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A groundbreaking work in the field of physics and mathematics. In this monumental work, Newton formulated the laws of mo......more
An eminent engineer and historian tackles one of the most elemental aspects of life: how we experience and utilize physi......more
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Originally published in 1882, this groundbreaking study of wave mechanics remains a classic of the field. Drawing togeth......more
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In this classic work, Harold Grad presents a comprehensive and rigorous treatment of the Boltzmann equation, a fundament......more
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER - At the end of World War II, a band of aces gathered in the Mojave Desert on a Top Secret quest to ......more
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Generation Robot covers a century of science fiction, fact and, speculation―from the 1950 publication of Isaac Asimov s ......more
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An illustrated overview of perpetualmotion machines and their inventors. The deceptively simple task of making a mechani......more
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Written by the founder of quantum theory, a Nobel Prize winner, this classic volume is still recognized as among the bes......more