Science 101: Physics (Science 101)
 This new series will explain major areas of science in an interesting, visually compelling, and accessible manner. The "101" in the title refers not only to an introductory course but also to the 101 key facts and topics presented in each book. ... [... more]
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Catching the Light
In 1910, the surgeons Moreau and LePrince wrote about their successful operation on an eight-year-old boy who had been blind since birth because of cataracts. When the boy's eyes were healed they removed the bandages and, waving a hand in front of the ... [... more]
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Gravity's Fatal Attraction: Black Holes in the Universe ...
Gravity is the dominant force in our universe. In Gravity's Fatal Attraction, two renowned astrophysicists explore gravity where it is infinitely strong: in black holes. These mind-boggling structures can have a mass up to billions of times that of our ... [... more]
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Optics and Photonics: An Introduction
The Second Edition of this successful textbook provides a clear, well-written introduction to both the fundamental principles of optics and the key aspects of photonics to show how the subject has developed in the last few decades, leading to many modern ... [... more]
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Gravity's Fatal Attraction: Black Holes in the Universe ...
Gravity is the dominant force in our universe. In Gravity's Fatal Attraction, two renowned astrophysicists explore gravity where it is infinitely strong: in black holes. These mind-boggling structures can have a mass up to billions of times that of our ... [... more]
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Summer Programs for High School Students: 2006
Interested in Med School? Dance Camp? Or in Building Robots? Get your foot in the door with nearly 200 pages of summer program descriptions and contact information, indexed by University or type! Get an early jump on advanced education in your field and ... [... more]
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Strange Beauty: Murray Gell-Mann and the Revolution in ...
Murray Gell-Mann is a leading light in 20th-century physics, yet his name rings bells only for those interested in particle physics. Science writer George Johnson was fortunate enough to develop a friendly relationship with the great scientist, and his ... [... more]
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Optics and Photonics: An Introduction
The Second Edition of this successful textbook provides a clear, well-written introduction to both the fundamental principles of optics and the key aspects of photonics to show how the subject has developed in the last few decades, leading to many modern ... [... more]
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Schrodinger's Kittens and the Search for Reality: ...
Astrophysicist John Gribbin first introduced the general public to the world of quantum physics in 1984 with his book In Search of Schrödinger's Cat. A dizzying, counterintuitive domain, the quantum world is so strange that Richard Feynman, the ... [... more]
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Schrodinger's Kittens and the Search for Reality
Astrophysicist John Gribbin first introduced the general public to the world of quantum physics in 1984 with his book In Search of Schrödinger's Cat. A dizzying, counterintuitive domain, the quantum world is so strange that Richard Feynman, the ... [... more]
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Thames & Kosmos 625313 Physics Pro
Do you think your future scientist would like to build a steamboat or a water turbine? How about a race car or a motorized crane? Maybe a trick fountain, barometer, wind tunnel, flying wing glider, or a mechanical claw? What about a hydraulic lift, car ... [... more]
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Catching the Light: The Entwined History of Light and Mind
In 1910, the surgeons Moreau and LePrince wrote about their successful operation on an eight-year-old boy who had been blind since birth because of cataracts. When the boy's eyes were healed they removed the bandages and, waving a hand in front of the ... [... more]
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