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1	The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory more books like this by Brian Greene add to wishlist In this accessible work, a physicist asserts that string theory--the theory that the universe is made up of vibrating loops--merges the previously incompatible theories of quantum mechanics and general relativity into a unified theory of the universe. A New York Times Notable Book for 1999. see all copies from £1.86! new only from £8.88! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality more books like this by Brian Greene add to wishlist Brian Greene, author of THE ELEGANT UNIVERSE, returns there, this time to examine the two components of reality--space and time--and he poses good and interesting questions, such as "Why is time directional?" and "Could our universe exist without space and time?" Greene adopts a more or less chronological approach in the 16 chapters, beginning ... see all copies from £2.47! new only from £7.66! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	The Sciences: An Integrated Approach more books like this by James Trefil, Robert M Hazen add to wishlist "The Sciences, 4th Edition" integrates major concepts from physics, chemistry, astronomy, earth sciences, and biology to help anyone become science literate. Even readers with little or no science background will find this unique book an indispensable guide to understanding the latest headlines, controversies, and scientific developments. The new ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £20.43!
4	Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the 10th Dimens Ion more books like this by Michio Kaku add to wishlist The author of "Beyond Einstein" offers the non-specialist reader a concise analysis of developments in modern physics. He explains the theory of hyperspace (or higher dimensional space), superstring theory, the tenth dimension, time warps, Black Holes and multiple universes. see all copies from £2.79! new only from £6.44! \| first editions
5	Holographic Universe more books like this by Michael Talbot add to wishlist What if all the separate images we see virtually every moment of our waking lives were actually part of the same whole? What if every mind was connected and inseparable from every other mind? And what if the universe were a projection of our consciousness? Synchronicities and previously inexplicable phenomena would be easier to understand, the ... see all copies from £4.66! new only from £4.66! \| first editions
6	Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration Into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel more books like this by Michio Kaku add to wishlist Renowned physicist Kaku explores to what extent technologies and devices deemed impossible today might become commonplace in the future. From teleportation to force fields, Kaku uses the world of science fiction to explore the fundamentals--and the limits--of the laws of physics. see all copies from £9.17! new only from £10.18! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Examkrackers MCAT Complete Study Package more books like this by Jonathan Orsay add to wishlist Containing all five Examkrackers course manuals, one for each MCAT topic, this complete study package is sure to help students score their best. The set includes thirty-one 30-minute MCAT practice exams with answers and explanations and more than 1,600 MCAT questions. see all copies from £37.24! new only from £74.65!
8	A Briefer History of Time more books like this by Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow add to wishlist Although hordes of people rushed to buy genius physicist Stephen Hawking's book, A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME, very few of them actually understood it. Seventeen years later, Hawking, this time aided by a co-author, takes a second, and hopefully easier-to-understand, crack at explaining to the layperson how the most recent theories in astronomy and ... see all copies from £5.97! new only from £10.53! \| first editions
9	Tao of Physics more books like this by Fritjof Capra, Ph.D. add to wishlist The confluence of Western science and Eastern philosophy is the subject of this book. Capra uncovers some of the amazing parallels that exist between Buddhism, Hinduism, and Taoism, and major scientific discoveries. see all copies from £1.40! new only from £6.38! \| first editions
10	The Art of Electronics more books like this by Paul Horowitz add to wishlist This is the thoroughly revised and updated second edition of the hugely successful The Art of Electronics. Widely accepted as the single authoritative text and reference on electronic circuit design, both analog and digital, the original edition sold over 125,000 copies worldwide and was translated into eight languages. The book revolutionized the ... see all copies from £28.86! new only from £56.35! \| first editions
11 view cover	Qed: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter more books like this by Richard Phillips Feynman, PH.D. add to wishlist Famous the world over for the creative brilliance of his insights into the physical world, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman also possessed an extraordinary talent for explaining difficult concepts to the nonscientist. "QED" - the edited version of four lectures on quantum electrodynamics that Feynman gave to the general public at UCLA ... see all copies from £3.40! new only from £5.78! \| first editions
12 view cover	Ideas & Opinions more books like this by Albert Einstein add to wishlist First published in 1954, this definitive collection contains Einstein's most significant writings, in five parts: Ideas and Opinions, On Politics, Government and Pacifism, On the Jewish People, On Germany, and Contributions to Science. The selections span from early in his career to a year before his death, with articles never published before in ... see all copies from £1.99! new only from £6.31! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	The Cartoon Guide to Physics more books like this by L Gonick add to wishlist If you think that a negative charge is something that shows up on your credit card bill, then this book should be of interest. It explains complex ideas with clear illustrations dealing with the principles of mechanics as well as the concepts of electricity and magnetism. see all copies from £6.00! new only from £7.04! \| first editions
14 view cover	Radiologic Science for Technologists Physics, Biology, and Protection more books like this by Stewart C Bushong add to wishlist Develop the skills and knowledge to make informed decisions regarding technical factors and diagnostic imaging quality with this highly detailed, vibrantly illustrated, full-color resource. Updated with the latest advances in radiologic science, this new edition addresses a broad range of radiologic disciplines, providing a strong foundation in ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £17.96! \| first editions
15 view cover	Physics for Dummies more books like this by Steven Holzner, Ph.D. add to wishlist Does just thinking about the laws of motion make your head spin? Does studying electricity short your circuits? Do the complexities of thermodynamics cool your enthusiasm? Thanks to this book, you don't have to be Einstein to understand physics. As you read about Newton's Laws, Kepler's Laws, Hooke's Law, Ohm's Law, and others, you'll appreciate ... see all copies from £9.59! new only from £10.10!
16 view cover	Schaum's Outline of Theory and Problems of College Physics more books like this by Frederick J Bueche add to wishlist This book provides an introduction to physics that you don't need to be a math whiz to understand. "Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Tenth Edition", is a clear, easily understood review of introductory noncalculus-based physics. It is especially helpful if you do not have a strong background in mathematics. see all copies from £2.21! new only from £6.91! \| first editions
17 view cover	Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide more books like this by Karl F Kuhn add to wishlist A complicated subject made simple This fascinating resource takes all the basic concepts of an introductory physics course taught in high school or college and-using plain language, hundreds of illustrations, and colorful, interesting examples-brings them vividly to life. It is designed to enable readers to explore the subject matter in short ... see all copies from £9.26! new only from £10.74! \| first editions
18 view cover	Conceptual Physics: The High School Physics Program more books like this by Paul Hewitt add to wishlist see all copies from £6.16! new only from £25.98! \| first editions
19 view cover	Conceptual Physical Science--Explorations more books like this by Paul G Hewitt add to wishlist Focused on the idea that the rules of the physical world can be taught using a conceptual approach that emphasizes qualitative analysis, the Hewitt team has created a text that is highly readable, flexible, and hands-on. Thirty-four concisely written chapters allow you to better select topics to match your course and the needs of your students in ... see all copies from £6.80! new only from £27.16! \| first editions
20 view cover	Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems more books like this by Paul W Zitzewitz add to wishlist see all copies from £5.57! new only from £7.43!
21 view cover	Dancing Wu Li Masters: An Overview of the New Physics more books like this by Gary Zukav add to wishlist Written in clear, nonmathematical language, Zukav opens readers' minds to the major theories that embrace the ultimate nature of the universe: quantum mechanics, relativity, and beyond. see all copies from £3.58! new only from £7.43! \| first editions
22 view cover	Conceptual physics more books like this by Hewitt add to wishlist Thirty years ago, this best-selling text defined the "conceptual" approach to introductory physics. Today, the Ninth Edition shows how text and media can be integrated to bring physics to life for non-science majors. Hewitt's text engages students with analogies and imagery from real-world situations to build a strong conceptual understanding of ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £5.57! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Physics more books like this by John D Cutnell add to wishlist Improving the game when it comes to teaching and learning physics, most pedagogical innovations were pioneered in Cutnell and Johnson's "Physics" - the number one algebra-based physics text for over a decade. With each new edition of "Physics", Cutnell and Johnson have strived to improve the heart of the game - problem solving. Now in their new ... see all copies from £4.95! new only from £14.78! \| first editions
24 view cover	Fundamentals of Physics more books like this by David Halliday add to wishlist No other book on the market today can match the 30-year success of Halliday, Resnick and Walker's "Fundamentals of Physics"! "Fundamentals of Physics, 7th Edition" and the "Extended Version, 7th Edition" offer a solid understanding of fundamental physics concepts, helping readers apply this conceptual understanding to quantitative problem solving, ... see all copies from £3.10! new only from £3.10! \| first editions
25 view cover	Chaos: Making a New Science more books like this by James Gleick add to wishlist Gleick, a former science writer for the New York Times, examines chaos theory, which attempts to find patterns amid natural randomness. In CHAOS, the author tracks various experiments in a variety of scientific fields as the chance that once governed life gives way to complex schedules, tracking the origins of a typhoon back to a hummingbird in ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £9.15! \| signed copies \| first editions

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