books: physics of the

books: physics of the

books:

Physics of the

Physics for Future Presidents: The Science Behind the Headlines

Richard A. Muller

W. W. Norton, 2008

#1 Thinking Persons Primer on Climate, Energy, Weapons, Gore
This is a primer on energy, climate, and weapons, and is the best of Professor Muller's #1 student rated course at Berkeley. He teaches hundreds of students per year and any reader what you need to know to join the debate. He is non political, but the topic is not. He ...

Enhanced College Physics (with PhysicsNOW)

Raymond A. Serway, Jerry S. Faughn, ...

Brooks Cole, 2006

Still a good, sound text for college general physics...
Updaated: Fall 2008. Still using this text. Still no complaints, verbal or otherwise, from students. Will continue using it for another year. Gave it five stars, because of the other review here about amazons slow delivery. Didn't order mine from amazon, so I can't ...

A Short History of Nearly Everything

Bill Bryson

Broadway, 2004

A valuable service to society - don't quibble over facts
I thoroughly enjoyed this book. I'm not normally a "deep" reader, so I really appreciated Mr. Bryson's effort to make these subjects more accessible. In fact, after reading this, I was inspired to take another look at some of the more challenging titles in this genre. ...

The Black Hole War: My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics

Leonard Susskind

Little, Brown and Company, 2008

Clearest Explanations of Quantum Mechanics and String Theory Out There
If you want a clear explanation of the basics of quantum mechanics and string theory, read this book. In addition to learning more than you ever thought possible about the physics of black holes, author Leonard Susskind provides clear definitions of the seemingly ...

Advanced Engineering Mathematics

Erwin Kreyszig

Wiley, 2005

beautiful cover!
I bought 6th edition of this book more than 10 years ago. But the cover of 6th edition has no photograph, it has an pink color. I think this book has cover useful basic of engineering mathematic. But the explanation is very short and difficult to understand. Lucky ...

Physics: Principles with Applications

Douglas C. Giancoli

Prentice Hall, 2004

outstanding
I used Giancoli as my primary text in high school, and found it to be a superb text. I think those complaining of a lack of worked problems are missing the entire point of this text and the essence of studying physics. This book is about understanding physics ...

Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, ...

Michio Kaku

Doubleday, 2008

Inspiring and Enlightening
Dr. Kaku presents another outstanding book to expand our minds to endless possibilities. Why limit ourselves when we need, more than ever, to think out of the box, and ask the big "what if" questions. In my own writing, vis-i-vis, The Ninth Cube, I have tried to answer ...

Conceptual Physics Package Edition

Paul G. Hewitt

Addison Wesley, 2005

Perfect, just what I ordered!
We'd been looking for this book for a few weeks. Good price and reliability high.

College Physics
Raymond A. Serway, Jerry S. Faughn, ...

Brooks Cole, 2008

While physics can seem challenging, its true quality is the sheer simplicity of fundamental physical theories--theories and concepts that can enrich your view of the world around you. COLLEGE PHYSICS, 8e, provides a clear strategy for connecting those theories to a consistent problem-solving approach, carefully reinforcing this methodology ...

Physics

John D. Cutnell, Kenneth W. Johnson

Wiley, 2006

good
Watch Video Here: http://www.amazon.com/review/R3UTSJS3YJZUZM

Introduction to Electrodynamics (3rd Edition)

David J. Griffiths

Benjamin Cummings, 1999

Definitely a Must Have for All Physics Students
Let's just summarise here Pro's to buying this book and using properly... 1. You will actually learn Electrostatics 2. You will actually learn Magnetostatics 3. You will actually learn Electrodynamics Con's to buying this book and using properly... ...

The Field Updated Ed: The Quest for the Secret Force of the Universe

Lynne Mctaggart

Harper Paperbacks, 2008

Fascinating book supported by detailed research
This in a very interesting book about frontiers of science. It is easy to read. It explains connections between what we know and believe intuitively, and what science can explain. You will want to read the entire book, and will wish you could learn more when you ...

Matrix Energetics: The Science and Art of Transformation

Richard Bartlett

Atria Books/Beyond Words, 2007

Would give it 10 starts if I could!
I absolutely love this book. I have an extensive library ranging from self -help to metaphysics to quantum physics, etc. This is in the top 5 of over hundreds of books I have read over the years. I liked that it wasn't just a pitch for his seminars, it has a lot of ...

A Briefer History of Time

Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow

Bantam, 2008

Easiest One Yet to Read and Understand
Of all of Hawking's books, and I believe I own and have read them all, this one is by far the easiest to read and understand. Difficult topics to comprehend are taken step by step, mostly in laymen's terms, from the beginnings of astronomy thru current efforts to find ...

Radiologic Science for Technologists: Physics, Biology, and Protection (Radiologic Science for Technologists: ...
Stewart C. Bushong

Mosby, 2008

Develop the skills and knowledge to make informed decisions regarding technical factors and diagnostic imaging quality with this highly detailed, vibrantly illustrated, full-color resource. Updated with the latest advances in radiologic science, this new edition addresses a broad range of radiologic disciplines, providing a strong foundation in ...