Physics

The Martian Chronicles

Ray Bradbury is a storyteller without peer, a poet of the possible, and, indisputably, one of America's most beloved authors...

During the Enlightenment, it was believed that science developed independently, regardless of the cultural environment. But the study of the history of scien...

Use this book as a starting point to begin your scientific research. Each of the 100 experiments listed here is designed to introduce a new idea; it will hel...

We are surrounded by materials. Food and clothing, houses and airplanes, books and computers - everything is made from materials. The parameters of all thing...

In his book “Dreams of a Final Theory,” Steven Weinberg, a Nobel laureate in physics, describes the search for a single fundamental theory of nature, which, ...

A science fiction superfan finds himself on his very own space adventure when he’s randomly selected to join an alien confederacy in this hilarious middle...

Our origins did not begin on Earth, but, in fact, in space. Drawing on scientific discoveries and explorations where several sciences—geology, biology, astro...

This book is dedicated to cosmology, a science that recently celebrated its centenary. It explains why we are sure that the Universe has a beginning, where a...

Along with the traditional material covered in a quantum mechanics course (states, operators, Schrödinger's equation, the hydrogen atom), the book offers in-...

Before our eyes, fantasy is becoming reality. The latest research suggests that the observable part of the Universe is only a tiny section of an incomparably...