Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. "The greatest challenge in fundamental physics attempts to reconcile quantum mechanics and general relativity in a theory of 'quantum gravity.' The project suggests a profound revision of... More about PHYSICS MEETS PHILOSOPHY AT THE PLANCK SCALE: Contemporary Theories in Quantum Gravity
Paris: Hermann & Cie, Editeurs, 1943. Hardcover. Two volumes in one. Five plates, with numerous textual figures. Paris: Hermann & Cie, Editeurs, 1943 and 1945. Text in French. With this work, de Broglie (1892-1987) created... More about DE LA MECANIQUE ONDULATOIRE A LA THEORIE DU NOYAU
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. "To commemorate the 300th anniversary of the publication of Isaac Newton's Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, Stephen Hawking and Werner Israel assembled a series of unique review papers... More about THREE HUNDRED YEARS OF GRAVITATION
Singapore: Springer, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. "...contains a series of important subjects such as stellar structure and evolution, stellar oscillation and stellar atmosphere. This text is divided into four parts. The first part gives a.... More about STELLAR ASTROPHYSICS
Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. 384 p. Presentation copy, accompanied by a typed letter signed (TLS) from Berman to Dr. Marylou Ingram (1920-2013), a pioneer in radiation biology and automated... More about INTERNATIONAL CONTROL OF NUCLEAR MARITIME ACTIVITIES
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. "...an elementary introduction to the spectacular interplay between the three great themes of contemporary physics: quantum behaviour, relativity, and symmetry." Numerous textual figures. Tall octavo. Original blue... More about THE FORCE OF SYMMETRY
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated with photographs, drawings, and diagrams. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1973. First edition. The standard biography of the American physicist known for his work on... More about THE MASTER OF LIGHT: A Biography of Albert A. Michelson
London: Printed by C. Baldwin for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, 1820. First Edition. Hardcover. The first edition in English of Oersted's magnum opus (pp. 273-276), preceded by a small Latin pamphlet (Experiemnta circa effectum conflictus... More about EXPERIMENTS ON THE EFFECT OF A CURRENT OF ELECTRICITY ON THE MAGNETIC NEEDLE in Annals of...
New York: Oxford University Press, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Frontispiece portrait, with twelve illustrations. New York: Oxford University Press, 1982. First edition. Pais (1918-2000), a Dutch-born American physicist, worked alongside Albert Einstein at the Institute... More about 'SUBTLE IS THE LORD...' The Science and the Life of Albert Einstein
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. "This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to modern cosmology, at a level suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate students. The essential concepts and key equations used by... More about COSMOLOGICAL PHYSICS
Springer, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Fundamental Theories of Physics, Volume 149. Octavo. Original glossy boards; issued without a dust jacket. Near fine. More about A CENTURY OF IDEAS: Perspectives from Leading Scientists of the 20th Century
London and New York: Macdonald and American Elsevier, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. "...examines the basic problems of Newtonian dynamics in their relation to the development of rational mechanics during the seventeenth century." Textual figures. Octavo... More about FORCE IN NEWTON'S PHYSICS: The Science of Dynamics in the Seventeenth Century
New York: Dover Publications, Inc. Hardcover. 422 p. Translated from the Second (Revised) German Edition by H.P. Robertson. Three diagrams. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., n.d. (circa 1950). This landmark among mathematics texts applies group... More about THE THEORY OF GROUPS AND QUANTUM MECHANICS