Morton Tavel (27 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. This book has some water stains, mottling and spotting on the covers. There is foxing on the textblock and pencil notes throughout but nothing that obscures text. The binding is tight and in good condition.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Book is in FINE condition - bright covers and sound binding. ARN W.08; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Barnes & Nobel Books, 1972. Octavo. Paperback. Book is very good with publisher marks on bottom and top page ends. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York. …

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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Condition: New. In English.

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Condition: New. pp. 276.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condition: New. pp. 276 2:B&W 6 x 9 in or 229 x 152 mm Perfect Bound on Creme w/Gloss Lam.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Editoin. 322 pages. Illustrated with figures. Underlining in text, otherwise pages good condition. Purple cloth with beige titles. Edges and corners show light wear and boards very lightly scratched. VG. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 258 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Bien. C.E.C.S.A. México. 1976. 128 pág. Rústica, Muy buen estado (m).

Condition: New. Tavel contends that each of the six topics he explores - symmetry, special and general relativity, statistical physics, quantum mechanics and chaos - has played a role in telling us what we are unable to know about the physical world.&Uumlber den A.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'An elegant read for anyone interested in understanding modern physics. Tavel has a genuine knack for making the difficult and obscure clear and exciting.' --Joseph C. Pitt, author of Thinking about Technology 'You will never look at scientific theories in the same way again.' --John Hubiscz, North Carolina State University Introductory physics is not often a popular class among liberal arts majors. With its lively prose and analogies from the arts, humanities, and social sciences, however, Contemporary Physics and the Limits of Knowledge is guaranteed to enlighten and delight nonscience majors. Morton Tavel contends that every one of the six topics that he explores--symmetry, special and general relativity, statistical physics, quantum mechanics, and chaos--has played a role in telling us what we are unable to know about the physical world. He explains what each of the topics reveals about our attempts to pinpoint reality, and how each scientific revelation forces us to acknowledge a narrowing rather than a broadening of our knowledge. Chaos theory, for example, reveals a way to understand the randomness that seems so prevalent in natural phenomena such as weather. This development unifies our understanding of many phenomena that had been previously thought unrelated. Yet, chaos represents a significant diminution in what we can hope to predict about the course of natural events. It has increased our knowledge or understanding of a phenomena, but has seriously eroded our long-held, Newtonian vision of prediction and control. Tavel emphasizes the features of physics that make it a very human endeavor and serve to build bridges to all other intellectual disciplicnes.…

hardcover. Condition: Befriedigend. 338 Seiten; 9780815187240.4 Gewicht in Gramm: 1.

Condition: gut. 1972. Clinical Phonocardiography and External Pulse Recording In englischer Sprache. pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

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