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  • Grace in All Simplicity

    Beauty, Truth, and Wonders on the Path to the Higgs Boson and New Laws of Nature

    An enthralling and accessible account of humanity’s quest to make sense of our physical world, told through interwoven tales of inspiration, tragedy, and triumph.How do the remarkable recent discoveries of the Higgs boson, dark matter, and dark energy connect with the equally revolutionary discoveries in centuries past? In Grace in All Simplicity, readers will delight in Cahn and Quigg's engaging ... Leer más

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    Grace in All Simplicity

    Beauty, Truth, and Wonders on the Path to the Higgs Boson and New Laws of Nature

    Narrado por Brian Troxell ...

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    16 hora 10 minutos

    In Grace in All Simplicity, listeners will delight in Cahn and Quigg's engaging prose and see how the infinite and the infinitesimal are joined. Today, physicists and astronomers are exploring distances from a billionth of a billionth of the human scale to the entire cosmos, and contemplating time intervals that range from less than a trillionth of a trillionth of a second out to far longer than ... Leer más

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  • Semi-Simple Lie Algebras and Their Representations

    Designed to acquaint students of particle physics already familiar with SU(2) and SU(3) with techniques applicable to all simple Lie algebras, this text is especially suited to the study of grand unification theories. Author Robert N. Cahn, who is affiliated with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, California, has provided a new preface for this edition. Subjects include the ... Leer más

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  • Thinking about Logic

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    Thinking about Logic is an accessible and thought-provoking collection of classic articles in the philosophy of logic. An ideal companion to any formal logic course or textbook, this volume illuminates how logic relates to perennial philosophical issues about knowledge, meaning, rationality, and reality. The editors have selected each essay for its brevity, clarity, and impact and have included ... Leer más

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  • The Experimental Foundations of Particle Physics

    Our current understanding of elementary particles and their interactions emerged from break-through experiments. This book presents these experiments, beginning with the discoveries of the neutron and positron, and following them through mesons, strange particles, antiparticles, and quarks and gluons. This second edition contains new chapters on the W and Z bosons, the top quark, B-meson mixing ... Leer más

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  • Chronicling Cultures

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  • Happiness and Goodness

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    "A phenomenal book that offers innovative and penetrating insights into the most fundamental questions of human concern . . . vivid and enjoyable."—Dov Weiss, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignHow should we evaluate the success of each person's life? Countering the prevalent philosophical perspective on the subject, Steven M. Cahn and Christine Vitrano defend the view that our well-being ... Leer más

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  • Pascal

    Ou Le risque de l'espérance

    Au siècle de Descartes, Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) apporte le risque et l’inquiétude. La tradition chrétienne qui est la sienne n’offre à l’homme aucune autre sécurité que Dieu seul, dans le paradoxe de son Incarnation et de sa Mort. Au lieu de preuves rationnelles, Pascal renvoie l’homme à son image : celle d’un être inconstant, fragile, démuni. L’homme peut encore aujourd’hui se reconnaître dans ... Leer más

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  • The Democracy Reader

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    This timely anthology gathers forty historical and contemporary treatments of democracy. Short introductions precede each reading and a general introduction increases student comprehension across the spectrum of readings. This volume is ideal for both the undergraduate and graduate students in political theory and philosophy courses.Historical readings include selections from Plato, Aristotle, ... Leer más

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    A Course in Quantum MechanicsUnique graduate-level textbook on quantum mechanics by John David Jackson, author of the renowned Classical ElectrodynamicsA Course in Quantum Mechanics is drawn directly from J. D. Jackson’s detailed lecture notes and problem sets. It is edited by his colleague and former student Robert N. Cahn, who has taken care to preserve Jackson’s unique style. The textbook is ... Leer más

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    My Head Has a Bellyache

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    This hilarious follow-up to the New York Times bestselling poetry book I'm Just No Good at Rhyming is full of surprising twists of wit and wordplay that will have readers rolling on the floor laughing!“Highly recommended, it gets 5 stars and 8 moons and a chef's kiss and a tip of the hat and a jump in the lake from me.”—Bob Odenkirk, award-winning actor, writer, and comedianI'm Just No Good at ... Leer más

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  • High-temperature Structural Materials

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