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Astroparticle Physics / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $69.99 - Original price $69.99Original price $69.99$81.99$81.99 - $81.99Current price $81.99| /Describes the branch of astronomy in which processes in the universe are investigated with experimental methods employed in particle-physics expe...
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Superstring Theory: 25th Anniversary Edition
HardcoverOriginal price $74.99 - Original price $74.99Original price $74.99$82.99$82.99 - $82.99Current price $82.99| /Twenty-five years ago, Michael Green, John Schwarz, and Edward Witten wrote two volumes on string theory. Published during a period of rapid prog...
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The History and Science of the Manhattan Project / Edition 2
HardcoverOriginal price $89.99 - Original price $89.99Original price $89.99$102.99$102.99 - $102.99Current price $102.99| /The development of atomic bombs under the auspices of the U.S. Army’s Manhattan Project during World War II is considered to be the outstanding n...
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Radiation Detection and Measurement / Edition 4
HardcoverOriginal price $275.95 - Original price $275.95Original price $275.95$326.99$326.99 - $326.99Current price $326.99| /This is the resource that engineers turn to in the study of radiation detection. The fourth edition takes into account the technical developments...
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The Star Builders: Nuclear Fusion and the Race to Power the Planet
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /From a young, award-winning scientist, a "thoughtful and illuminating" (Nature) look at one of the most compelling and historic turning points of o...
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Astrophysics in the XXI Century with Compact Stars
HardcoverOriginal price $128.00 - Original price $128.00Original price $128.00$141.99$141.99 - $141.99Current price $141.99| /There are reasons to believe the 21st century will be the best ever for astrophysics: the James Webb Space Telescope will extend nearly twenty time...
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Quantum Field Theory
HardcoverOriginal price $89.99 - Original price $89.99Original price $89.99$97.99$97.99 - $97.99Current price $97.99| /Quantum field theory is the basic mathematical framework that is used to describe elementary particles. This textbook provides a complete and essen...
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Restricted Data: The History of Nuclear Secrecy in the United States
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /The first full history of US nuclear secrecy, from its origins in the late 1930s to our post-Cold War present. The American atomic bomb was born i...
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The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Now with a new preface (not in any other edition) that will review the enormous public reception of the relatively obscure string theory--made poss...
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American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
HardcoverOriginal price $50.00Original price $50.00 - Original price $50.00Original price $50.00Current price $43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /THE INSPIRATION FOR THE MAJOR MOTION PICTURE OPPENHEIMER - "A riveting account of one of history's most essential and paradoxical figures."--Christ...
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The Case for Nukes: How We Can Beat Global Warming and Create a Free, Open, and Magnificent Future
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /The Case for Nukes is a unique book. In it, world-renowned nuclear and aerospace engineerDr. Robert Zubrin explains how nuclear power works and how...
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Too Big for a Single Mind: How the Greatest Generation of Physicists Uncovered the Quantum World
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /"Intriguing and well-written."--The Wall Street Journal The epic story of how, amid two world wars, history's greatest physicists redefined the uni...
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The Matter of Everything: How Curiosity, Physics, and Improbable Experiments Changed the World
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A surprising, fascinating journey through the experiments that not only unlocked the nature of matter and shaped our understanding of the cosmos bu...
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The Making of the Atomic Bomb: 25th Anniversary Edition
PaperbackOriginal price $24.00Original price $24.00 - Original price $24.00Original price $24.00Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /The definitive history of nuclear weapons and the Manhattan Project. From the turn-of-the-century discovery of nuclear energy to the dropping of ...
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American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00Original price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • The definitive biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physic...
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Atom Land: A Guided Tour Through the Strange (and Impossibly Small) World of Particle Physics
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /Journey into an unseen world—and to the frontiers of human knowledge Welcome to Atom Land, a subatomic realm governed by the laws of particle phy...
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The Curve of Binding Energy: A Journey into the Awesome and Alarming World of Theodore B. Taylor
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Theodore Taylor was one of the most brilliant engineers of the nuclear age, but in his later years he became concerned with the possibility of an...
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Scientific Debates in Space Science: Discoveries in the Early Space Era
HardcoverOriginal price $84.99 - Original price $84.99Original price $84.99$97.99$97.99 - $97.99Current price $97.99| /This book features several of the significant scientific debates and controversies that helped develop space science in the early space era. The de...
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