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19 produkter
Finding the Big Bang
Av P. James E. Peebles, Lyman A. Page, Jr. m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
1351 kr
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Cosmology, the study of the universe as a whole, has become a precise physical science, the foundation of which is our understanding of the cosmic microwave background radiation (CMBR) left from the big bang. The story of the discovery and exploration of the CMBR in the 1960s is recalled for the …
Cosmology’s Century
An Inside History of Our Modern Understanding of the Universe
Inbunden, 2020
474 kr
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From Nobel Prize–winning physicist P. J. E. Peebles, the story of cosmology from Einstein to todayModern cosmology began a century ago with Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity and his notion of a homogenous, philosophically satisfying cosmos. Cosmology's Century is the story of how …
Cosmology's Century
An Inside History of Our Modern Understanding of the Universe
E-bok, 2020
357 kr
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From Nobel Prize–winning physicist P. J. E. Peebles, the story of cosmology from Einstein to today Modern cosmology began a century ago with Albert Einstein''s general theory of relativity and his notion of a homogenous, philosophically satisfying cosmos. Cosmology''s Century is the story of how …
Large-Scale Structure of the Universe
E-bok, 2020
884 kr
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The classic account of the structure and evolution of the early universe from Nobel Prize–winning physicist P. J. E. Peebles An instant landmark on its publication, The Large-Scale Structure of the Universe remains the essential introduction to this vital area of research. Written by one of the …
Quantum Mechanics
E-bok, 2020
1170 kr
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The classic textbook on quantum mechanics from Nobel Prize–winning physicist P. J. E. Peebles This book explains the often counterintuitive physics of quantum mechanics, unlocking this key area of physics for students by enabling them to work through detailed applications of general concepts and …
Quantum Mechanics
Häftad, 2020
848 kr
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The classic textbook on quantum mechanics from Nobel Prize–winning physicist P. J. E. PeeblesThis book explains the often counterintuitive physics of quantum mechanics, unlocking this key area of physics for students by enabling them to work through detailed applications of general concepts and …
Large-Scale Structure of the Universe
Häftad, 2020
644 kr
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The classic account of the structure and evolution of the early universe from Nobel Prize–winning physicist P. J. E. PeeblesAn instant landmark on its publication, The Large-Scale Structure of the Universe remains the essential introduction to this vital area of research. Written by one of the …
Whole Truth
A Cosmologist’s Reflections on the Search for Objective Reality
Inbunden, 2022
279 kr
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From the Nobel Prize–winning physicist, a personal meditation on the quest for objective reality in natural scienceA century ago, thoughtful people questioned how reality could agree with physical theories that kept changing, from a mechanical model of the ether to electric and magnetic fields, and …
Whole Truth
A Cosmologist’s Reflections on the Search for Objective Reality
E-bok, 2022
271 kr
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From the Nobel Prize–winning physicist, a personal meditation on the quest for objective reality in natural science A century ago, thoughtful people questioned how reality could agree with physical theories that kept changing, from a mechanical model of the ether to electric and magnetic fields, …
Whole Truth
A Cosmologist’s Reflections on the Search for Objective Reality
Häftad, 2024
202 kr
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From the Nobel Prize–winning physicist, a personal meditation on the quest for objective reality in natural scienceA century ago, thoughtful people questioned how reality could agree with physical theories that kept changing, from a mechanical model of the ether to electric and magnetic fields, and …
Cosmology’s Century
An Inside History of Our Modern Understanding of the Universe
Häftad, 2022
262 kr
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From Nobel Prize–winning physicist P. J. E. Peebles, the story of cosmology from Einstein to todayModern cosmology began a century ago with Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity and his notion of a homogenous, philosophically satisfying cosmos. Cosmology's Century is the story of how …
Physicist’s Way
A Philosophical Guide to the Practice of Physics
Inbunden, 2026
262 kr
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A Nobel Prize–winning physicist illuminates how physicists think about and do physicsWhat principles guide physicists’ ways of thinking and the practice and culture of the discipline? In The Physicist’s Way, the Nobel Prize–winning physicist P.J.E. Peebles argues that definite assumptions underpin …
Physicist's Way
A Philosophical Guide to the Practice of Physics
E-bok, 2026
357 kr
Kommande
A Nobel Prizewinning physicist illuminates how physicists think about and do physicsWhat principles guide physicists' ways of thinking and the practice and culture of the discipline? In The Physicist's Way, the Nobel Prizewinning physicist P.J.E. Peebles argues that definite assumptions underpin …
Physicist's Way
A Philosophical Guide to the Practice of Physics
E-bok, 2026
357 kr
Kommande
A Nobel Prizewinning physicist illuminates how physicists think about and do physicsWhat principles guide physicists' ways of thinking and the practice and culture of the discipline? In The Physicist's Way, the Nobel Prizewinning physicist P.J.E. Peebles argues that definite assumptions underpin …
Physical Cosmology
Häftad, 2015
602 kr
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Man's view of the universe is widening today, as it did once before in the early days of big telescopes and photographic plates. Modern man, by means of radio, infrared, optical, ultraviolet, and X-ray astronomy, can penetrate the universe to depths never before explored. P.J.E. Peebles has written …
Physical Cosmology
Inbunden, 2016
2687 kr
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Man's view of the universe is widening today, as it did once before in the early days of big telescopes and photographic plates. Modern man, by means of radio, infrared, optical, ultraviolet, and X-ray astronomy, can penetrate the universe to depths never before explored. P.J.E. Peebles has written …
Physical Cosmology
E-bok, 2015
827 kr
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From the Nobel Prize–winning physicist Man''s view of the universe is widening today, as it did once before in the early days of big telescopes and photographic plates. Modern man, by means of radio, infrared, optical, ultraviolet, and X-ray astronomy, can penetrate the universe to depths never …
Large-Scale Structure of the Universe
Häftad, 1980
898 kr
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Opinions on the large-scale structure of the early universe range widely from primeval chaos to a well-ordered mass distribution. P.J.E. Peebles argues that the evolution proceeded from a nearly uniform initial state to a progressively more irregular and clumpy universe. The discussion centers on …
Quantum Mechanics
Inbunden, 1992
1175 kr
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P.J.E. Peebles teaches the often counterintuitive physics of quantum mechanics by working through detailed applications of general ideas. A principal example used in the book is the hyperfine structure of atomic hydrogen (the 21 cm line): the computation of the energy splitting and the induced and …
