Physics

Applications of Perturbative QCD

1989ref. PH-117Redwood City CA.: Addison-Wesley 1989. Classic text presents a detailed monograph covering calculations and techniques of perturbative quantum chromodynamics including perturbative predictions for electron-positron annihilations; deep inelastic lepton nucleon scattering; large-mass muon pair production in hadron-hadron collisions; renormalization and the running coupling constant in QCD; production of particles and jets in hadron-hadron collisions; upsilon decay; pion form factor; s-matrix formulas; etc. 366 pgs. Illustrated. Minimal shelfwear. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Addison-Wesley Hardcover

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Berestetskii, Vladimir Borisovich; Lifshitz, Evgenii Mikhailovich; Pitaevskii, Lev PetrovichBiblio.com

Relativistic Quantum Theory: Parts 1 & 2 Corrected Edition: Course of Theoretical Physics Volume 4 2 Volume Set

1979ref. PH-2Oxford U.K.: Pergamon Press 1979. Classic comprehensive corrected edition of this two-part set of volume 4 Landau & Lifshitz series contains detailed topics covering photons; bosons; fermions; particles in an external field; radiation; scattering of radiation; scattering matrix; invariant perturbation theory; interaction of electrons and photons; exact propagators and vertex parts; radiative corrections; asymptotic formulae of quantum electrodynamics; dynamic symmetry of hadrons; electrodynamics of hadrons; weak interactions; etc. 616 pgs. collectively. Illustrated. Very minimal shelfwear. ISBN for Part 2 is 0080171753. Corrected Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pergamon Press Hardcover

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Friedel, JacquesBiblio.com

Dislocations

ref. PH-342Reading MA.: Addison Wesley/ Pergamon Press 1964. Classic comprehensive text presents detailed topics covering elastic theory of dislocations; motion of dislocations glide; vacancies and interstitial atoms; dislocation climb; imperfect dislocations; crystal growth; dislocation networks; annealing polygonization recrystallization grain boundaries; general properties of dislocations; interactions of dislocations with other defects; formation and motion of impurity clouds; interaction of dislocations with other perturbations of the crystal lattice; creep; cleavage dislocations; etc. 491 pp. Illustrated. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. . Addison Wesley/ Pergamon Press Hardcover

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Wu, C S [Chien-Shiung] / Moszkowski, S A [Steven Alexander]Biblio.com

Beta Decay Series: Interscience Monographs And Texts In Physics And Astronomy Volume Xvi

1966ref. 056553New York: Interscience Publishers / John Wiley & Sons 1966. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Xiv 394 Pp. Gray-Green Cloth Printed In Dark Green. First Printing. Near Fine Two Small Name Stamps Of Prominent Physicist Lorenzo Dow Hendrick On Front Endpapers. Remarkably Thorough Experimental And Theoretical History And Analysis. Definitive For The Advanced Student And The Expert. Per Wikipedia Chien-Shiung Wu Chinese: ; Pinyin: Wú Jiànxióng; Wade-Giles: Wu2 Chien4-Hsiung2; 1912 - 1997 Was A Chinese-American Particle And Experimental Physicist Who Made Significant Contributions In The Fields Of Nuclear And Particle Physics. Wu Worked On The Manhattan Project Where She Helped Develop The Process For Separating Uranium Into Uranium-235 And Uranium-238 Isotopes By Gaseous Diffusion. She Is Best Known For Conducting The Wu Experiment Which Proved That Parity Is Not Conserved. This Discovery Resulted In Her Colleagues Tsung-Dao Lee And Chen-Ning Yang Winning The 1957 Nobel Prize In Physics While Wu Herself Was Awarded The Inaugural Wolf Prize In Physics In 1978. Her Expertise In Experimental Physics Evoked Comparisons To Marie Curie. Her Nicknames Include The "First Lady Of Physics" The "Chinese Madame Curie" And The "Queen Of Nuclear Research". After Work On The Manhattan Project During Wwii Wu Accepted An Offer Of A Position As An Associate Research Professor At Columbia. She Would Remain At Columbia For The Rest Of Her Career And Was First Named Associate Professor In 1952 Which Made Her The First Woman To Become A Tenured Physics Professor In University History. In November 1949 Wu Experimented With The Conclusions Of Einstein's Epr Thought Experiment Which Called Quantum Entanglement "Spooky Action At A Distance". Wu Was The First To Establish The Phenomenon And Validity Of Entanglement Using Photons Through Observing Angular Correlation As Her Result Confirmed Maurice Pryce And John Clive Ward's Calculations On The Correlation Of The Quantum Polarizations Of Two Photons Propagating In Opposite Directions. Specifically The Experiment Carried Out By Wu Was The First Important Confirmation Of Quantum Results Relevant To A Pair Of Entangled Photons As Applicable To The Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen Epr Paradox. Her 1950 Letter To Physical Review Famously Identified Confirmation Of Wheeler's Ideas On Entanglement. Tsung-Dao Lee And Another Chinese Theoretical Physicist Chen Ning Yang Grew To Question A Hypothetical Law Of Elementary Particle Physics The "Law Of Conservation Of Parity". Lee And Yang Worked Out A Pencil-And-Paper Design Of An Experiment For Testing Conservation Of Parity In The Laboratory. Because Of Her Expertise In Choosing And Then Working Out The Hardware Manufacture Set-Up And Laboratory Procedures Wu Then Informed Lee That She Could Carry Out The Experiment. Wu Chose To Do This By Taking A Sample Of Radioactive Cobalt-60 And Cooling It To Cryogenic Temperatures With Liquid Gases. Cobalt-60 Is An Isotope That Decays By Beta Particle Emission And Wu Was Also An Expert On Beta Decay. The Discovery Of Parity Violation Was A Major Contribution To Particle Physics And The Development Of The Standard Model. The Discovery Actually Set The Stage For The Development Of The Model As The Model Relied On The Idea Of Symmetry Of Particles And Forces And How Particles Can Sometimes Break That Symmetry.The Wide Coverage Of Her Discovery Prompted The Discoverer Of Fission Otto Frisch To Mention That Those At Princeton Would Often Say That Her Experiment Was The Most Impactful Since The Michelson-Morley Experiment That Inspired Einstein's Theory Of Relativity. In December 1962 Wu Experimentally Demonstrated A Universal Form And More Accurate Version Of Fermi's Old Beta Decay Model Confirming The Conserved Vector Current Cvc Hypothesis Of Richard Feynman And Murray Gell-Mann On The Road To The Standard Model. Interscience Publishers / John Wiley & Sons hardcover

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Twentieth Century Physics (3 Volume Set)Biblio.com

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WIEN, WILLY [WILHELM]. - A FUNDAMENTAL PAPER OF MODERN PHYSICSBiblio.com

Ueber die Energievertheilung im Emissionsspectrum eines schwarzen Körpers. - WIEN'S DISPLACEMENT LAW

1896ref. 43069Leipzig Johann Ambrosius Barth 1896. 8vo. Contemporary half cloth with gilt title to spine. Band 58 of "Annalen der Physik und Chemie". Library stamp to verso of title-page. Light wear to edges and capitals and a damp-stain to the lower part of the last three leaves. Otherwise a clean and well preserved copy. The entire volume offered. Pp. 662-669. Entire volume: VIII 776 pp. 6 folded plates. First edition of Wilhelm Wien's highly influential paper on the phenomenon of radiation also known as Wien's displacement law. Wien followed Ludwig Boltzmann's approach when incorporating electrodynamics and thermodynamics in investigating radiation and its characteristics. "He argued that if a system reaches the same temperature by the increase of temperature or by the adiabatic compression of the volume containing heat radiation it should yield the same energy distribution. Considering also the Doppler effect of the radiation Wien arrived at an expression for energy distribution that states that the product of temperature and the wave length is a constant". Mathew Chandrankunnel Philosophy of physics 2000 4 p.Wien's empirical observations functioned as a starting point for Max Planck who wanted prove the theoretical foundation for Wien's wishing thus to justify the entropy law. Today Wien's approximation is also known as Wien-Planck law.This phenomenon was coined "Wien's displacement law" because the energy density curve is displaced correspondingly to the temperature; it implies that the hotter an object is the shorter the wavelength at which it will release most of its radiation. Wien's description of radiation awarded him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1911. Wien's constant is today used in a wide range of different aspects of physics e.g. cosmic microwave background and the determination of how much energy is emitted from a light bulb. Magie "A Source Book in Physics". Pp. 597-600.Other papers of interest contained in the present volume:KOHLRAUSCH F. Ueber Widerstandsmessungen von Electrolyten mit Wechselströmen durch das Dynamometer. Pp. 514-516.BOLTZMANN L. Zur Energetik. Pp. 595-598.RYDBERG J. J. Die Neuen Grundstoffe des Cleveïtgases. Pp. 674-679.WIEN W. Ueber die auf einer schweren Flüssigkeit möglichen Wellen von sehr Höhe. Pp. 729-735.Etc. hardcover

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John Archibald Wheeler with Kenneth FordBiblio.com

Geons Black Holes and Quantum Foam: A Life in Physics

1998ref. 2610ec541New York: W. W. Norton & Company 1998. BP2 - A first edition stated with complete numberline hardcover book SIGNED and dated by John A. Wheeler with "With warmest good wishes!" written on the half-title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket is mylar protected. Dust jacket has some wrinkling chipping and crease on the edges and corners small open tear/chipped on the back bottom edge some scattered chipping/bug damage on the opposite side some light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners some wrinkling on the spine edges some scattered chipping/bug damage on the cover near the edges and some on the top cover edges some spot stains on the top page edges light discoloration and shelf wear. 9.5"x6.5" 380 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. John Archibald Wheeler was an American theoretical physicist. He was largely responsible for reviving interest in general relativity in the United States after World War II. Wheeler also worked with Niels Bohr to explain the basic principles of nuclear fission. Together with Gregory Breit Wheeler explored positron-electron pair production from the collision of two photons now known as the Breit-Wheeler process. He is known for popularizing the term "black hole" to describe the gravitationally completely collapsed objects predicted by general relativity. He also coined "quantum foam" "neutron moderator" "wormhole" and "it from bit" and hypothesized the "one-electron universe". Stephen Hawking called Wheeler the "hero of the black hole story". At 21 Wheeler earned his doctorate at Johns Hopkins University under the supervision of Karl Herzfeld. He studied under Breit and Bohr on a National Research Council fellowship. In 1939 he collaborated with Bohr on a series of papers using the liquid drop model to explain the mechanism of fission. During World War II he worked with the Manhattan Project's Metallurgical Laboratory in Chicago where he helped design nuclear reactors and then at the Hanford Site in Richland Washington where he helped DuPont build them. He returned to Princeton after the war but returned to government service to help design and build the hydrogen bomb in the early 1950s. He and Edward Teller were the main civilian proponents of thermonuclear weapons. For most of his career Wheeler was a professor of physics at Princeton University which he joined in 1938 remaining until 1976. At Princeton he supervised 46 PhD students more than any other physics professor. Wheeler left Princeton at the age of 65. He was appointed director of the Center for Theoretical Physics at the University of Texas at Austin in 1976 and remained in the position until 1986 when he retired and became a professor emeritus. With Kip Thorne and Charles Misner he coauthored the general relativity textbook Gravitation. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. W. W. Norton & Company Hardcover

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Physics;: Foundations and frontiersBiblio.com

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Movnin, Mikhail Savelevich & Izrayelit, ABiblio.com

Theoretical Mechanics

1970ref. PH-368Moscow Russia: Mir Publishers 1970. Classic text translated from the original Russian contains detailed topics covering axioms of statics and dynamics; couple; systems of concurrent forces in a plane; friction; two- and three-dimension force systems; centroids and centers of gravity; kinematics; complex motion of particles; plane motion; method of kinetostatics; laws of dynamics; application of the laws of kinematics and dynamics to the analysis of mechanisms; etc. 410 pp. Illustrated. Minor small discoloration mark on the rear cover; minimal shelfwear. Scarce. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mir Publishers Hardcover

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Modern Physics for EngineersBiblio.com

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Cavallo, TiberiusBiblio.com

A Complete Treatise on Electricity in Theory and Practice with Original Experiments

1782ref. r5076London: C. Dilly and J. Bowen. Cover rubbed with corner wear. Neatly rebacked with new eps. Content VG. 1782. The Second Edition with Considerable Additions and Alterations. Leather cover. 210mm x 130mm 8" x 5". xxiv 495pp index. 4 folding engraved plates. The author 1749-1809 was an Anglo-Italian physicist and made a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1779. . C. Dilly and J. Bowen hardcover

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Charles M Patton And John Archibald Wheeler; Edited By C Isham, R Penrose, D SciamaBiblio.com

Is Physics Legislated By Cosmogeny Preprint/Reprint From "Quantum Gravity" 1975

ref. 059841Joseph Henry Laboratories Princeton Unibversity 1975. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. I 538-605 Pp. Offprint In Card Covers With Cutout Front Cover Black Binding. Near Fine Slight Aging To Covers. Inscribed By Wheeler To Adolf Grunebaum. Per Wikipedia Adolf Grünbaum 1923 - 2018 Was A German-American Philosopher Of Science And A Critic Of Both Psychoanalysis And Karl Popper's Philosophy Of Science. He Was The First Andrew Mellon Professor Of Philosophy At The University Of Pittsburgh From 1960 Until His Death And Also Served As Co-Chairman Of Its Center For Philosophy Of Science From 1978 Research Professor Of Psychiatry From 1979 And Primary Research Professor In The Department Of History And Philosophy Of Science From 2006. His Works Include Philosophical Problems Of Space And Time 1963 The Foundations Of Psychoanalysis 1984 And Validation In The Clinical Theory Of Psychoanalysis 1993. Joseph Henry Laboratories, Princeton Unibversity paperback

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Ford, Kenneth; Wheeler, John ArchibaldBiblio.com

Geons Black Holes And Quantum Foam: A Life In Physics Inscribed By John Archibald Wheeler

1998ref. 056212New York: W. W. Norton & Company 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 380 Pp. Black Boards Gilt. First Printing Indicated. Signed By John Archibald Wheeler. Near Fine No Wear But Foxing Along Top Edge And Fore Edge Of Page Block In Fine Dust Jacket "Signed Copy" Sticker On Front Panel Priced $27.95. W. W. Norton & Company hardcover

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Ford, Kenneth; Wheeler, John ArchibaldBiblio.com

Geons Black Holes And Quantum Foam: A Life In Physics Inscribed By John Archibald Wheeler

1998ref. 046940New York: W. W. Norton & Company 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 380 Pp. Black Boards Gilt. First Printing Indicated. Inscribed On The Half Title Page By John Archibald Wheeler. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket Priced $27.95. W. W. Norton & Company hardcover

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John H Tate, Charles C Lauritsen, I I Rabi, R B Brode, E P Wigner, F W Loomis, William Shockley (Editors); Articles By P W BridgBiblio.com

Reviews Of Modern Physics Volume 22 1950 Including "Recent Investigation Of The Shapes Of Beta-Ray Spectra" By Chien-Shiung Wu

1950ref. 046939American Physical Society / American Institute Of Physics 1950. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 422 Pp. Annual Volume 1950 Bound With Green Morocco Spine And Tips No Wrapers. Patterned Boards Speckled Edges Gilt Title On Spine. Near Fine No Wear Immaculate Gilt Brilliant "Hauptbucherel" Stamp And Circular Ownership Stamp In Ludwigshafen On Title Page Vertical Crease On Title Page Else Fine. Chien-Shiung Wu Chinese: ; 1912 - 1997 Was A Chinese-American Particle And Experimental Physicist Who Made Significant Contributions In The Field Of Nuclear And Particle Physics. Wu Worked On The Manhattan Project Where She Helped Develop The Process For Separating Uranium Into Uranium-235 And Uranium-238 Isotopes By Gaseous Diffusion. She Is Best Known For Conducting The Wu Experiment Which Proved That Parity Is Not Conserved. This Discovery Resulted In Her Colleagues Tsung-Dao Lee And Chen-Ning Yang Winning The 1957 Nobel Prize In Physics While Wu Herself Was Awarded The Inaugural Wolf Prize In Physics In 1978. Her Expertise In Experimental Physics Evoked Comparisons To Marie Curie. Her Nicknames Include The "First Lady Of Physics" The "Chinese Madame Curie" And The "Queen Of Nuclear Research". In September 1944 Wu Was Contacted By The Manhattan District Engineer Colonel Kenneth Nichols. Wu Was Frustrated With Her Lack Of Professorships And Volunteered To Help Out In The Project. The Newly Commissioned B Reactor The First Practical Nuclear Reactor Ever Built Which Was Located At The Hanford Site Had Run Into An Unexpected Problem Starting Up And Shutting Down At Regular Intervals. John Archibald Wheeler And Partner Enrico Fermi Suspected That A Fission Product Xe-135 With A Half-Life Of 9.4 Hours Was The Culprit And Might Be A Neutron Poison Or Absorber. Segrè Then Remembered The 1940 Phd Thesis That Wu Had Done For Him At Berkeley On The Radioactive Isotopes Of Xe And Told Fermi To "Ask Ms. Wu". After Fermi Contacted Wu Segrè Visited Her Dorm Room Together With Nichols And Collected The Typewritten Draft Prepared For The Physical Review. The Suspicions Of Fermi And Wheeler Came True Wu's Paper Unknowingly Verified That Xe-135 Was Indeed The Culprit For The B Reactor; It Turned Out To Have An Unexpectedly Large Neutron Absorption Cross-Section. Wu Also Used Her Findings In Radioactive Uranium Separation To Build The Standard Model For Producing Enriched Uranium To Fuel The Atomic Bombs At The Oak Ridge Tennessee Facility As Well As Build Innovative Geiger Counters. Wu Like Most Involved Physicists In Their Later Years Distanced Herself From The Manhattan Project Due To Its Destructive Outcome And Recommended To The Taiwanese President Chiang Kai-Shek In 1962 To Never Build Nuclear Weapons. In November 1949 Wu Experimented With The Conclusions Of Einstein's Epr Thought Experiment Which Called Quantum Entanglement "Spooky Action At A Distance". Wu Managed To Be The First To Establish The Phenomenon And Validity Of Entanglement Using Photons Through Observing Angular Correlation. Specifically The Experiment Carried Out By Wu Was The First Important Confirmation Of Quantum Results Relevant To A Pair Of Entangled Photons As Applicable To The Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen Epr Paradox. In Her Post-War Research Wu Continued To Investigate Beta Decay. In 1949 Wu Completely Established Fermi's Theory And Showed How Beta Decay Worked Especially In Creating Electrons Neutrinos And Positrons.At Columbia Wu Knew The Chinese-Born Theoretical Physicist Tsung-Dao Lee Personally. In The Mid-1950S Lee And Another Chinese Theoretical Physicist Chen Ning Yang Grew To Question A Hypothetical Law Of Elementary Particle Physics The "Law Of Conservation Of Parity". The Discovery Of Parity Violation Was A Major Contribution To Particle Physics And The Development Of The Standard Model. The Discovery Actually Set The Stage For The Development Of The Model As The Model Relied On The Idea Of Symmetry Of Particles And Forces And How Particles Can Sometimes Break That Symmetry. See The Much Longer Wikipedia Article. American Physical Society / American Institute Of Physics hardcover

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Mead, Carver ABiblio.com

Collective Electrodynamics: Quantum Foundations Of Electromagnetism Inscribed By Author

2000ref. 034820Cambridge / London: The MIT Press 2000. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/As New. Xxi 135 Pp. Blue Cloth Silver Gilt. Second Printing. Inscribed By The Author To A Caltech Professor Jerry Solomon: " To Jerry With High Hopes For A Deeper Understanding Of The Laws Of Nature C A Mead". As New In As New Dj. Per Wikipedia Carver Andress Mead Born 1934 Is An American Scientist And Engineer. He Currently Holds The Position Of Gordon And Betty Moore Professor Emeritus Of Engineering And Applied Science At The California Institute Of Technology Caltech Having Taught There For Over 40 Years. He Taught Deborah Chung The First Female Engineering Graduate Of Caltech. He Advised The First Female Electrical Engineering Student At Caltech Louise Kirkbride. His Contributions As A Teacher Include The Classic Textbook Introduction To Vlsi Systems 1980 Which He Coauthored With Lynn Conway. A Pioneer Of Modern Microelectronics He Has Made Contributions To The Development And Design Of Semiconductors Digital Chips And Silicon Compilers Technologies Which Form The Foundations Of Modern Very-Large-Scale Integration Chip Design. In The 1980S He Focused On Electronic Modelling Of Human Neurology And Biology Creating "Neuromorphic Electronic Systems."567 Mead Has Been Involved In The Founding Of More Than 20 Companies.8 Most Recently He Has Called For The Reconceptualization Of Modern Physics Revisiting The Theoretical Debates Of Niels Bohr Albert Einstein And Others In Light Of Later Experiments And Developments In Instrumentation. Carver Mead Has Developed An Approach He Calls Collective Electrodynamics In Which Electromagnetic Effects Including Quantized Energy Transfer Are Derived From The Interactions Of The Wavefunctions Of Electrons Behaving Collectively.68 In This Formulation The Photon Is A Non-Entity And Planck's Energy-Frequency Relationship Comes From The Interactions Of Electron Eigenstates. The Approach Is Related To John Cramer's Transactional Interpretation Of Quantum Mechanics To The Wheeler-Feynman Absorber Theory Of Electrodynamics And To Gilbert N. Lewis's Early Description Of Electromagnetic Energy Exchange At Zero IntervalClarification Needed In Spacetime. Although This Reconceptualization Does Not Pertain To Gravitation A Gravitational Extension Of It Makes Predictions That Differ From General Relativity. For Instance Gravitational Waves Should Have A Different Polarization Under "G4v" The Name Given To This New Theory Of Gravity. Moreover This Difference In Polarization Can Be Detected By Advanced Ligo. The MIT Press hardcover

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Weinstein, Lev Albertovich; Beckmann, PetrBiblio.com

The Theory of Diffraction and the Factorization Method Generalized Wienr-Hopf Technique

1969ref. PH-341Boulder CO.: Golem Press 1969. Classic highly-acclaimed treatise on the Wiener-Hopf technique as applied to waveguides antennas and electromagnetic wave propagation. Weinstein was the first to generalize the Wiener-Hopf method for application to open-ended waveguides and related problems. Part I contains topics covering the diffraction of electromagnetic and acoustic waves at the open end of plane-parallel and circular waveguides including the author's rigorous solutions. Part II contains topics covering a wide variety of diffraction and propagation problems such as axial resonators; noncontacting plungers; corrugated structures; gratings; diaphrams in waveguides; finitely conducting structures; surface waves; shore refraction; sheath helixes; radiation; etc. 411 pgs. Illustrated. This edition has been Corrected and Updated by the author with respect to the original Russian edition published in 1966. Dustjacket price-clipped on lower front flap; very minimal rubbing to edges; in mylar. Very minimal shelfwear to text; upper corners slightly bumped. Scarce. First English Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Golem Press Hardcover

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Penrose, Roger; Foreword By Martin GardnerBiblio.com

The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers Minds and the Laws of Physics

1989ref. 053466London Uk: Oxford University Press 1989. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Drawings Throughout By Roger Penrose. Xiii 466 Pp. Black Cloth Gilt. True First Edition Printing In London 1989 First Printing Not The American First Which States Printed In United States Slightly Different Layout And Has A Number Line On The Copyright Page. Book Bright And Clean No Wear But Owner's Custom Bookplate On Front Pastedown And Signature At Top Of Title Page. Dust Jacket With No Wear Or Rubbing. Evaluating Computers In The Modern Context; But Before Computerization Became So Pervasive That Humans Became Less Able To Perceive Truth With Their Own Senses Fatally Distracted By Beauty And Pleasure And Computers Were Already Well On Their Way To Feeding Us That Also. Oxford University Press hardcover

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Encyclopedic Dictionary of Condensed Matter PhysicsBiblio.com

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Lorentz, H (Hendrik) A (Antoon), Edited By W H KeesomBiblio.com

Het Relativiteitsbeginsel : Drie Voordrachten Gehouden In Teyler's Stichting With The Three Numbered Summary Handouts The Relativity Principle Three Lectures Held At Teyler's Foundation

1913ref. 032974Haarlem: De Erven Loosjes 1913. First Separate Edition . Soft cover. Good. 60 Pp. Beige Wrappers Printed In Black.Wear And Losses To Paper Backstrip Wear At Tips. Paper Browning Bookplate Of A Well-Published Leiden-Trained Mathematical Physicist Jan Korringa. With The Three Summary Handouts For The Lectures Titled Het Relativiteitsbeginsel I Ii And Iii Of 4 4 And 5 Pages. Pencil Notes In Text And Also Dating The First Lecture As March 1913 These Notes Not By By Korringa But Possibly By H A Kramers Who Attended These Lectures As A Student And Passed Some Of His Physics Books To Korringa Who Later Became Kramers' Principal Assistant. The Summary Handouts Are Quite Scarce. De Erven Loosjes paperback

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