Physics, November 2017 | Best Sellers

by LJ Reviews
Nov 02, 2017 | Filed in Reviews+
January 2017 to date as identified by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO
January 2017 to date as identified by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO
  1. Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life Czerski, Helen W.W. Norton 2017. ISBN 9780393248968. $26.95
  2. Gravity’s Kiss: The Detection of Gravitational Waves Collins, Harry MIT Press 2017. ISBN 9780262036184. $29.95
  3. Convergence: The Idea at the Heart of Science Watson, Peter Simon & Schuster 2016. ISBN 9781476754345. $35
  4. Tales of the Quantum: Understanding Physics’ Most Fundamental Theory Hobson, Art Oxford University Press 2017. ISBN 9780190679637. $26
  5. Drawing Physics: 2,600 Years of Discovery from Thales to Higgs Lemons, Don S. MIT Press 2017. ISBN 9780262035903. $27.95
  6. Quantum Fuzz: The Strange True Makeup of Everything Around Us Walker, Michael S. Prometheus Books 2017. ISBN 9781633882393. $28
  7. Can the Laws of Physics Be Unified? Langacker, Paul Princeton University Press 2017. ISBN 9780691167794. $35
  8. The Greatest Story Ever Told—So Far: Why Are We Here? Krauss, Lawrence M. Simon & Schuster 2017. ISBN 9781476777610. $27
  9. Quantum Physics: What Everyone Needs To Know Raymer, Michael G. Oxford University Press 2017. ISBN 9780190250713. $16.95
  10. Quantum Weirdness Mullin, William J. Oxford University Press 2017. ISBN 9780198795131. $39.95
  11. Caesar’s Last Breath: Decoding the Secrets of the Air Around Us Kean, Sam Little, Brown 2017. ISBN 9780316381642. $28
  12. From Light to Dark: Daylight, Illumination, and Gloom Edensor, Tim University of Minnesota Press 2017. ISBN 9780816694426. $100
  13. True Genius: The Life and Work of Richard Garwin, the Most Influential Scientist You’ve Never Heard Of Shurkin, Joel N. Prometheus Books 2017. ISBN 9781633882232. $25
  14. Entropy: The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing But the Truth Ben-Naim, Arieh World Scientific Publishing 2017. ISBN 9789813147669. $48
  15. Shattered Symmetry: Group Theory from the Eightfold Way to the Periodic Table Thyssen, Pieter Oxford University Press 2017. ISBN 9780190611392. $84
  16. Polonium in the Playhouse: The Manhattan Project’s Secret Chemistry Work in Dayton, Ohio Thomas, Linda Carrick Ohio State University Press 2017. ISBN 9780814213384. $29.95
  17. The Physical World: An Inspirational Tour of Fundamental Physics Manton, Nicholas Oxford University Press 2017. ISBN 9780198795933. $85
  18. Einstein’s Pacifism and World War I Holmes, Virginia Iris Syracuse University Press 2017. ISBN 9780815610625. $65
  19. In Praise of Natural Philosophy: A Revolution for Thought and Life Maxwell, Nicholas McGill-Queens University Press 2017. ISBN 9780773549029. $110
  20. Introduction to Topological Quantum Matter & Quantum Computation Stanescu, Tudor D. CRC Press 2017. ISBN 9781482245936. $89.95
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