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A Different Universe: Reinventing Physics From the Bottom Down
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Absolutely Small: How Quantum Theory Explains Our Everyday World
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Atom Land: A Guided Tour Through the Strange (and Impossibly Small) World of Particle Physics
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Fantastic Numbers and Where to Find Them: A Cosmic Quest from Zero to Infinity
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Higgs Discovery: The Power of Empty Space
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Matter: A Very Short Introduction
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Physics Essentials For Dummies
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Physics II For Dummies
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Quantum Physics: What Everyone Needs to Know�
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Shadows of the Mind: A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness
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Six Impossible Things: The Mystery of the Quantum World
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Springer Handbook of Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
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Superheavy: Making and Breaking the Periodic Table
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The Atom: A Visual Tour
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The Equations of Life: How Physics Shapes Evolution
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The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. I: The New Millennium Edition: Mainly Mechanics, Radiation, and Heat / Edition 50
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The God Particle: If the Universe Is the Answer, What Is the Question?
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The Physical Principles of the Quantum Theory
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The Short Story of the Universe: A Pocket Guide to the History, Structure, Theories and Building Blocks of the Cosmos
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The Universal Timekeepers: Reconstructing History Atom by Atom
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Theoretical Microfluidics
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