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16 produkter
An Introduction to Chaos in Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics
Av J. R. Dorfman, Peter Goddard
Häftad, 1999
1074 kr
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This book is an introduction to the applications in nonequilibrium statistical mechanics of chaotic dynamics, and also to the use of techniques in statistical mechanics important for an understanding of the chaotic behaviour of fluid systems. The fundamental concepts of dynamical systems theory are …
Modern Cosmology and the Dark Matter Problem
Av D. W. Sciama, Peter Goddard m. fl.
Häftad, 1994
895 kr
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This book shows how modern cosmology and astronomy have led to the need to introduce dark matter in the universe. Some of this dark matter is in the familiar form of protons, electrons and neutrons, but most of it must have a more exotic form. The favoured, but not the only, possibility is …
Scaling and Renormalization in Statistical Physics
Av John Cardy, Peter Goddard m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
976 kr
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This text provides a thoroughly modern graduate-level introduction to the theory of critical behaviour. Beginning with a brief review of phase transitions in simple systems and of mean field theory, the text then goes on to introduce the core ideas of the renormalization group. Following chapters …
Lattice Models of Polymers
Av Carlo Vanderzande, Peter Goddard m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
993 kr
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This book provides an introduction to lattice models of polymers. This is an important topic both in the theory of critical phenomena and the modelling of polymers. The first two chapters introduce the basic theory of random, directed and self-avoiding walks. The next two chapters develop and …
Black Hole Uniqueness Theorems
Av Markus Heusler, Peter Goddard m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
924 kr
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This timely review provides a self-contained introduction to the mathematical theory of stationary black holes and a self-consistent exposition of the corresponding uniqueness theorems. The opening chapters examine the general properties of space-times admitting Killing fields and derive the …
Quantum Chromodynamics and the Pomeron
Av J. R. Forshaw, Peter Goddard
Häftad, 2004
846 kr
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Dirac Operators and Spectral Geometry
Av Giampiero Esposito, Peter Goddard m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
796 kr
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The Dirac operator has many useful applications in theoretical physics and mathematics. This book provides a clear, concise and self-contained introduction to the global theory of the Dirac operator and to the analysis of spectral asymptotics with local or non-local boundary conditions. The theory …
Public Issue Television
World in Action' 1963–98
Av Peter Goddard, John Corner m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1192 kr
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Public issue television is a major contribution to understanding the relationship between television, politics and society. Based on full access to the archives, it offers a fascinating historical account of how one television series, Granada’s World in Action, celebrated for its tough journalism, …
Public issue television
World in Action' 1963–98
Av Peter Goddard, John Corner m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
394 kr
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Public issue television is a major contribution to understanding the relationship between television, politics and society. Based on full access to the archives, it offers a fascinating historical account of how one television series, Granada’s World in Action, celebrated for its tough journalism, …
Popular Television in Authoritarian Europe
Inbunden, 2013
1192 kr
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This lively and ground-breaking collection brings together work on forms of popular television within the authoritarian regimes of Europe after World War Two. Ten chapters based on new and original research examine approaches to programming and individual programmes in Spain, Greece, …
Pockets of resistance
British news media, war and theory in the 2003 invasion of Iraq
Av Piers Robinson, Peter Goddard m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
371 kr
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For scholars of media and war, the 2003 invasion of Iraq is a compelling case to study. As part of President Bush’s ‘war on terror’, the invasion was the most controversial British foreign policy decision since Suez, and its ramifications and aftermath have rarely been far from the news. In the …
Great Gould
Inbunden, 2017
340 kr
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A startling new portrait of Gould, including never-before-seen material.Glenn Gould’s astonishing recordings deliver that unmistakable jolt of genius to each generation newly discovering the great Canadian pianist. With the support of the Glenn Gould Estate, Peter Goddard draws on his own …
Great Gould
Remix
E-bok, 2017
253 kr
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A startling new portrait of Gould, published in co-operation with the Gould estate. Considered one of the most influential musicians and cultural figures of his time, Glenn Gould remains a fascinating figure. In the first book to be published in co-operation with Gould’s estate, Peter Goddard draws …
Great Gould
Remix
E-bok, 2017
127 kr
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A startling new portrait of Gould, published in co-operation with the Gould estate. Considered one of the most influential musicians and cultural figures of his time, Glenn Gould remains a fascinating figure. In the first book to be published in co-operation with Gould’s estate, Peter Goddard draws …
One Foot on the Platform: A Rock 'n' Roll Journey
Writings on Music
Av Peter Goddard, J.A. Wainwright
Häftad, 2025
293 kr
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The final word from one of popular music's greatest critics.In the summer of 2020, acclaimed music critic and journalist Peter Goddard began work on a new book that would take readers on a journey back through his fifty-plus years spent writing professionally about rock music and the musical styles …
Pockets of Resistance
British News Media, War and Theory in the 2003 Invasion of Iraq
Av Piers Robinson, Peter Goddard m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1123 kr
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For scholars of media and war, the 2003 invasion of Iraq is a compelling case to study. As part of President Bush’s ‘war on terror’, the invasion was the most controversial British foreign policy decision since Suez, and its ramifications and aftermath have rarely been far from the news. In the …
