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A Student's Guide to Atomic Physics
Av Mark Fox
Häftad, 2018
311 kr
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This concise and accessible book provides a detailed introduction to the fundamental principles of atomic physics at an undergraduate level. Concepts are explained in an intuitive way and the book assumes only a basic knowledge of quantum mechanics and electromagnetism. With a compact format …
A Student's Guide to the Laws of Thermodynamics
Häftad, 2026
269 kr
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Using a welcoming and conversational style, this Student's Guide takes readers on a tour of the laws of thermodynamics, highlighting their importance for a wide range of disciplines. It will be a valuable resource for self-guided learners, students, and instructors working in physics, engineering, …
A Student's Guide to Waves
Av Daniel Fleisch, Laura Kinnaman
Häftad, 2015
404 kr
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Waves are an important topic in the fields of mechanics, electromagnetism, and quantum theory, but many students struggle with the mathematical aspects. Written to complement course textbooks, this book focuses on the topics that students find most difficult. Retaining the highly popular approach …
A Student's Guide to Phase Transitions
Häftad, 2026
282 kr
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Phase transitions take place when a substance changes from one physical state to another, and they are of fundamental importance in science and engineering with applications ranging from superconductivity to climate science. This Student's Guide coherently examines the underlying dynamics of phase …
A Student's Guide to General Relativity
Av Norman Gray
Häftad, 2019
319 kr
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This compact guide presents the key features of general relativity, to support and supplement the presentation in mainstream, more comprehensive undergraduate textbooks, or as a re-cap of essentials for graduate students pursuing more advanced studies. It helps students plot a careful path to …
A Student's Guide to Lagrangians and Hamiltonians
Häftad, 2013
389 kr
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A concise but rigorous treatment of variational techniques, focussing primarily on Lagrangian and Hamiltonian systems, this book is ideal for physics, engineering and mathematics students. The book begins by applying Lagrange's equations to a number of mechanical systems. It introduces the concepts …
A Student's Guide to the Laws of Thermodynamics
Inbunden, 2026
748 kr
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Using a welcoming and conversational style, this Student's Guide takes readers on a tour of the laws of thermodynamics, highlighting their importance for a wide range of disciplines. It will be a valuable resource for self-guided learners, students, and instructors working in physics, engineering, …
A Student's Guide to Maxwell's Equations
Häftad, 2008
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
455 kr
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Gauss's law for electric fields, Gauss's law for magnetic fields, Faraday's law, and the Ampere-Maxwell law are four of the most influential equations in science. In this guide for students, each equation is the subject of an entire chapter, with detailed, plain-language explanations of the …
A Student's Guide to the Navier-Stokes Equations
Häftad, 2023
306 kr
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The Navier-Stokes equations describe the motion of fluids and are an invaluable addition to the toolbox of every physicist, applied mathematician, and engineer. The equations arise from applying Newton's laws of motion to a moving fluid and are considered, when used in combination with mass and …
A Student's Guide to the Schrödinger Equation
Häftad, 2020
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
343 kr
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Quantum mechanics is a hugely important topic in science and engineering, but many students struggle to understand the abstract mathematical techniques used to solve the Schrödinger equation and to analyze the resulting wave functions. Retaining the popular approach used in Fleisch's other …
A Student's Guide to Special Relativity
Av Norman Gray
Inbunden, 2022
796 kr
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This compact yet informative Guide presents an accessible route through Special Relativity, taking a modern axiomatic and geometrical approach. It begins by explaining key concepts and introducing Einstein's postulates. The consequences of the postulates - length contraction and time dilation - are …
A Student's Guide to Analytical Mechanics
Av John L. Bohn
Häftad, 2018
373 kr
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Analytical mechanics is a set of mathematical tools used to describe a wide range of physical systems, both in classical mechanics and beyond. It offers a powerful and elegant alternative to Newtonian mechanics; however it can be challenging to learn due to its high degree of mathematical …
A Student's Guide to Fourier Transforms
With Applications in Physics and Engineering
Av J. F. James
Häftad, 2011
471 kr
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Fourier transform theory is of central importance in a vast range of applications in physical science, engineering and applied mathematics. Providing a concise introduction to the theory and practice of Fourier transforms, this book is invaluable to students of physics, electrical and electronic …
A Student's Guide to Vectors and Tensors
Häftad, 2011
455 kr
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Vectors and tensors are among the most powerful problem-solving tools available, with applications ranging from mechanics and electromagnetics to general relativity. Understanding the nature and application of vectors and tensors is critically important to students of physics and engineering. …
A Student's Guide to the Mathematics of Astronomy
Av Daniel Fleisch, Julia Kregenow
Häftad, 2013
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
390 kr
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The study of astronomy offers an unlimited opportunity for us to gain a deeper understanding of our planet, the Solar System, the Milky Way Galaxy and the known Universe. Using the plain-language approach that has proven highly popular in Fleisch's other Student's Guides, this book is ideal for …
A Student's Guide to Data and Error Analysis
Inbunden, 2011
1270 kr
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All students taking laboratory courses within the physical sciences and engineering will benefit from this book, whilst researchers will find it an invaluable reference. This concise, practical guide brings the reader up-to-speed on the proper handling and presentation of scientific data and its …
A Student's Guide to Data and Error Analysis
Häftad, 2011
487 kr
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All students taking laboratory courses within the physical sciences and engineering will benefit from this book, whilst researchers will find it an invaluable reference. This concise, practical guide brings the reader up-to-speed on the proper handling and presentation of scientific data and its …
A Student's Guide to Vectors and Tensors
Inbunden, 2011
1090 kr
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Vectors and tensors are among the most powerful problem-solving tools available, with applications ranging from mechanics and electromagnetics to general relativity. Understanding the nature and application of vectors and tensors is critically important to students of physics and engineering. …
A Student's Guide to Maxwell's Equations
Inbunden, 2008
976 kr
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Gauss's law for electric fields, Gauss's law for magnetic fields, Faraday's law, and the Ampere-Maxwell law are four of the most influential equations in science. In this guide for students, each equation is the subject of an entire chapter, with detailed, plain-language explanations of the …
A Student's Guide to Laplace Transforms
Häftad, 2022
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
321 kr
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The Laplace transform is a useful mathematical tool encountered by students of physics, engineering, and applied mathematics, within a wide variety of important applications in mechanics, electronics, thermodynamics and more. However, students often struggle with the rationale behind these …
A Student's Guide to the Ising Model
Häftad, 2023
406 kr
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The Ising model provides a detailed mathematical description of ferromagnetism and is widely used in statistical physics and condensed matter physics. In this Student's Guide, the author demystifies the mathematical framework of the Ising model and provides students with a clear understanding of …
A Student's Guide to Laplace Transforms
Inbunden, 2022
813 kr
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The Laplace transform is a useful mathematical tool encountered by students of physics, engineering, and applied mathematics, within a wide variety of important applications in mechanics, electronics, thermodynamics and more. However, students often struggle with the rationale behind these …
A Student's Guide to the Ising Model
Inbunden, 2023
901 kr
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The Ising model provides a detailed mathematical description of ferromagnetism and is widely used in statistical physics and condensed matter physics. In this Student's Guide, the author demystifies the mathematical framework of the Ising model and provides students with a clear understanding of …
A Student's Guide to Rotational Motion
Av Effrosyni Seitaridou, Alfred C. K. Farris
Inbunden, 2023
869 kr
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Rotational motion is of fundamental importance in physics and engineering, and an essential topic for undergraduates to master. This accessible yet rigorous Student's Guide focuses on the underlying principles of rotational dynamics, providing the reader with an intuitive understanding of the …
A Student's Guide to Rotational Motion
Av Effrosyni Seitaridou, Alfred C. K. Farris
Häftad, 2023
329 kr
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Rotational motion is of fundamental importance in physics and engineering, and an essential topic for undergraduates to master. This accessible yet rigorous Student's Guide focuses on the underlying principles of rotational dynamics, providing the reader with an intuitive understanding of the …
A Student's Guide to the Navier-Stokes Equations
Inbunden, 2023
813 kr
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The Navier-Stokes equations describe the motion of fluids and are an invaluable addition to the toolbox of every physicist, applied mathematician, and engineer. The equations arise from applying Newton's laws of motion to a moving fluid and are considered, when used in combination with mass and …
A Student's Guide to Phase Transitions
Inbunden, 2026
748 kr
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Phase transitions take place when a substance changes from one physical state to another, and they are of fundamental importance in science and engineering with applications ranging from superconductivity to climate science. This Student's Guide coherently examines the underlying dynamics of phase …
A Student's Guide to Thermal Fluctuations
Av Don S. Lemons, William R. Shanahan
Häftad, 2027
253 kr
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Despite its fundamental importance to thermal physics, fluctuation theory is only covered briefly in most undergraduate texts. This Student's Guide bridges the gap by offering a detailed look at thermal fluctuations at a level accessible to undergraduate students in physics, engineering, and …
A Student's Guide to Thermal Fluctuations
Av Don S. Lemons, William R. Shanahan
Inbunden, 2027
621 kr
Kommande
Despite its fundamental importance to thermal physics, fluctuation theory is only covered briefly in most undergraduate texts. This Student's Guide bridges the gap by offering a detailed look at thermal fluctuations at a level accessible to undergraduate students in physics, engineering, and …
A Student's Guide to Entropy
Inbunden, 2013
1067 kr
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Striving to explore the subject in as simple a manner as possible, this book helps readers understand the elusive concept of entropy. Innovative aspects of the book include the construction of statistical entropy from desired properties, the derivation of the entropy of classical systems from …
