String Theory in a Nutshell: Second Edition (Kiritsis Elias)(Pevná vazba)

String Theory in a Nutshell: Second Edition (Kiritsis Elias)(Pevná vazba)

The essential introduction to modern string theory--now fully expanded and revisedString Theory in a Nutshell is the definitive introduction to modern string theory. Written by one of the world's leading authorities on the subject, this concise and accessible book starts with basic definitions and

Quantum Field Theory in a Nutshell (Zee A.)(Pevná vazba)

Since it was first published, Quantum Field Theory in a Nutshell has quickly established itself as the most accessible and comprehensive introduction to this profound and deeply fascinating area of theoretical physics. Now in this fully revised and expanded edition, A. Zee covers the latest

Astrophysics in a Nutshell: Second Edition (Maoz Dan)(Pevná vazba)

The ideal one-semester astrophysics introduction for science undergraduates--now expanded and fully updatedWinner of the American Astronomical Society's Chambliss Award, Astrophysics in a Nutshell has become the text of choice in astrophysics courses for science majors at top universities in North

Group Theory in a Nutshell for Physicists (Zee A.)(Pevná vazba)

A concise, modern textbook on group theory written especially for physicistsAlthough group theory is a mathematical subject, it is indispensable to many areas of modern theoretical physics, from atomic physics to condensed matter physics, particle physics to string theory. In particular, it is

Population Genetics and Microevolutionary Theory (Templeton Alan R.)(Pevná vazba)

Population Genetics and Microevolutionary Theory, Second Edition provides a solid basis in population genetics, with an emphasis on comprehending the biological implications of population genetic theory. Building on the success of the first edition, Population Genetics is now revised and expanded

Advanced International Trade: Theory and Evidence - Second Edition (Feenstra Robert C.)(Pevná vazba)

Trade is a cornerstone concept in economics worldwide. This updated second edition of the essential graduate textbook in international trade brings readers to the forefront of knowledge in the field and prepares students to undertake their own research. In Advanced International Trade, Robert

A First Course in String Theory (Zwiebach Barton)(Pevná vazba)

Barton Zwiebach is once again faithful to his goal of making string theory accessible to undergraduates. Complete and thorough in its coverage, the author presents the main concepts of string theory in a concrete and physical way in order to develop intuition before formalism, often through

The Little Book of String Theory (Gubser Steven S.)(Pevná vazba)

The essential beginner's guide to string theory The Little Book of String Theory offers a short, accessible, and entertaining introduction to one of the most talked-about areas of physics today. String theory has been called the 'theory of everything.' It seeks to describe all the fundamental

Einstein Gravity in a Nutshell (Zee A.)(Pevná vazba)

An ideal introduction to Einstein's general theory of relativity This unique textbook provides an accessible introduction to Einstein's general theory of relativity, a subject of breathtaking beauty and supreme importance in physics. With his trademark blend of wit and incisiveness, A. Zee guides

Auction Theory (Krishna Vijay)(Pevná vazba)

Auction Theory, Second Edition improves upon his 2002 bestseller with a new chapter on package and position auctions as well as end-of-chapter questions and chapter notes. Complete proofs and new material about collusion complement Krishna's ability to reveal the basic facts of each theory in a

Linear Systems Theory: Second Edition (Hespanha Joo P.)(Pevná vazba)

A fully updated textbook on linear systems theory Linear systems theory is the cornerstone of control theory and a well-established discipline that focuses on linear differential equations from the perspective of control and estimation. This updated second edition of Linear Systems Theory covers

Plasticity: Mathematical Theory and Numerical Analysis (Han Weimin)(Pevná vazba)

Preface to the Second Edition.- Preface to the First Edition.-Preliminaries.- Continuum Mechanics and Linearized Elasticity.- Elastoplastic Media.- The Plastic Flow Law in a Convex-Analytic Setting.- Basics of Functional Analysis and Function Spaces.- Variational Equations and Inequalities.- The

Model Checking, Second Edition (Clarke Edmund M.)(Pevná vazba)

An expanded and updated edition of a comprehensive presentation of the theory and practice of model checking, a technology that automates the analysis of complex systems.Model checking is a verification technology that provides an algorithmic means of determining whether an abstract

Foundations of Machine Learning, Second Edition (Mohri Mehryar)(Pevná vazba)

A new edition of a graduate-level machine learning textbook that focuses on the analysis and theory of algorithms.This book is a general introduction to machine learning that can serve as a textbook for graduate students and a reference for researchers. It covers fundamental modern topics in

Poisson Structures (Laurent-Gengoux Camille)(Pevná vazba)

Poisson structures appear in a large variety of contexts, ranging from string theory, classical/quantum mechanics and differential geometry to abstract algebra, algebraic geometry and representation theory. In each one of these contexts, it turns out that the Poisson structure is not a theoretical

Intermediate Financial Theory (Danthine Jean-Pierre)(Pevná vazba)

Targeting readers with backgrounds in economics, Intermediate Financial Theory, Third Edition includes new material on the asset pricing implications of behavioral finance perspectives, recent developments in portfolio choice, derivatives-risk neutral pricing research, and implications of the 2008

Elements of Information Theory (Cover Thomas M.)(Pevná vazba)

The latest edition of this classic is updated with new problem sets and material The Second Edition of this fundamental textbook maintains the book's tradition of clear, thought-provoking instruction. Readers are provided once again with an instructive mix of mathematics, physics, statistics, and

Topics in Contemporary Mathematical Physics (Second Edition) (Lam Kai S.)(Paperback)

This new (second) edition contains a general treatment of quantum field theory (QFT) in a simple scalar field setting in addition to the modern material on the applications of differential geometry and topology, group theory, and the theory of linear operators to physics found in the first edition

Elliptic Curves (Second Edition) (Milne James S.)(Pevná vazba)

This book uses the beautiful theory of elliptic curves to introduce the reader to some of the deeper aspects of number theory. It assumes only a knowledge of the basic algebra, complex analysis, and topology usually taught in first-year graduate courses.An elliptic curve is a plane curve defined by

Game Theory (Maschler Michael)(Paperback)

Now in its second edition, this popular textbook on game theory is unrivalled in the breadth of its coverage, the thoroughness of technical explanations and the number of worked examples included. Covering non-cooperative and cooperative games, this introduction to game theory includes advanced

String Theory: David Foster Wallace on Tennis: A Library of America Special Publication (Wallace David Foster)(Pevná vazba)

Epigenetics, Second Edition (Allis C. David)(Pevná vazba)

In many biological processes the regulation of gene expression involves epigenetic mechanisms. In this new edition of Epigenetics, 36 chapters written by experts in the field introduce and explain epigenetic effects from many perspectives. These include the varied molecular mechanisms underpinning

System Reliability Theory: Models, Statistical Methods, and Applications (Rausand Marvin)(Pevná vazba)

Since the publication of the Second Edition of this popular textbook, new standards have changed the focus of reliability engineering, which introduced new concepts and terminology. Consequently, the Third Edition of System Reliability Theory: Models, Statistical Methods, and Applications has been

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