & Kosmos, Fun Physics Projects for Tomorrow's Rocket Scientists introduces you to essential physics concepts through do-it-yourself projects that you can then use to perform experiments. Experience the thrill...
by Ya. B. Zel’dovich, Yu. P. Raizer
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2012
High temperatures elicit a variety of reactions in gases, including increased molecular vibrations, dissociation, chemical reactions, ionization, and radiation of light. In addition to affecting the motion of the gas, these processes can lead to changes of composition and electrical properties, as...
Physics of Heavy Fermions
Heavy Fermions and Strongly Correlated Electrons Systems
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2018
A large variety of materials prove to be fascinating in solid state and condensed matter physics. New materials create new physics, which is spearheaded by the international experimental expert, Prof Yoshichika Onuki. Among them, the f electrons of rare earth and actinide compounds typically exhibit...
Doing Physics, Second Edition
How Physicists Take Hold of the World
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2012
Doing Physics makes concepts of physics easier to grasp by relating them to everyday knowledge. Addressing some of the models and metaphors that physicists use to explain the physical world, Martin H. Krieger describes the conceptual world of physics by means of analogies to economics, anthropology,...
by James E. Drummond
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2013
A historic snapshot of the field of plasma physics, this fifty-year-old volume offers an edited collection of papers by pioneering experts in the field. In addition to assisting students in their understanding of the foundations of classical plasma physics, it provides a source of historic context...
by Ferguson Cosgrove
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2017
Exam Board: CCEA
Level: A-level
Subject: Physics
First Teaching: September 2016
First Exam: June 2018
Reinforce students' understanding throughout their course; clear topic summaries with sample questions and answers will improve exam technique to achieve higher grades
Written by examiners...
Key Competences in Physics Teaching and Learning
Selected Contributions from the International Conference GIREP EPEC 2015, Wrocław Poland, 6–10 July 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2016
This book presents a selection of the best contributions to GIREP EPEC 2015, the Conference of the International Research Group on Physics Teaching (GIREP) and the European Physical Society’s Physics Education Division (EPS PED). It introduces readers interested in the field to the problem of identifying...
by Frederick W. Byron Jr., Robert W. Fuller
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2012
This textbook is designed to complement graduate-level physics texts in classical mechanics, electricity, magnetism, and quantum mechanics. Organized around the central concept of a vector space, the book includes numerous physical applications in the body of the text as well as many problems of a...
What was Mechanical about Mechanics
The Concept of Force between Metaphysics and Mechanics from Newton to Lagrange
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
The Age of Reason is left the Dark Ages of the history of mechanics. Clifford A. Truesdell) 1. 1 THE INVISIBLE TRUTH OF CLASSICAL PHYSICS There are some questions that physics since the days of Newton simply cannot an swer. Perhaps the most important of these can be categorized as 'questions of...
String Theory and Particle Physics
An Introduction to String Phenomenology
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2012
String theory is one of the most active branches of theoretical physics and has the potential to provide a unified description of all known particles and interactions. This book is a systematic introduction to the subject, focused on the detailed description of how string theory is connected to the...
The Large Hadron Collider
The Greatest Adventure in Town and Ten Reasons Why it Matters, as Illustrated by the ATLAS Experiment
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2016
When the discovery of the Higgs Boson at CERN hit the headlines in 2012, the world was stunned by this achievement of modern science. Less well appreciated, however, were the many ways in which this benefited wider society.
The Large Hadron Collider — The Greatest Adventure in Town charts...
Problems and Solutions in University Physics
Optics, Thermal Physics, Modern Physics
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2017
This book is the solution manual to the textbook "A Modern Course in University Physics". It contains solutions to all the problems in the aforementioned textbook.
This solution manual is a good companion to the textbook. In this solution manual, we work out every problem carefully...
by Vernon D. Barger
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018
This updated edition of Collider Physics surveys the major developments in theoretical and experimental particle physics and uses numerous illustrations to show how the Standard Model explains the experimental results. Collider Physics offers an introduction to the fundamental particles and their...