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Phantom Defense
America's Pursuit of the Star Wars Illusion
Av Craig Eisendrath, Melvin A. Goodman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
501 kr
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In the past four decades, the United States has spent $85 billion pursuing the fantasy of an effective missile defense system to shield our nation against the threat of a nuclear attack. Recent public tests, while less exotic than some of the original Star Wars proposals, were spectacular failures …
Phantom Defense
America'S Pursuit of the Star Wars Illusion
Av Craig Eisendrath, Melvin A. Goodman m. fl.
E-bok, 2001
546 kr
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In the past four decades, the United States has spent $85 billion pursuing the fantasy of an effective missile defense system to shield our nation against the threat of a nuclear attack. Recent public tests, while less exotic than some of the original Star Wars proposals, were spectacular failures …
IMMENSE JOURNEY, THE: FROM THE BIRTH OF THE UNIVERSE TO THE RISE OF INTELLIGENCE
Häftad, 2018
573 kr
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This book is an attempt to trace the majestic immense journey from the coming into being of the universe to the emergence and evolution of life. It is intended to complement the many excellent books that cover different aspects of this journey.The contents have been classified into five parts. Part …
QUANTUM PARTICLE ILLUSION, THE - CONCEPTUAL QUANTUM MECHANICS
Inbunden, 2021
1019 kr
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Problems with the conceptual foundations of quantum mechanics date back to attempts by Max Born, Niels Bohr, Werner Heisenberg, as well as many others in the 1920s to continue to employ the classical concept of a particle in the context of the quantum world. The experimental observations at the …
LIFE ON EARTH-LIKE PLANETS: GAIA AND HER SISTERS
Inbunden, 2024
1156 kr
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From its ancient Greek roots to Lovelock's groundbreaking 1979 book, the concept of Gaia has evolved to depict Earth as a single, intricate organism sustaining life through the interplay of its organic and inorganic elements. From the Hadean epoch, where life's emergence radically transformed our …
INTRODUCTION TO THE STANDARD MODEL OF PARTICLE PHYSICS FOR THE NON-SPECIALIST, AN
Inbunden, 2017
679 kr
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This book takes the reader from some elementary ideas about groups to the essence of the Standard Model of particle physics along a relatively straight and intuitive path. Groups alone are first used to arrive at a classical analog of the Dirac equation. Using elementary quantum mechanics, this …
IMMENSE JOURNEY, THE: FROM THE BIRTH OF THE UNIVERSE TO THE RISE OF INTELLIGENCE
Inbunden, 2018
1244 kr
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This book is an attempt to trace the majestic immense journey from the coming into being of the universe to the emergence and evolution of life. It is intended to complement the many excellent books that cover different aspects of this journey.The contents have been classified into five parts. Part …
CROSSING THE RED LINE: THE NUCLEAR OPTION
Inbunden, 2018
981 kr
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This book addresses the incentives for nations to develop nuclear weapons and the technical expertise needed for that purpose. Ballistic missiles are required by any nation wanting to optimize the effectiveness of deterrence and the threat derived from possessing nuclear weapons. The basic science …
FORCE-FREE MAGNETIC FIELDS: SOLUTIONS, TOPOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS (SECOND EDITION)
Inbunden, 2026
1199 kr
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After an introductory chapter concerned with the history of force-free magnetic fields, and the relation of such fields to hydrodynamics and astrophysics, the book examines the limits imposed by the virial theorem for finite force-free configurations. Various techniques are then used to find …
