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The Lighter Side of Gravity
Jayant V. Narlikar
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Current:
9.9 |
Gravity is the most enigmatic of all the known basic forces in nature. This book presents a beautifully clear and completely nontechnical introduction to the phenomemon of this force in all its manifestations. Using familiar analogies, inte
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Three Hundred Years of Gravitation
Stephen Hawking, Werner Israel
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Current:
9.8 |
This book contains some of the papers of the world's foremost researchers in cosmology, relativity and particle physics. Here in one volume, the reader can find out about the significant and exciting advances made in the physical sciences t
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Newton and Gravity (Big Idea Series)
Paul Strathern
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Current:
9.7 |
A good case can be made for Isaac Newton being the finest mind humanity has yet produced. His theory of gravity offered his contemporaries their first glimpse of how the universe actually works, and his mathematics enabled later generations
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Bowled Over; The Case of the Gravity Goof-Up (Kinetic City Super Crew series)
Chuck Harwood
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Current:
9.7 |
The Kinetic City Super Crew series was created by the American Association for the Adancement of Science, and is the only series teaching science through adventure for upper elementary grade levels. The Crew is a group of seven fun-loving,
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| 5
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Differential Geometry, Gauge Theories, and Gravity (Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics)
M. Gockeler, T. Schucker
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Current:
9.7 |
Emphasizing the applications of differential geometry to gauge theories in particle physics and general relativity, this work will be of special interest for researchers in applied mathematics or theoretical physics. more]
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| 6
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Red Blue Yellow Shoe
Tana Hoban
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Current:
9.6 |
A first book of colors presented through everyday objects. Full-color illustrations. Read more
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Light Scattering by Small Particles
H.C. Hulst, H. C. Van De Hulst
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Current:
9.6 |
A history of science blends religion, physics, painting, and literature to answer questions concerning light, describing the myths of light, recounting human anecdotes, and placing current views on light in evolutionary perspective. --T
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The Fire Within the Eye : A Historical Essay on the Nature and Meaning of Light
David Park
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Current:
9.6 |
Light, like the air we breathe, is one of those invisible qualities that most of us only think about when the power goes off and there are no batteries in the flashlight. But ask yourself just what it is, and suddenly light becomes a
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The Secret of Light
Walter Russell
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Current:
9.4 |
This book explains the nature of Light and proves the existence of God by methods and standards acceptable to science and religion alike. It lays a spiritual foundation under the material one of science; one upon which the current New Age m
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The Color of Nature (An Exploratorium Book)
Pat Murphy
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Current:
9.4 |
If we would only stop and smell the roses once in a blue moon, we'd discover some amazing things on this planet. Why are wildflowers so brightly colored? To attract the attention of honeybees, of course. Why are flamingos pink? Because of t
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The Fire Within the Eye : A Historical Essay on the Nature and Meaning of Light
David Allen Park
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Current:
9.4 |
Light, like the air we breathe, is one of those invisible qualities that most of us only think about when the power goes off and there are no batteries in the flashlight. But ask yourself just what it is, and suddenly light becomes a
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Waves and Grains : Reflections on Light and Learning
Mark P. Silverman
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Current:
9.4 |
Mark Silverman has seen light perform many wonders. From the marvel of seeing inside cloudy liquids as a result of his own cutting-edge research to reproducing and examining an unusual diffraction pattern first witnessed by Isaac Newton 300
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Gravitation
Charles W. Misner
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Current:
9.3 |
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| 14
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Gravity : Tilted Perspectives on Rocket Ships, Roller Coasters, Earthquakes, and Angel Food
Joseph Lanza
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Current:
9.3 |
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The Geometry of Dynamical Triangulations (Lecture Notes in Physics. New Series M, Monographs, M50)
Jan Ambjrn
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Current:
9.2 |
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Gravitation & the Electroform Model : From General Relativity to Unified Field Theory (Field Physics Ser. 4)
James A. Green
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Current:
9.0 |
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| 17
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Anti-Gravity and the Unified Field (Lost Science Series)
David Hatcher Childress
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Current:
9.0 |
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The Anti-Gravity Handbook (Lost Science)
D. Hatcher Childress(Compiler)
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Current:
8.9 |
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| 19
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Einstein's Dream : The Search for a Unified Theory of the Universe
Barry Parker
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Current:
8.9 |
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| 20
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Theory and Experiment in Gravitational Physics
Clifford M. Will
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Current:
8.9 |
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| 21
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Losing Gravity
Kamala Ramy
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Current:
8.8 |
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| 22
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Principles of Optics: Electromagnetic Theory of Propagation, Interence and Diffraction of Light
Max Born, Emil Wolf
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Current:
8.8 |
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| 23
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Empire of Light : A History of Discovery in Science and Art (Compass Series)
Sidney Perkowitz
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Current:
8.7 |
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| 24
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Handbook of Optics : Fundamentals, Techniques, and Design
Michael Bass, Eric W. Van Stryland
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Current:
8.7 |
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| 25
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Empire of Light : A History of Discovery in Science and Art
Sidney Perkowitz
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Current:
8.7 |
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| 26
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Chaotic Dynamics : An Introduction
Gregory L. Baker, Jerry P. Gollub
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Current:
8.6 |
Widely praised for its clarity and style, the previous edition of this text was the first to provide a quantitative introduction to chaos and nonlinear dynamics at the undergraduate level. This edition includes additional material on the an
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| 27
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Supersymmetry and Supergravity (Princeton Series in Physics)
Julius Wess, Jonathan Bagger
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Current:
8.5 |
This widely acclaimed introduction to N = 1 supersymmetry and supergravity is aimed at readers familiar with relativistic quantum field theory who wish to learn about the supersymmetry algebra. In this new volume Supersymmetry and Supergrav
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Aspects of Gravitational Interactions (Horizons in World Physics, Vol 225)
S. K. Srivastava, K. P. Sinha
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Current:
8.4 |
. The twentieth century has brought enormous changes in the physicist's understanding of the fundamental nature of the physical world. These changes were ushered in the century's first decade, with the advent of relativity and quantum theor
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| 29
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Loops, Knots, Gauge Theories and Quantum Gravity
Rodolfo Gambini
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Current:
8.4 |
This text provides a self-contained introduction to applications of loop representations and knot theory in particle physics and quantum gravity. Loop representations (and the related topic of knot theory) are of considerable current intere
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The Chemical History of a Candle
Michael Faraday, Jeanyee Wong (Illustrator)
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Current:
8.4 |
A history of science blends religion, physics, painting, and literature to answer questions concerning light, describing the myths of light, recounting human anecdotes, and placing current views on light in evolutionary perspective. --T
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Catching the Light : The Entwined History of Light and Mind
Arthur Zajonc
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Current:
8.3 |
A history of science blends religion, physics, painting, and literature to answer questions concerning light, describing the myths of light, recounting human anecdotes, and placing current views on light in evolutionary perspective. --T
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Light and Color in the Outdoors
M. G. J. Minnaert
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Current:
8.2 |
From the intriguing shape of dapples beneath a tree on a sunny day, to rainbows, mirages, and halos, to the colors of liquids, ice, and the sky, to the appearance of the sun, moon, and stars--Minnaert clearly describes and explains them all
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Molecular Vibrations : The Theory of Infrared and Raman Vibrational Spectra
Edgar Bright, Wilson
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Current:
8.2 |
This book explains the nature of Light and proves the existence of God by methods and standards acceptable to science and religion alike. It lays a spiritual foundation under the material one of science; one upon which the current New Age m
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Applied Optics and Optical Design
A. E. Conrady
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Current:
8.1 |
This book explains the nature of Light and proves the existence of God by methods and standards acceptable to science and religion alike. It lays a spiritual foundation under the material one of science; one upon which the current New Age m
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Gravitation and Cosmology : Principles and Applications of the General Theory of Relativity
Steven Weinberg
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Current:
8.1 |
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Taming the Wild Pendulum
Tag Powell
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Current:
8.1 |
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| 37
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The Riddle of Gravitation
Peter G. Bergmann
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Current:
8.1 |
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| 38
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Practical Pendulum Book
D. Jurriaanse
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Current:
8.1 |
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| 39
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Journey into Gravity and Spacetime
John Archibald Wheeler
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Current:
7.9 |
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| 40
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The Search for Non-Newtonian Gravity
Ephraim Fischbach, Carrick L. Talmadge
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Current:
7.9 |
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| 41
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Relativistic Theory of Gravity (Horizons in World Physics, Vol 215)
Anatolii Alekseevich Logunov
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Current:
7.9 |
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| 42
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Theory of Colours
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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Current:
7.8 |
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| 43
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Spot Looks at Colors (Little Spot Board Books)
Eric Hill
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Current:
7.8 |
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| 44
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The Nature of Light and Colour in the Open Air
Marcel Gilles Jozef Minnaert
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Current:
7.8 |
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| 45
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Matters of Light and Depth : Creating Memorable Images for Video, Film, and Stills Through Lighting
Ross Lowell
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Current:
7.6 |
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Atomic Spectra and Atomic Structure,
Gerhard, Herzberg, J. W. Spinks (Translator)
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Current:
7.5 |
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| 47
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Handbook of Optics : Devices, Measurements, and Properties
Michael Bass, Eric W. Van Stryland
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Current:
7.5 |
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| 48
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Color Science : Concepts and Methods, Quantitative Data and Formula
Gunter Wyszecki, W. S. Stiles
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Current:
7.5 |
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Introduction to Matrix Methods in Optics
A. Gerrard, J. M. Burch
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Current:
7.3 |
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| 50
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Applied Optics and Optical Design
A. E. Conrady
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Current:
7.2 |
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