Concepts in Solids: Lectures on the Theory of Solids (P W Anderson)(Paperback)

Magnetism in Condensed Matter (Blundell Stephen)(Paperback)

The superb book describes the modern theory of the magnetic properties of solids. Starting from fundamental principles, this copiously illustrated volume outlines the theory of magnetic behaviour, describes experimental techniques, and discusses current research topics. The book is intended for

Understanding Solids: The Science of Materials (Tilley Richard J. D.)(Paperback)

The second edition of a modern introduction to the chemistry and physics of solids. This textbook takes a unique integrated approach designed to appeal to both science and engineering students. Review of 1st edition 'an extremely wide-ranging, useful book that is accessible to anyone with a firm

Continuum Mechanics of Solids (Anand Lallit)(Pevná vazba)

Continuum Mechanics of Solids is an introductory text for graduate students in the many branches of engineering, covering the basics of kinematics, equilibrium, and material response. As an introductory book, most of the emphasis is upon the kinematically linear theories of elasticity, plasticity,

Mechanics of Solids and Structures (Fenner Roger T.)(Pevná vazba)

A popular text in its first edition, Mechanics of Solids and Structures serves as a course text for the senior/graduate (fourth or fifth year) courses/modules in the mechanics of solid/advanced strength of materials, offered in aerospace, civil, engineering science, and mechanical engineering

Optical Properties of Solids (Fox Mark)(Paperback)

The second edition of this successful textbook provides an up-to-date account of the optical physics of solid state materials. The basic principles of absorption, reflection, luminescence, and light scattering are covered for a wide range of materials, including insulators, semiconductors and

Lectures on Quantum Field Theory (Second Edition) (Das Ashok)(Paperback)

This book comprises the lectures of a two-semester course on quantum field theory, presented in a quite informal and personal manner. The course starts with relativistic one-particle systems, and develops the basics of quantum field theory with an analysis on the representations of the Poincar

Solids, Liquids, Gases, and Plasma (Adler David A.)(Paperback)

Explore physics in this early introduction to the states of matter, starring a goofy dog and his all-too-human family. Zippy art and clear explanations introduce the basic characteristics of four states of matter and how they change from one state to another. Totally up-to-date, this book for

The Oxford Solid State Basics (Simon Steven H.)(Paperback)

The study of solids is one of the richest, most exciting, and most successful branches of physics. While the subject of solid state physics is often viewed as dry and tedious this new book presents the topic instead as an exciting exposition of fundamental principles and great intellectual

Elementary Electronic Structure (Revised Edition) (Harrison Walter A.)(Paperback)

This is a revised edition of the 1999 text on the electronic structure and properties of solids, similar in spirit to the well-known 1980 text Electronic Structure and the Properties of Solids. The revisions include an added chapter on glasses, and rewritten sections on spin-orbit coupling,

Religiousness in Yoga: Lectures on Theory and Practice (Desikachar T. K. V.)(Paperback)

The value of the book lies in the author's expertise in yogic theory and practice, the questions and responses of the students attending the course, and the many figures designed to facilitate understanding of yogic concepts and practice... both teachers and students will find the book useful as a

Foxton Primary Science: States of Matter: Solids, Liquids and Gases (Lower KS2 Science) (Tyrrell Nichola)(Paperback / softback)

Elements of Gas Dynamics (Liepmann H. W.)(Paperback)

The increasing importance of concepts from compressible fluid flow theory for aeronautical applications makes the republication of this first-rate text particularly timely. Intended mainly for aeronautics students, the text will also be helpful to practicing engineers and scientists who work on

Beginner's Book of Modular Origami Polyhedra: The Platonic Solids (Gurkewitz Rona)(Paperback)

Whether or not you're familiar with traditional origami models, you're sure to be captivated by the fun and fascination of creating abstract geometric forms. This book by an expert paperfolder offers a clear, concise introduction to the special techniques for making beautiful, complex polyhedra

Mathematics in Nature, Space, and Time (Blackwood John)(Paperback)

A teachers' book for math covering 'Mathematics in Nature', 'Pythagoras and Numbers', 'Platonic Solids' and 'Rhythm and Cycles'. Includes full color illustrations and diagrams throughout. A resource for Steiner-Waldorf teachers for math for Class 7 (age 12-13) and Class 8 (age 13-14). This book is

Science is Everywhere: Amazing Materials - Solids, liquids and gases (Colson Rob)(Paperback / softback)

Visually led guides revealing how science can be found in every part of our daily

Theory of Knowledge for the Ib Diploma Fourth Edition (Henly Carolyn P.)(Paperback)

Developed in cooperation with the International Baccalaureate(R) Confidently navigate the Theory of Knowledge Guide with a set of rich and engaging resources, grounded in conceptual considerations and illustrated with real-world examples. - Guide students by helping them examine the nature of

Theory of Dislocations (Anderson Peter)(Pevná vazba)

Theory of Dislocations provides unparalleled coverage of the fundamentals of dislocation theory, with applications to specific metal and ionic crystals. Rather than citing final results, step-by-step developments are provided to offer an in-depth understanding of the topic. The text provides the

Soil Chemistry, 5th Edition (Strawn Daniel G.)(Pevná vazba)

Provides comprehensive coverage of the chemical interactions among organic and inorganic solids, air, water, microorganisms, and the plant roots in soil This book focuses on the species and reaction processes of chemicals in soils, with applications to environmental and agricultural issues. Topics

Minds Without Meanings: An Essay on the Content of Concepts (Fodor Jerry A.)(Paperback)

Two prominent thinkers argue for the possibility of a theory of concepts that takes reference to be concepts' sole semantic property.In cognitive science, conceptual content is frequently understood as the 'meaning' of a mental representation. This position raises largely empirical questions about

Platonic and Archimedean Solids (Sutton Daud)(Paperback / softback)

With hand-drawn woodcut-style images, this primer on three-dimensional space takes the reader on a journey into the world of the regular solids, with reference to Plato, Kepler and other famous figures from history who were obsessed with these forms. With detailed appendices, this is a book for

Aesthetics (Adorno Theodor W.)(Paperback)

This volume of lectures on aesthetics, given by Adorno in the winter semester of 1958-9, formed the foundation for his later Aesthetic Theory, widely regarded as one of his greatest works. The lectures cover a wide range of topics, from an intense analysis of the work of Georg Luk cs to a

Communication and Interpersonal Skills in Nursing (Grant Alec)(Paperback)

The new edition of this well regarded book introduces the underpinning theory and concepts required for the development of first class communication and interpersonal skills in nursing. By providing a simple to read overview of the central topics, students are able to quickly gain a solid,

Discipleship Counseling (Anderson Neil T.)(Paperback)

Building on the concepts found in Victory over the Darkness and The Bondage Breaker, Neil Anderson's counseling ministry guide provides clear information and excellent models to help you understand what discipleship counseling is all about. If you're a pastor, counselor, or lay leader, this

SQA Higher Physical Education (Anderson Aaron)(Paperback / softback)

Perform to the very best of your ability in Higher PE as you master the theory and overcome the challenges of the