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The Oxford Handbook of the History of Modern Cosmology

By Helge Kragh (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark), Malcolm Longair (Director of Development and Outreach, Jacksonian Professor Emeritus of Natural Philosophy, Director of Development and Outre...

Spontaneous Current Sheets in Magnetic Fields: With Applications to Stellar X-Rays

By Eugene Newman Parker (Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Enrico Fermis Institute Laboratory for Astrophysics and Space Research, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, University of...

Crystallography of the Polymethylene Chain: An Inquiry into the Structure of Waxes

By Douglas L. Dorset (, Senior Research Associate, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Co., Annandale, New Jersey, USA)

BKSTS Dictionary of Image Technology

By Bksts

Revolutionaries of the Cosmos: The Astro-Physicists

By Ian Glass (South African Astronomical Observatory)

A College Course on Relativity and Cosmology

By Ta-Pei Cheng (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, University of Missouri - St. Louis)

Before Time Began: The Big Bang and the Emerging Universe

By Helmut Satz (Professor, Professor, University of Bielefeld)

The Tectonic Plates are Moving!

By Roy Livermore (Associate Lecturer, Associate Lecturer, The Open University)

Nature's Third Cycle: A Story of Sunspots

By Arnab Rai Choudhuri (Professor of Physics, Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India)

From Cosmos to Chaos: The Science of Unpredictability

By Peter Coles (Department of Physics, University of Nottingham)

Revolutions that Made the Earth

By Tim Lenton (University of Exeter, UK), Andrew Watson (University of East Anglia

High-Resolution Electron Microscopy

By John C. H. Spence (Regents' Professor of Physics, Regents' Professor of Physics, Arizona State University)

Geophysics, Realism, and Industry: How Commercial Interests Shaped Geophysical Conceptions, 1900-1960

By Aitor Anduaga (Ikerbasque Research Professor, Ikerbasque Research Professor, Basque Museum of the History of Medicine and Science, University of the Basque Country, Spain)

Random Tensors

By Razvan Gheorghe Gurau (Researcher, Researcher, Centre de Physique Theorique, Ecole Polytechnique, CNRS, Universite Paris-Saclay, France)

Aw Conceptual Physics Student

By Hewitt, Robinson

Eclipse and Revelation: Total Solar Eclipses in Science, History, Literature, and the Arts

By Henrike Lange (Associate Professor of Italian Renaissance Art and Architecture, Associate Professor of Italian Renaissance Art and Architecture, University of California at Berkeley), Tom McLeish (Professor Emeritus of Natural Philosophy, Professor of...

Galileo Unbound: A Path Across Life, the Universe and Everything

By David D. Nolte (Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Dept of Physics, Purdue University, USA)

Excitons and Cooper Pairs: Two Composite Bosons in Many-Body Physics

By Monique Combescot (Directeur de Recherche CNRS Emeritus, Directeur de Recherche CNRS Emeritus, Institute de NanoSciences de Paris, Universite Pierre-et-Marie-Curie), Shiue-Yuan Shiau (Assistant Research Fellow, Assistant Research Fellow, Department of..., Department of....

Lectures on Light: Nonlinear and Quantum Optics using the Density Matrix

By Stephen C. Rand (Director for Dynamic Magneto-optics, Director for Dynamic Magneto-optics, University of Michigan, USA)

The Hardness of Metals

By D. Tabor (Emeritus Professor of Physics, Emeritus Professor of Physics, University of Cambridge)

Megaflooding on Earth and Mars

By Devon M. Burr (University of Tennessee), Paul A. Carling (University of Southampton), Victor R. Baker (University of Arizona)

Discrete Symmetries and CP Violation: From Experiment to Theory

By Marco Sozzi (Department of Physics, University of Pisa, Italy)

Gravitational Waves: Volume 2: Astrophysics and Cosmology

By Michele Maggiore (Professor, Professor, Department of Theoretical Physics, University of Geneva, Switzerland)

Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer of Planetary Atmospheres

By Kelly Chance (Senior Physicist, Senior Physicist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, USA), Randall V. Martin (Professor, Professor, Department of Physics and Atmospheric Science, Department of Chemistry, ...

Nonlinear Optics and Photonics

By Guang S. He (Senior Research Scientist, Senior Research Scientist, Institute for Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics, State University of New York at Buffalo)

Relativistic Hydrodynamics

By Luciano Rezzolla (Institute for Theoretical Physics, Frankfurt am Main), Olindo Zanotti (Research Associate, Research Associate, University of Trento)

Quantum Chaos and Quantum Dots

By Katsuhiro Nakamura (, Department of Applied Physics, Osaka City University, Japan), Takahisa Harayama (, ATR Adaptive Communications Research Laboratories, Kyoto

Convection and Substorms: Paradigms of Magnetospheric Phenomenology

By Charles F. Kennel (Professor of Physics, Professor of Physics, University of California, Los Angeles)

Introduction to Microfluidics

By Patrick Tabeling (Ecole Superieure pour la Physique et Chimie Industrielle, ESPCI, Paris), Suelin Chen (Dept of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Applied Computational Physics

By Joseph F. Boudreau (Professor of Physics, Professor of Physics, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh, USA), Eric S. Swanson (Professor of Physics, University of Pittsbu...