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A Modern Introduction to Classical Electrodynamics

£70.00

Michele Maggiore

9780192867421
Hardback
28 August 2023

Beginning with Maxwell's equations in the vacuum, the text emphasises the central role of gauge invariance and of Special Relativity and is suitable for undergraduate students with some background knowledge of the subject and for graduate students.

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A Modern Introduction to Classical Electrodynamics

£34.99

Michele Maggiore

9780192867438
Paperback
28 August 2023

Beginning with Maxwell's equations in the vacuum, the text emphasises the central role of gauge invariance and of Special Relativity and is suitable for undergraduate students with some background knowledge of the subject and for graduate students.

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Constructing Quantum Mechanics Volume 2: The Arch, 1923-1927

£85.00

Michel Janssen, Anthony Duncan

9780198883906
Hardback
20 July 2023

This is the second of two volumes on the genesis of quantum mechanics in the first quarter of the 20th century. It covers the rapid transition from the old to the new quantum theory in the years 1923-1927.

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Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Molecular Simulation: Second Edition

Second Edition

£65.00

Mark Tuckerman

9780198825562
Hardback
13 July 2023

Oxford Graduate Texts

This book synthesizes the underlying theory of statistical mechanics with the computational techniques and algorithms used to solve real-world problems and provide readers with a solid foundation in topics that reflect the modern landscape of statistical mechanics.

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Quantum Information Science

£55.00

Riccardo Manenti, Mario Motta

9780198787488
Hardback
04 July 2023

This book explains quantum information, the science at the basis of the new quantum revolution of this century. Aimed at students who are about to begin a master's program or their graduate studies, it teaches the reader to build and program a quantum computer and leverage its potential.

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Fluid Dynamics: Part 4: Hydrodynamic Stability Theory

£68.00

Anatoly Ruban, Jitesh Gajjar, Andrew Walton

9780198869948
Hardback
03 July 2023

This is Part 4 of a book series on fluid dynamics which is devoted to hydrodynamic stability theory. This theory aims at predicting the conditions under which a flow which is smooth and regular (a so-called laminar flow) undergoes a transition to a more complicated and apparently erratic state known as turbulence.

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The Oxford Linear Algebra for Scientists

£55.00

Andre Lukas

9780198844914
Hardback
09 June 2022

Aimed at first-year undergraduate student in physics and engineering, this textbook combines a rigorous theoretical introduction to linear algebra with many examples, solved problems, and exercises, as well as scientific applications of the subject, including internet search, artificial intelligence, and quantum computing.

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The Oxford Linear Algebra for Scientists

£24.99

Andre Lukas

9780198844921
Paperback
09 June 2022

Aimed at first-year undergraduate student in physics and engineering, this textbook combines a rigorous theoretical introduction to linear algebra with many examples, solved problems, and exercises, as well as scientific applications of the subject, including internet search, artificial intelligence, and quantum computing.

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Quantum Computing: From Alice to Bob

£60.00

Alice Flarend, Robert Hilborn

9780192857972
Hardback
15 April 2022

A distinctive and accessible introduction to quantum information science and quantum computing, this textbook provides a solid conceptual and formal understanding of quantum states and entanglement for undergraduate students and upper-level secondary school students with little or no background in physics, computer science, or mathematics.

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Quantum Computing: From Alice to Bob

£29.99

Alice Flarend, Robert Hilborn

9780192857989
Paperback
15 April 2022

A distinctive and accessible introduction to quantum information science and quantum computing, this textbook provides a solid conceptual and formal understanding of quantum states and entanglement for undergraduate students and upper-level secondary school students with little or no background in physics, computer science, or mathematics.

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When Things Grow Many: Complexity, Universality and Emergence in Nature

£45.00

Lawrence Schulman

9780198861881
Hardback
27 January 2022

Oxford Graduate Texts

An accessible and interdisciplinary introduction to the applications of statistical mechanics across the sciences. The book contains a discussion of the methods of statistical physics and includes mathematical explanations alongside guidance to enable the reader to translate theory into practice.

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Time: A Very Short Introduction

£8.99

Jenann Ismael

9780198832669
Paperback
28 October 2021

Very Short Introductions

What is time? This book describes the developing physics of the concept of time from Newton, via Einstein, to the present day, and the related philosophical aspects. It also discusses the psychological experience of time and insights from cognitive science.

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Quantum Theory: An Information Processing Approach

£29.99

Jochen Rau

9780192896315
Paperback
27 May 2021

This text, for the first time, introduces quantum theory from the perspective of both the physical foundations and practical applications - from quantum computers to secure communication. It requires minimal mathematics and virtually no prior knowledge of physics, and is accessible to beginning undergraduates and students of related disciplines.

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Quantum Theory: An Information Processing Approach

£60.00

Jochen Rau

9780192896308
Hardback
27 May 2021

This text, for the first time, introduces quantum theory from the perspective of both the physical foundations and practical applications - from quantum computers to secure communication. It requires minimal mathematics and virtually no prior knowledge of physics, and is accessible to beginning undergraduates and students of related disciplines.

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Covariant Physics: From Classical Mechanics to General Relativity and Beyond

£66.00

Moataz H. Emam

9780198864899
Hardback
02 March 2021

A textbook for 2nd and 3rd year undergraduate students using the fundamental principle of covariance as a basis for studying classical mechanics, electrodynamics, the special theory of relativity, and the general theory of relativity, before moving on to more advanced topics of field theory, differential forms, and modified theories of gravity.

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Statistical Mechanics: Entropy, Order Parameters, and Complexity

Second Edition

£65.00

James P. Sethna

9780198865247
Hardback
26 January 2021

Oxford Master Series in Physics

A new and updated edition of the successful Statistical Mechanics: Entropy, Order Parameters and Complexity from 2006. Statistical mechanics is a core topic in modern physics. Innovative, fresh introduction to the broad range of topics of statistical mechanics today, by brilliant teacher and renowned researcher.

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An Introduction to Thermal Physics

£32.99

Daniel V. Schroeder

9780192895554
Paperback
05 January 2021

This is a textbook for the standard undergraduate-level course in thermal physics. The book explores applications to engineering, chemistry, biology, geology, atmospheric science, astrophysics, cosmology, and everyday life.

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An Introduction to Thermal Physics

£66.00

Daniel V. Schroeder

9780192895547
Hardback
05 January 2021

This is a textbook for the standard undergraduate-level course in thermal physics. The book explores applications to engineering, chemistry, biology, geology, atmospheric science, astrophysics, cosmology, and everyday life.

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Exploring Classical Mechanics: A Collection of 350+ Solved Problems for Students, Lecturers, and Researchers - Second Revised and Enlarged English Edition

£32.99

G. L. Kotkin, V. G. Serbo

9780198853794
Paperback
10 August 2020

This widly used text teaches analytical mechanics, the first chapter in the study of theoretical physics. Its methods and ideas are crucially important as they form the basis of all other branches of theoretical physics including quantum mechanics, statistical physics, and field theory. Most of the problems are original to this book.

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Exploring Classical Mechanics: A Collection of 350+ Solved Problems for Students, Lecturers, and Researchers - Second Revised and Enlarged English Edition

£66.00

G. L. Kotkin, V. G. Serbo

9780198853787
Hardback
10 August 2020

This widly used text teaches analytical mechanics, the first chapter in the study of theoretical physics. Its methods and ideas are crucially important as they form the basis of all other branches of theoretical physics including quantum mechanics, statistical physics, and field theory. Most of the problems are original to this book.

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