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Physics Explained eBook Series

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  • The Britannica Guide to the Atom

    Series series Physics Explained
    Common to all matter and its smallest and most fundamental unit, the atom determines the properties of a substance and how it responds to other materials and stimuli. Dividing the atom further reveals several smaller particles whose activity forms the heart of nuclear physics. Readers will discover the structure of the atom as well as the ways in which its electrons, protons, and neutrons ... Read more

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  • The Britannica Guide to Electricity and Magnetism

    Series series Physics Explained
    From our television sets to the magnets that dot our refrigerators, electricity and magnetism are ever-present in our everyday lives. Even aside from our modern technology, electrical charges can be found throughout nature—the most significant example being Earth’s magnetic field. This incisive volume includes extensive discussions of electrical and magnetic fields, as well as biographies of the ... Read more

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  • The Britannica Guide to Heat, Force, and Motion

    Series series Physics Explained
    Many of the world’s most common processes and interactions are governed by the laws of thermodynamics and mechanics. While the transfer, release, or absorption of heat often accompany chemical reactions or seem inherent to mechanical systems, they are also familiar to anyone who has ever spent time outdoors on a warm day or touched a hot plate. Likewise, any physical body—large or small, solid or ... Read more

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  • The Britannica Guide to Particle Physics

    Series series Physics Explained
    While the atom is universally acknowledged as the basis for most branches of physics, the study of its constituent particles has illuminated significant new areas of research. The behavior of subatomic particles provides crucial information on the structure and nature of atomic nuclei, which in turn reveal much about energy, matter, and often the origins of the universe. Complete with color ... Read more

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  • The Britannica Guide to Sound and Light

    Series series Physics Explained
    Audio and visual cues facilitate some of our most powerful sensory experiences and embed themselves deeply into our memories and subconscious. Sound and light waves interact with our ears and eyes—our biological interpreters—creating a textural experience and relationship with the world around us. This well-researched volume explores the science behind acoustics and optics and the broad ... Read more

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  • The Britannica Guide to Relativity and Quantum Mechanics

    Series series Physics Explained
    The oft-referenced “E = mc2” may perhaps be one of the world’s most famous equations, but it actually represents only one aspect of the complex branch of physics known as relativity. Together, relativity and quantum mechanics explain both the most cosmic and most elementary relationships and processes of the universe. The profound place that relativity and quantum mechanics occupy in subverting ... Read more

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  • The Britannica Guide to Matter

    Series series Physics Explained
    The study of matter is the study of all material things, as well as their ability to transform from one state to another. All matter assumes one of several basic states—solid, liquid, gas, and plasma being the most common. Under varying conditions, each state can be altered to form new substances or adopt new characteristics. This insightful book covers the various structures and elements of ... Read more

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  • The Particle Odyssey

    A Journey to the Heart of Matter

    During the 20th century, scientists discovered what the Universe is made of; as the 21st century begins, they are preparing experiments to find out how it came to be like this. This great adventure, which will involve a metaphorical journey back in time to within a billionth of a second of the Big Bang, is the latest stage in the quest to understand the nature of the matter that makes our Universe ... Read more

    S$ 22.33 SGD

  • Webster’s Easy Learning How to use English

    Your essential guide to accurate English

    by Collins ...
    Collins Easy Learning How to Use English is designed to help learners of all ages use individual words correctly, and choose the right words and structures for the meaning they want to convey. With its clear layout and simple explanations, this book is ideal for learners of English who want to improve their English for work, study, and travel.Collins Easy Learning How to Use English not only ... Read more

    S$ 9.25 SGD

  • History in a Hurry: Vikings

    by John Farman ...
    Series Book 10 - History in a Hurry
    John Farman, the genius (for want of a better word) responsible for the best-selling A VERY BLOODY HISTORY OF BRITAIN (WITHOUT THE BORING BITS), now tackles all the great periods of history - in less than 10,000 words.History in a Hurry is so short that there just isn't room for any boring bits!All you need to know (and a little bit less*) about the Vikings.(*Quite a lot less, actually. Ed.) ... Read more

    S$ 3.71 SGD

  • Soccer and Its Greatest Players

    Series series Inside Sports
    With a following that remains unmatched by any other sport, soccer has commanded the loyalties of peoples of all backgrounds around the world, stirring the passions of all. National associations in countries across the globe have encouraged the emergence of numerous skilled players and advanced the level of competition and skill in the game, as is often demonstrated in each World Cup. The history, ... Read more

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  • Banking and Finance

    by Brian Duignan ...
    Series series Economics: Taking the Mystery Out of Money
    Banks and businesses today often deal with so many different operations, it may be seem difficult to see the purpose of each and how they relate to each other or how they relate to our daily lives. Like individuals, businesses rely on banks, and when banks are not practical, they find other means for financing, or raising and managing funds. Readers examine the role of banks and the process of ... Read more

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