A Mind Over Matter: Philip Anderson and the Physics of the Very Many (Zangwill Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

A Mind Over Matter: Philip Anderson and the Physics of the Very Many (Zangwill Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

A Mind Over Matter is a biography of the Nobel-prize winner Philip W. Anderson, a person widely regarded as one of the most accomplished and influential physicists of the second half of the twentieth century. Anderson (1923-2020) was a theoretician who specialized in the physics of matter,

Modern Electrodynamics (Zangwill Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

An engaging writing style and a strong focus on the physics make this comprehensive, graduate-level textbook unique among existing classical electromagnetism textbooks. Charged particles in vacuum and the electrodynamics of continuous media are given equal attention in discussions of

The Pk Man: A True Story of Mind Over Matter: A True Story of Mind Over Matter (Mishlove Jeffrey)(Paperback)

So begins Jeffrey Mishlove's The PK Man, the true and strange story of Ted Owens, whose claims of powerful psychokinetic abilities given to him by Space Intelligences were too bizarre and extreme for many to believe. When these claims were ignored or challenged, he purportedly used his powers to

Physics of Continuous Matter: Exotic and Everyday Phenomena in the Macroscopic World (Lautrup B.)(Pevná vazba)

Physics of Continuous Matter: Exotic and Everyday Phenomena in the Macroscopic World, Second Edition provides an introduction to the basic ideas of continuum physics and their application to a wealth of macroscopic phenomena. The text focuses on the many approximate methods that offer insight into

Physics: A Very Short Introduction (Perkowitz Sidney)(Paperback)

Physics, the fundamental science of matter and energy, encompasses all levels of nature from the subatomic to the cosmic, and underlies much of the technology around us. Understanding the physics of our universe is an essential aspect of humanity's quest to understand our environment and our place

Great Breakthroughs in Physics - How the Story of Matter and its Motion Changed the World (Snedden Robert (Author))(Pevná vazba)

Modern Condensed Matter Physics (Girvin Steven M.)(Pevná vazba)

Modern Condensed Matter Physics brings together the most important advances in the field of recent decades. It provides instructors teaching graduate-level condensed matter courses with a comprehensive and in-depth textbook that will prepare graduate students for research or further study as well

Statistical Physics of Particles (Kardar Mehran)(Pevná vazba)

Statistical physics has its origins in attempts to describe the thermal properties of matter in terms of its constituent particles, and has played a fundamental role in the development of quantum mechanics. Based on lectures taught by Professor Kardar at MIT, this textbook introduces the central

Fundamentals of Condensed Matter Physics (Cohen Marvin L.)(Pevná vazba)

Based on an established course and covering the fundamentals, central areas and contemporary topics of this diverse field, Fundamentals of Condensed Matter Physics is a much-needed textbook for graduate students. The book begins with an introduction to the modern conceptual models of a solid from

Eric Carle's Book of Many Things - Over 200 First Words (Carle Eric)(Pevná vazba)

Learn over 200 words with The Very Hungry Caterpillar and friends!As your little one is learning to speak, introduce them to the colourful, iconic world of Eric Carle.From food and clothes to animals and feelings, this is the perfect way for little ones to learn the words they need to navigate

The Shadow of the Tsunami: And the Growth of the Relational Mind (Bromberg Philip M.)(Pevná vazba)

During early development, every human being is exposed to the relative impact of relational trauma - disconfirmation of aspects of oneself as having legitimate existence in the world of others - in shaping both the capacity for spontaneous human relatedness and the relative vulnerability to

The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey Into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred (Prescod-Weinstein Chanda)(Pevná vazba)

From a star theoretical physicist, a journey into the world of particle physics and the cosmos--and a call for a more liberatory practice of science. Winner of the 2021 Los Angeles Times Book Prize in Science & Technology Winner of the 2022 Phi Beta Kappa Book Award in Science Winner of the 2022

Ancient Rome: Step Into the Time of the Roman Empire, with 15 Step-By-Step Projects and Over 370 Exciting Pictures (Steele Philip)(Pevná vazba)

The modern world owes a great deal to ancient Rome, including many principles of democratic government, law, poetry, drama, art and architecture. Find out for yourself how the Romans forged the mightiest empire the world has ever known, and discover the techniques that their builders used to create

Many-Body Theory of Condensed Matter Systems: An Introductory Course (Cottam Michael G.)(Pevná vazba)

In this primer to the many-body theory of condensed-matter systems, the authors introduce the subject to the non-specialist in a broad, concise, and up-to-date manner. A wide range of topics are covered including the second quantization of operators, coherent states, quantum-mechanical Green's

Reading the Mind of God: Interpretation in Science and Theology (Duce Philip)(Paperback)

The relationship of science and theology is most usually discussed in terms of their subject matter - as in the 'Genesis-creation-evolution' controversies. Philip Duce instead focuses upon the strategies they employ in interpretation.Exploring the methodological and philosophical description used

Man In The High Castle (Dick Philip K.)(Pevná vazba)

From the visionary creator of Blade Runner, and now made into the hit Amazon series 'The Man in the High Castle', executive produced by Ridley

The Physics of Energy (Jaffe Robert L.)(Pevná vazba)

The Physics of Energy provides a comprehensive and systematic introduction to the scientific principles governing energy sources, uses, and systems. This definitive textbook traces the flow of energy from sources such as solar power, nuclear power, wind power, water power, and fossil fuels through

Bright Galaxies, Dark Matter, and Beyond: The Life of Astronomer Vera Rubin (Yeager Ashley Jean)(Pevná vazba)

How Vera Rubin convinced the scientific community that dark matter might exist, persevering despite early dismissals of her work. We now know that the universe is mostly dark, made up of particles and forces that are undetectable even by our most powerful telescopes. The discovery of the possible

Philip, Prince of Greece: The Duke of Edinburgh's Early Life and the Greek Succession (Lagos Constantinos)(Pevná vazba)

Many books have been written about the late Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, yet there always seem to be corners of his long life that have remained unexplored. In this long look back into his early years, Constantinos Lagos and John Carr uncover hitherto unknown aspects of Philip's life as a

Financial Stewardship: Experience the Freedom of Turning Your Finances Over to God (Wommack Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

Many misunderstand stewardship. When they read or hear that word they think of hard work or obligation. In fact, the truth is just the opposite. As you will learn, seeing yourself as a steward of God's resources is the only way to true financial freedom. In this powerful book, Andrew addresses many

Mind, Matter and Motion (Lever Robert)(Pevná vazba)

This book is an adventurous foray into the subtle aspects of osteopathic diagnosis and treatment, the 'energetic' dimension in relation to the Lesion, the patient/practitioner exchange and touch; the clinical 'art' and the alchemy of practice. The role of visualisation and intention; the

Feynman and His Physics: The Life and Science of an Extraordinary Man (Resag Jrg)(Pevná vazba)

This book takes the reader on a journey through the life of Richard Feynman and describes, in non-technical terms, his revolutionary contributions to modern physics. Feynman was an unconventional thinker who always tried to get to the bottom of things. In doing so, he developed an intuitive view

Space Weather: Physics and Effects (Bothmer Volker)(Pevná vazba)

The editors present a state of the art overview on the Physics of Space Weather and its effects on technological and biological systems on the ground and in space. Beginning with a general introduction and historical review, the book summarizes important milestones in observation and understanding

The Power of Soul: The Way to Heal, Rejuvenate, Transform, and Enlighten All Life (Sha Zhi Gang)(Paperback)

In the twentieth century, mind over matter was emphasized. In the twenty-first century, soul over matter will transform all life. The Power of Soul reveals divine soul secrets, wisdom, knowledge, and practices to transform the consciousness of humanity and all souls, and enlighten them in order to