Written for advanced undergraduates, physicists, and historians and philosophers of physics, this book tells the story of the development of our understanding ...

Join David J. Eicher in this fast-paced and entertaining journey through the history, present, and future of these important yet mysterious cosmic bodies. ...

Power generation is a relatively recent concern because humans had little need for sustained power until the dawn of the Industrial Revolution. Today, ...

Get up to speed with digital holography with this concise and straightforward introduction to modern techniques and conventions. Building up from the basic ...

Reviewing macroscopic quantum phenomena and quantum dissipation, from the phenomenology of magnetism and superconductivity to the presentation of alternative ...

Everything that lives will die. That’s the fundamental fact of life. But not everyone dies at the same age: people vary wildly in their patterns ...

This edition of Bioenergetics presents a clear and up-to-date explanation of the chemiosmotic theory and covers mitochondria, bacteria, and chloroplasts. ...

Whether switching on the TV, picking up a newspaper or simply logging on to the internet, one is constantly faced with images of natural disasters, conflict ...

Most astronomers believe that the universe began about 15 billion years ago when an explosion led to its expansion and cooling. The present state of the ...

Engineering has been an essential collaborator in biological research and breakthroughs in biology are often enabled by technological advances. Decoding ...