Get Ahead In...physics
Author | : Tom Whipple |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2020-02 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781406388244 |
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Author | : Tom Whipple |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2020-02 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781406388244 |
Author | : Tom Whipple |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2020-06 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781406388251 |
Get Ahead in Chemistry covers the essentials for GCSE science in a book you can start and finish - without falling asleep in the middle!Each chapter is tied to a key topic for studying Chemistry; learn about: - The Periodic Table - Bonding - Quantitative Chemistry - Acids, Alkalis and Salts - Reactions - Electro-Chemistry - Organic Chemistry - Chemical Analysis - The Atmosphere and the Environment Along the way, hear fascinating TRUE stories of a dastardly Nazi plot, Cleopatra's dinner party and a couple of flirty turkeys... Each chapter ends with an "at a glance" bullet-point summary of the topic and a bonus section exploring fascinating extra-curricular science (everything from Schrödinger's cat to quantum mechanics!).With words by The Times Science Editor Tom Whipple and brilliant pictures by James Davies, this book is designed to be used alongside your GCSE textbooks and revision guides - not only intended to help you revise for your exams, but to bring Chemistry to life in all its weirdness and wonder.
Author | : Michio Kaku |
Publisher | : Anchor |
Total Pages | : 456 |
Release | : 2011-03-15 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 0385530811 |
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The renowned theoretical physicist and national bestselling author of The God Equation details the developments in computer technology, artificial intelligence, medicine, space travel, and more, that are poised to happen over the next century. “Mind-bending…. [An] alternately fascinating and frightening book.” —San Francisco Chronicle Space elevators. Internet-enabled contact lenses. Cars that fly by floating on magnetic fields. This is the stuff of science fiction—it’s also daily life in the year 2100. Renowned theoretical physicist Michio Kaku considers how these inventions will affect the world economy, addressing the key questions: Who will have jobs? Which nations will prosper? Kaku interviews three hundred of the world’s top scientists—working in their labs on astonishing prototypes. He also takes into account the rigorous scientific principles that regulate how quickly, how safely, and how far technologies can advance. In Physics of the Future, Kaku forecasts a century of earthshaking advances in technology that could make even the last centuries’ leaps and bounds seem insignificant.
Author | : Robert B Laughlin |
Publisher | : Basic Books |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : 2008-07-31 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 0786722185 |
A Nobel-winning physicist argues that fundamental physical laws are found not in the world of atoms, but in the macroscopic world around us In this age of superstring theories and Big Bang cosmology, we're used to thinking of the unknown as impossibly distant from our everyday lives. But in A Different Universe, Nobel Laureate Robert Laughlin argues that the scientific frontier is right under our fingers. Instead of looking for ultimate theories, Laughlin considers the world of emergent properties-meaning the properties, such as the hardness and shape of a crystal, that result from the organization of large numbers of atoms. Laughlin shows us how the most fundamental laws of physics are in fact emergent. A Different Universe is a truly mind-bending book that shows us why everything we think about fundamental physical laws needs to change.
Author | : Mircea S. Rogalski |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 1022 |
Release | : 2018-10-03 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 142005712X |
To move from empirical-based physics to the theoretical abstractness required for advanced physics requires a paradigmatic shift in logic that can challenge even the brightest mind. Grasping the play of phenomena as they are described in introductory compendiums does not necessarily create a foundation that allows for the building of a bridge to the higher levels of theoretical physics. In the first edition of Advanced University Physics, respected physicists Stuart Palmer and Mircea Rogalski built that bridge, and then guided readers across it. Serving as a supplement to the standard advanced physics syllabus, their work provided a succinct review of course material, while encouraging the development of a more cohesive understanding of theoretical physics. Now, after incorporating suggestions from many readers and colleagues, the two authors have revised and updated their original work to produce a second, even more poignant, edition. Succinct, cohesive, and comprehensive, Advanced University Physics, Second Edition brings individuals schooled in the rudiments of physics to theoretical fluency. In a progression of concise chapters, the text clarifies concepts from Newtonian Laws to nuclear dynamics, while introducing and building upon the theoretical logic required to operate in the world of contemporary physics. Some chapters have been combined to improve relational clarity, and new material has been added to cover the evolving concepts that have emerged over the last decade in this highly fluid field. The authors have also added a substantial amount of relevant problems and at least one pertinent example for every chapter. Those already steeped in physics will continue to find this work to be a useful reference, as the book's 47 chapters provide the opportunity to become refreshed and updated on a great number of easily identified topics.
Author | : Georg Joos |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 853 |
Release | : 1944 |
Genre | : Mathematical physics |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Baby Professor |
Publisher | : Speedy Publishing LLC |
Total Pages | : 64 |
Release | : 2017-05-15 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 1541918851 |
Let’s make physics a lot more appealing for your second grader! Your child will be learning about speed, velocity and acceleration in the pages of this book. Interesting images are also present to create a visual appeal and make information much more memorable. So what are you waiting for? Go ahead and secure a copy now!
Author | : Valentina Tobos |
Publisher | : Learning Express (NY) |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Physics |
ISBN | : 9781576854976 |
Practical Vocabulary is an essential guide that shows how to use the right words at the right time and defines more than 300 words in real world context: such as the news, science and technology, business and finance, and cyberspace.
Author | : Vincent Klug |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Pub |
Total Pages | : 164 |
Release | : 2011-06-13 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9781461188155 |
If you're thinking about going to grad school for physics or another physical science, this is the book for you. It discusses: *whether you should go to grad school *how to choose prospective graduate programs *how to develop a competitive application *what to do after you're admitted Written specifically for physics applicants, this book contains general information as well as very specific advice about writing essays, studying for exams, negotiating funding, and more. It even includes worksheets to help you stay organized. This book is perfect for anyone who is: *in college studying physics - grad school admissions are based on what you do in college, so you should learn the rules of the game as early as possible *about to start the physics grad school application process *wondering whether applying to grad school is a good idea *thinking of going back to earn an advanced degree in physics And not just physics! This book will also be invaluable to anyone interested in grad school for any physical science (math, chemistry, astronomy, etc.) since the application processes for those programs are nearly identical.
Author | : Kenneth W Ford |
Publisher | : World Scientific Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 853 |
Release | : 2016-12-15 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9813208031 |
This reissued version of the classic text Basic Physics will help teachers at both the high-school and college levels gain new insights into, and deeper understanding of, many topics in both classical and modern physics that are commonly taught in introductory physics courses. All of the original book is included with new content added. Short sections of the previous book (174 in number) are labeled 'Features.' These Features are highlighted in the book, set forth in a separate Table of Contents, and separately indexed.Many teachers will value this book as a personal reference during a teaching year as various topics are addressed. Ford's discussions of the history and meaning of topics from Newton's mechanics to Feynman's diagrams, although written first in 1968, have beautifully withstood the test of time and are fully relevant to 21st-century physics teaching.