Dr Sten Odenwald (113 results)

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. An accessible guide to the intriguing and revolutionary science of quantum physics, written by one of NASA's leading astronomers and educators Sten Odenwald. Quantum Physics looks at the world of the very small and the weird and wonderful forces that govern the universe. It breaks down this uncertain, complex world of quantum mechanics into easily accessible language.Featuring everything from wave functions to black-body radiation and the Large Hadron Collider to the pioneering thinkers who reshaped our understanding of science including Niels Bohr and Erwin Schroedinger, this is the perfect introduction for everyone looking to expand their knowledge of modern physics.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Fundamentals series explains fascinating and far-reaching topics in simple terms. Designed with rustic, tactile covers and filled with dynamic illustrations and fact boxes, these books will help you quickly get to grips with complex topics from the sciences and humanities. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Discover the astounding science of the subatomic world in this accessible guide to quantum physics, bringing remarkable clarity to some of the great mysteries of the universe. NASA scientist and educator Sten Odenwald explores the weird and wonderful insights of quantum physics that have shaped our understanding of modern science. Featuring topics such as Schrodinger's cat, the wave-particle duality and the newly emerging theories of quantum gravity, Quantum Physics provides an essential introduction to this cutting-edge science. It also presents the personalities behind these discoveries, such as Max Planck, Neils Bohr, Werner Heisenberg, Richard Feynman and many more.Includes: String theory Antimatter The double-slit experiment Supersymmetry Presented with diagrams, illustrations and simple summary sections at the end of each chapter, this new fascinating guide demystifies this crucial subject and makes it accessible to everyone. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Explore the incredible science behind of black holes in this full-color hardback guide, written by NASA astronomer and educator, Sten Odenwald. Black holes are some of the most fascinating phenomena in the natural universe. In this beautiful pocket volume, Odenwald explores the science behind black holes in simple and accessible language. He explains what black holes are, how they come into existence, and how they affect the universe around us. Taking into consideration subjects such as gravity, quantum mechanics, the holographic principle and thermodynamics along the way, The Essential Book of Black Holes provides the perfect starting point for anyone interested in the subject. - Illustrated with full-color images and diagrams throughout- Split into 12 easy-to-understand chapters which can be read in a single sitting- This beautiful gold-embossed hardback make the perfect gift for the intellectually curious ABOUT THE SERIES: Sirius Concepts is a series of titles diving into some of the most compelling subjects in modern science. Written by a variety of experts, these beautifully illustrated foil-stamped hardbacks provide a perfect starting point to a range of fascinating topics. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Explore the incredible science and philosophy of time in this beautiful pocket volume, written by NASA astronomer and educator Sten Odenwald.Time is one of the great mysteries of the universe, which the scientific method is now endeavouring to pin down. Odenwald brings to life the philosophical and scientific conundrums about time in simple and accessible language. Covering subjects such as relativity, the arrow of time, entropy, Einstein's idea of the block universe, and the A and B theories of time, The Essential Book of Time provides the perfect starting point for anyone interested in the subject. Illustrated with full-colour images and diagrams throughout Split into 12 easy-to-understand chapters which can be read in a single sitting This beautiful gold-embossed hardback make the perfect gift for the intellectually curiousABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Concepts is a series of titles diving into some of the most compelling subjects in modern science. Written by a variety of experts, these beautifully illustrated foil-stamped hardbacks provide a perfect starting point to a range of fascinating topics. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This handy full-color hardback is the perfect introduction to cosmology, astronomy and astrophysics, written by one of NASA's leading astronomers and educator, Sten Odenwald. Filled with helpful charts, suggestions for further reading and easily digestible history sections, this book makes it easier than ever to understand the workings of the universe. Featuring the most important ideas in the field, including the Theory of Relativity, the Standard Model, Loop Quantum Gravity, and Supersymmetry, it covers the whole breadth of cosmology. It will help you answer questions such as: - How do we know the universe is expanding?- What is the theory of relativity?- How can we categorize galaxies?- What is dark matter? This book provides you with the essential foundations for understanding the science behind the universe we live in. ABOUT THE SERIES: Knowledge 101 brings together highly visual, hardback introductions to many intriguing disciplines, featuring reader-friendly text, spectacular images, and informative diagrams to make the learning experience easier than ever. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…