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Human Diversity
Its Nature, Extent, Causes and Effects on People
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015
Human diversity, with its myriad of different conditions involving biology, psychology, and social structures, remains one of the biggest challenges — and opportunities — facing the species. With many government and
by Jean-Pierre Tignol
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2015
The book gives a detailed account of the development of the theory of algebraic equations, from its origins in ancient times to its completion by Galois in the nineteenth century. The appropriate parts of works by Cardano, Lagrange, Vandermonde, Gauss, Abel, and Galois are reviewed and placed in their...
The Pull of History
Human Understanding of Magnetism and Gravity through the Ages
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
by Stephen Hawking
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 1993
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 1993
Stephen Hawking, the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge University, has made important theoretical contributions to gravitational theory and has played a major role in the development of cosmology and black hole physics.
Hawking's early work, partly in collaboration with Roger Penrose,...
Understanding Advanced Organic and Analytical Chemistry
The Learner's ApproachRevised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2016
This revised edition has been updated to meet the minimum requirements of the new Singapore GCE A level syllabus that would be implemented in the year 2016. Nevertheless, this book is also highly relevant to students who are studying chemistry for other examination boards. In addition, the authors...
Understanding Experimental Planning for Advanced Level Chemistry
The Learner's Approach
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2015
This book is a continuation of authors' previous six books — Understanding Advanced Physical Inorganic Chemistry, Understanding Advanced Organic and Analytical Chemistry, Understanding Advanced Chemistry Through Problem Solving Vol. I & II, Understanding Basic Chemistry and Understanding Basic...
Understanding Basic Chemistry
The Learner's Approach
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014
This book, the fourth in a series of Understanding Chemistry books, deals with Basic Chemistry.
Written for students taking either the University of Cambridge O-level examinations or the GCSE examinations, this textbook covers essential topics under both stipulated chemistry syllabi. The book...
Understanding Basic Chemistry Through Problem Solving
The Learner's Approach
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2014
Written for students taking either the University of Cambridge O-level examinations or the GCSE examinations, this guidebook covers essential topics and concepts under stipulated chemistry syllabi. The topics are explored through an explanatory and inquiry-based approach. They are interrelated and...
Understanding Advanced Chemistry Through Problem Solving
The Learner's ApproachVolume 2
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014
Written for students taking either the University of Cambridge Advanced Level examinations or the International Baccalaureate examinations, this guidebook covers essential topics and concepts under both stipulated chemistry syllabi. The book is written in such a way as to guide the reader through...
Understanding Advanced Chemistry Through Problem Solving
The Learner's ApproachVolume 1: Physical Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014
Written for students taking either the University of Cambridge Advanced Level examinations or the International Baccalaureate examinations, this guidebook covers essential topics and concepts under both stipulated chemistry syllabi. The book is written in such a way as to guide the reader through...
Beyond Peaceful Coexistence
The Emergence of Space, Time and Quantum
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2016
"It may be that a real synthesis of quantum and relativity theories requires not just technical developments but radical conceptual renewal."
J S Bell
Beyond Peaceful Coexistence: The Emer
by Fuxiang Han
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2012
This book contains advanced subjects in solid state physics with emphasis on the theoretical exposition of various physical phenomena in solids using quantum theory, hence entitled “A modern course in the quantum theory of solids”. The use of the adjective “modern” in the title is to reflect...
Beyond the Galaxy
How Humanity Looked Beyond Our Milky Way and Discovered the Entire Universe
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015
A look up at the night sky reveals a treasury of wonders. Even to the naked eye, the Moon, stars, planets, the Milky Way and even a few star clusters and nebulae illuminate the heavens. For millennia, humans struggled to make sense of what's out there in the Universe, from all we can see to that which...
by K Moriyasu
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1983
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1983
Gauge theory is now recognized as one of the most revolutionary discoveries in physics since the development of quantum mechanics. This primer explains how and why gauge theory has dramatically changed our view of the fundamental forces of nature. The text is designed for the non-specialist. A new,...