Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The natural laws of the universe The natural laws of the universe Jean-Philippe Uzan Constants, such as the gravitational constant and the speed of light, are present in all the laws of physics, yet recent observations have cast doubt on one of them. This book examines constants, the… OL16603445W
Quantum Reality, Relativistic Causality, and Closing the Epistemic Circle Quantum Reality, Relativistic Causality, and Closing the Epistemic Circle Wayne C. Myrvold "In July 2006, a major international conference was held at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Canada, to celebrate the career and work of a remarkable man of letters. Abner Shimony, wh… OL16954503W
Einstein in Matrix Form Einstein in Matrix Form Günter Ludyk This book is an introduction to the theories of Special and General Relativity. The target audience are physicists, engineers and applied scientists who are looking for an understandable introduction… OL19845703W
An Introduction to the Evolution of Single and Binary Stars An Introduction to the Evolution of Single and Binary Stars Matthew Benacquista <i>An Introduction to the Evolution of Single and Binary Stars </i>provides physicists with an understanding of binary and single star evolution, beginning with a background and introduction of basic… OL19858982W
Quantum Gravity and Quantum Cosmology Quantum Gravity and Quantum Cosmology Gianluca Calcagni <p>Quantum gravity has developed into a fast-growing subject in physics and it is expected that probing the high-energy and high-curvature regimes of gravitating systems will shed some light on how t… OL19898206W
Theory of Gravitational Interactions Theory of Gravitational Interactions Maurizio Gasperini <p>This reference textbook is an up-to-date and self-contained introduction to the theory of gravitational interactions. The first part of the book follows the traditional presentation of general rel… OL19906677W