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ASTRONOMY AND PLANETARY SCIENCE

The Cosmos Fundamental Planetary Science An Introduction to Astrobiology An Introduction to the Solar System To Measure the Sky

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ASTROPHYSICS 5 Fundamentals of Astrophysics Foundations of Astrophysics Interstellar and Intergalactic Medium Introduction to the Interstellar Medium Molecular Astrophysics The Observation and Analysis of Stellar Photospheres Introduction to Galaxy Formation and Evolution Stars and Stellar Processes An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics

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Principles of Photonics Imaging Optics

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NETWORK SCIENCE

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A First Course in Network Science Network Science Machine Learning with Neural Networks

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GENERAL, CLASSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS

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Modern Classical Mechanics Essential Statistical Physics Introduction to Electrodynamics Modern Electrodynamics The Physics of Energy Physical Mathematics Mathematics for Physicists Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering

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COSMOLOGY, RELATIVITY AND GRAVITATION 6 Gravity’s Fatal Attraction 6 Gravity 6 Spacetime and Geometry 7 Modern General Relativity 7 A First Course in General Relativity 7 A Student’s Manual for “A First Course in General Relativity” 7 7 General Relativity: The Essentials 7 Introduction to Cosmology Gravitational Lensing 7

NUCLEAR AND PARTICLE PHYSICS Introduction to the Standard Model and Beyond Elementary Particle Physics Quantum Field Theory Problems in Quantum Field Theory: With Fully-Worked Solutions Quantum Field Theory and the Standard Model Foundations of Nuclear and Particle Physics Modern Elementary Particle Physics Modern Particle Physics

QUANTUM PHYSICS Quantum Mechanics Modern Quantum Mechanics Introduction to Quantum Mechanics Quantum Field Theory: A Diagrammatic Approach Introduction to Quantum Field Theory Quantum Computation and Quantum Information Advanced Topics in Quantum Mechanics

CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS Modern Condensed Matter Physics Fundamentals of Condensed Matter Physics Solid State Physics Quantum Theory of Materials Physics of Electronic Materials Solid State Materials Chemistry

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BIOPHYSICS 10 Methods in Molecular Biophysics Introductory Physics for Biological Sciences

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OPTICS 10 Introduction to Optics Introduction to Optical Microscopy A First Course in Laboratory Optics

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ASTRONOMY AND PLANETARY SCIENCE

The Cosmos Astronomy in the New Millennium Fifth edition Jay M. Pasachoff , Alex Filippenko

Explains the fundamentals of astronomy together with the hottest current topics in this field, such as exoplanets and gravitational waves.

July 2019 276 x 219 mm 732pp 409 b/w illus. 739 colour illus. 5 maps PB, EB, HE 978-1-108-43138-5 Paperback £59.99 / US$79.99 X

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ASTRONOMY AND PLANETARY SCIENCE

The Cosmos Astronomy in the New Millennium Fifth edition Jay M. Pasachoff Alex Filippenko

Explains the fundamentals of astronomy together with the hottest current topics in this field, such as exoplanets and gravitational waves.

July 2019 276 x 219 mm 732pp 409 b/w illus. 739 colour illus. 5 maps PB, EB, HE 978-1-108-43138-5 Paperback £59.99 / US$79.99 X

To Measure the Sky An Introduction to Observational Astronomy Second edition Frederick R. Chromey

A quantitative yet accessible undergraduate introduction to the collection and analysis of observational data in optical and infrared astronomy.

October 2016 246 x 189 mm 472pp 274 b/w illus. PB, EB, HE 978-1-107-57256-0 Paperback £50.99 / US$65.99 X

Fundamental Planetary Science

An Introduction to Astrobiology

An Introduction to the Solar System

Physics, Chemistry and Habitability Jack J. Lissauer Imke de Pater

Third edition Edited by David A. Rothery Iain Gilmour and Mark A. Sephton

Third edition David A. Rothery Neil McBride Iain Gilmour

A quantitative introduction to planetary science for advanced undergraduates, including planet formation, exoplanets and planetary habitability.

This updated third edition explores the origin and nature of life, habitable environments in our solar system and exoplanet discoveries.

Updated third edition introduces undergraduates to the Solar System’s bodies, the processes upon and within them, and their origins and evolution.

July 2019 247 x 187 mm 650pp 300 b/w illus. 32 colour illus. 200 exercises PB, EB, HE 978-1-108-41198-1 Paperback £49.99 / US$64.99 X

March 2018 263 x 210 mm 398pp 200 colour illus. 68 exercises PB, EB, HE 978-1-108-43083-8 Paperback £45.99 / US$60.99 X

January 2018 263 x 210 mm 440pp 328 colour illus. 96 exercises PB, EB, HE 978-1-108-43084-5 Paperback £45.99 / US$60.99 X

Foundations of Astrophysics

Interstellar and Intergalactic Medium

ASTROPHYSICS

Fundamentals of Astrophysics Stan Owocki

Barbara Ryden Bradley M. Peterson

Introduces students with calculusbased physics, to fundamental astrophysical concepts, for a one-semester introduction to astrophysics.

A contemporary and complete introduction to astrophysics for astronomy and physics majors taking a two-semester survey course.

June 2021 244 x 170 mm 304pp PB, HB, EB, HE 978-1-108-94812-8 Paperback £34.99 / US$44.99 X

August 2020 246 x 189 mm 610pp 16 colour illus. HB, EB, HE 978-1-108-83195-6 Hardback £59.99 / US$79.99 X

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Barbara Ryden Richard W. Pogge

This concise textbook covers all aspects of the interstellar and intergalactic medium, for graduate students and advanced undergraduates.

March 2021 244 x 170 mm 260pp PB, HB, EB, HE 978-1-108-74877-3 Paperback £29.99 / US$39.99 X

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Introduction to the Interstellar Medium

Molecular Astrophysics

Jonathan P. Williams

Ideal for advanced students, this comprehensive overview of molecular astrophysics bridges physics, astronomy, and physical chemistry.

A comprehensive yet accessible textbook introducing the nature of the rarefied matter that pervades the space between stars.

February 2021 244 x 170 mm 218pp HB, EB, CO 978-1-108-48080-2 Hardback £39.99 / US$49.99 P

A. G. G. M. Tielens

February 2021 244 x 170 mm 664pp 16 colour illus. HB, EB, CO 978-1-107-16928-9 Hardback £69.99 / US$89.99 P

The Observation and Analysis of Stellar Photospheres Fourth edition David F. Gray

A rigorous, engaging advanced textbook on stellar atmospheres: from equipment and observational techniques to analysis and applications.

December 2021 244 x 170 mm c.550pp PB, HE 978-1-00-907801-6 Paperback £54.99 / US$69.99 X

Stars and Stellar Processes Mike Guidry

Presents the physics of stars in relation to modern topics such as neutrino oscillations, supernovae, black holes, and gravitational waves.

February 2019 246 x 189 mm 572pp 253 b/w illus. HB, EB, HE 978-1-107-19788-6 Hardback £54.99 / US$69.99 X

An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics Second edition Bradley W. Carroll and Dale A. Ostlie

A comprehensive and engaging textbook, covering the entire astrophysics curriculum in one volume.

September 2017 246 x 189 mm 1359pp HB, EB, HE 978-1-108-42216-1 Hardback £74.99 / US$101.99 X

COSMOLOGY, RELATIVITY AND GRAVITATION

Gravity’s Fatal Attraction Black Holes in the Universe Third edition Mitchell Begelman Martin Rees

This lavishly illustrated text, by two leading experts, presents all the current evidence for black holes and their cosmic context.

Introduction to Galaxy Formation and Evolution From Primordial Gas to Present-Day Galaxies Andrea Cimatti Filippo Fraternali Carlo Nipoti

A comprehensive examination of nearly fourteen billion years of galaxy formation and evolution, from primordial gas to presentday galaxies.

October 2019 246 x 189 mm 582pp 245 b/w illus. HB, EB 978-1-107-13476-8 Hardback £54.99 / US$69.99 X

Gravity An Introduction to Einstein’s General Relativity James B. Hartle

Best-selling, accessible physicsfirst introduction to GR uses minimal new mathematics and begins with the essential physical applications.

June 2021 234 x 191 mm 602pp HB, HE 978-1-316-51754-3 Hardback £44.99 / US$59.99 X

November 2020 246 x 189 mm 350pp PB, EB, HE 978-1-108-81905-3 Paperback £24.99 / US$31.99 X

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Spacetime and Geometry

Modern General Relativity

A First Course in General Relativity

An Introduction to General Relativity Sean M. Carroll

Black Holes, Gravitational Waves, and Cosmology Mike Guidry

Second edition Bernard Schutz

An accessible introductory textbook on general relativity, covering the theory’s foundations, mathematical formalism and major applications.

Introduces the physics of general relativity in relation to modern topics such as gamma-ray bursts, black holes, and gravitational waves.

Second edition of a widelyused textbook providing the first step into general relativity for undergraduate students with minimal mathematical background.

August 2019 246 x 189 mm 516pp 108 b/w illus. HB, EB, HE 978-1-108-48839-6 Hardback £49.99 / US$64.99 X

January 2019 246 x 189 mm 622pp 1500 b/w illus. HB,HE 978-1-107-19789-3 Hardback £49.99 / US$69.99 X

May 2009 246 x 189 mm 406pp 1 b/w illus. 327 exercises HB, EB, CO 978-0-521-88705-2 Hardback £46.99 / US$70.99 X

General Relativity: The Essentials

Introduction to Cosmology

Gravitational Lensing

Carlo Rovelli

Second edition Barbara Ryden

Scott Dodelson

A straightforward introduction to General Relativity, explaining the physical, philosophical and mathematical ideas it is built on.

August 2021 229 x 152 mm 180pp PB, EB,CO 978-1-00-901369-7 Paperback £14.99 / US$19.99 G

A substantial update of this award-winning and highly regarded cosmology textbook, for advanced undergraduates in physics and astronomy.

November 2016 247 x 174 mm 276pp 75 b/w illus. 5 tables HB, EB, HE 978-1-107-15483-4 Hardback £39.99 / US$52.99 X

This book presents the basics of gravitational lensing, accessible to students and researchers with a wide range of backgrounds.

June 2017 247 x 174 mm 234pp 87 b/w illus. 14 colour illus.

HB, EB, HE 978-1-107-12976-4 Hardback £40.99 / US$51.99 X

A Student’s Manual for A First Course in General Relativity Robert B. Scott

The only solutions manual providing students with comprehensive cross-referenced solutions to Bernard Schutz’s A First Course in General Relativity.

January 2016 246 x 189 mm 370pp 12 b/w illus. 5 tables 63 exercises PB, EB, CO 978-1-107-63857-0 Paperback £19.99 / US$26.99 P

NUCLEAR AND PARTICLE PHYSICS

Introduction to the Standard Model and Beyond Quantum Field Theory, Symmetries and Phenomenology Stuart Raby

Develops a practical understanding of the theoretical concepts required to understand the Standard Model for a twosemester graduate course.

July 2021 246 x 189 mm 636pp HB, EB, HE 978-1-108-49419-9 Hardback £59.99 / US$77.99 X

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Elementary Particle Physics

Quantum Field Theory

An Intuitive Introduction Andrew J. Larkoski

From Basics to Modern Topics François Gelis

Introduces the fundamentals of particle physics with a focus on modern developments and an intuitive physical interpretation of results.

May 2019 253 x 203 mm 506pp 92 b/w illus. 7 tables 127 exercises HB, EB, HE 978-1-108-49698-8 Hardback £44.99 / US$59.99 X

A rigorous and self-contained text reviewing the fundamentals of quantum field theory and exploring advanced topics and modern techniques.

July 2019 246 x 189 mm 608pp 100 b/w illus. 5 tables 184 exercises HB, EB, HE 978-1-108-48090-1 Hardback £59.99 / US$79.99 X

Problems in Quantum Field Theory

Quantum Field Theory and the Standard Model

With Fully-Worked Solutions François Gelis

Matthew D. Schwartz

A collection of problems in QFT, with complete solutions, for graduate students taking their first or second course.

August 2021 254 x 178 mm c.375pp PB 978-1-108-97235-2 Paperback £39.99 / US$49.99 P

Foundations of Nuclear and Particle Physics

Modern Elementary Particle Physics

Modern Particle Physics

T. William Donnelly Joseph A. Formaggio Barry R. Holstein Richard G. Milner Bernd Surrow

Explaining and Extending the Standard Model Second edition Gordon Kane

A comprehensive, up-to-date textbook integrating experimental results, including discovery of the Higgs boson, to convey the excitement of particle physics.

This textbook brings together nuclear and particle physics, balancing theoretical and experimental perspectives for graduates and upper undergraduates.

April 2017 246 x 189 mm 658pp HB, EB, HE 978-0-521-76511-4 Hardback £66.99 / US$88.99 X

An updated edition on the now completed Structural Model, providing an invaluable synthesis of cutting-edge research for students and scientists.

Mark Thomson

September 2013 246 x 189 mm 570pp 147 b/w illus. 175 exercises HB, EB, HE 978-1-107-03426-6 Hardback £45.99 / US$81.99 X

February 2017 246 x 189 mm 240pp 50 b/w illus. HB, EB, HE 978-1-107-16508-3 Hardback £46.99 / US$60.99 X

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A modern introduction to quantum field theory for graduates, providing intuitive, physical explanations supported by real-world applications and homework problems.

March 2014 246 x 189 mm 863pp 39 b/w illus. 191 exercises HB, EB, HE 978-1-107-03473-0 Hardback £64.99 / US$86.99 X

QUANTUM PHYSICS

Quantum Mechanics Arjun Berera and Luigi Del Debbio

Presents a distinctive and modern treatment of quantum mechanics, including detailed chapters on group theory and quantum entanglement.

November 2021 246 x 189 mm c.500pp HB, EB, HE 978-1-108-42333-5 Hardback £49.99 / US$69.99 X

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Modern Quantum Mechanics Third edition J. J. Sakurai Jim Napolitano

A comprehensive and engaging textbook, providing a graduatelevel, non-historical, modern introduction of quantum mechanical concepts.

September 2020 246 x 189 mm 566pp HB, EB, HE 978-1-108-47322-4 Hardback £59.99 / US$77.99 X

Introduction to Quantum Mechanics Third edition David J. Griffiths and Darrell F. Schroeter

A clear and accessible introduction to theory and applications of quantum mechanics for junior/senior undergraduate students of physics.

Advanced Topics in Quantum Mechanics

10th Anniversary Edition Michael A. Nielsen Isaac L. Chuang

An advanced quantum mechanics textbook that provides a unique pedagogical introduction to highlevel topics in the field.

December 2010 247 x 174 mm 702pp 200 b/w illus. 10 tables 598 exercises HB, EB, CO 978-1-107-00217-3 Hardback £56.99 / US$75.99 X

A Diagrammatic Approach Ronald Kleiss

A diagrammatic approach to introducing quantum field theory to graduate students in particle physics using Feynman diagrams.

June 2021 246 x 189 mm 558pp HB, EB, CO 978-1-108-48621-7 Hardback £59.99 / US$79.99 P

Introduction to Quantum Field Theory Horatiu Nastase

A comprehensive, graduate-level textbook introducing quantum field theory, giving equal emphasis to operator and path integral formalisms.

October 2019 246 x 189 mm 730pp 5 b/w illus. HB, EB, HE 978-1-108-49399-4 Hardback £59.99 / US$79.99 X

August 2018 246 x 189 mm 508pp HB, EB, HE 978-1-107-18963-8 Hardback £54.99 / US$75.99 X

Quantum Computation and Quantum Information

This 10th anniversary edition includes an introduction from the authors setting the work in context.

Quantum Field Theory

Marcos Mariño

December 2021 254 x 178 mm c.400pp HB 978-1-108-49587-5 Hardback £54.99 / US$69.99 P

CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS

Modern Condensed Matter Physics Steven M. Girvin Kun Yang

Fundamentals of Condensed Matter Physics Marvin L. Cohen Steven G. Louie

Comprehensive and accessible coverage from the basics to advanced topics in modern quantum condensed matter physics.

Covering all the central areas and contemporary topics of this diverse field, Fundamentals of Condensed Matter Physics is a much-needed textbook for graduate students.

February 2019 246 x 189 mm 714pp 247 b/w illus. 2 tables HB, EB, HE 978-1-107-13739-4 Hardback £59.99 / US$79.99 X

May 2016 246 x 189 mm 460pp 246 b/w illus. 9 tables 100 exercises HB, EB, HE 978-0-521-51331-9 Hardback £56.99 / US$75.99 X

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Solid State Physics Essential Concepts Second edition David W. Snoke

Quantum Theory of Materials Efthimios Kaxiras John D. Joannopoulos

Focuses on the essential concepts needed for an intuitive understanding of modern solid state theory and its experimental applications.

An accessible overview of the concepts and tools essential to the physics of materials, with applications, exercises, and color figures.

January 2020 246 x 189 mm 765pp 265 b/w illus. 270 exercises HB, EB, HE 978-1-107-19198-3 Hardback £64.99 / US$84.99 X

June 2019 246 x 189 mm 674pp 242 colour illus. 45 tables 125 exercises HB, EB, HE 978-0-521-11711-1 Hardback £64.99 / US$89.99 X

BIOPHYSICS

Methods in Molecular Biophysics Structure, Dynamics, Function for Biology and Medicine Second edition Nathan R. Zaccai Igor N. Serdyuk Joseph Zaccai

A comprehensive graduate textbook explaining key physical methods in biology, reflecting the very latest research in this fast-moving field.

May 2017 276 x 219 mm 702pp 825 b/w illus. HB, EB, HE 978-1-107-05637-4 Hardback £55.99 / US$72.99 X

Introductory Physics for Biological Scientists Christof M. Aegerter

An introduction to the fundamental physical principles related to the study of biological phenomena, structured around relevant biological examples.

November 2018 246 x 189 mm 460pp 102 b/w illus. 122 colour illus. 11 tables PB, HB, EB, CO 978-1-108-46650-9 Paperback £54.99 / US$74.99 P

Physics of Electronic Materials

Solid State Materials Chemistry

Principles and Applications Jørgen Rammer

Patrick M. Woodward Pavel Karen John S. O. Evans and Thomas Vogt

A comprehensive textbook explaining the physics of electronic materials and describing numerous practical applications of electronic devices.

March 2017 246 x 189 mm 450pp 276 b/w illus. HB, EB 978-1-107-08494-0 Hardback £56.99 / US$73.99 X

OPTICS

Introduction to Optics Third edition Frank L. Pedrotti Leno M. Pedrotti Leno S. Pedrotti

A comprehensive and engaging textbook, covering the main areas of optics and its modern applications.

December 2017 279 x 216 mm 658pp HB, EB, HE 978-1-108-42826-2 Hardback £50.99 / US$65.99 X

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A modern and thorough treatment of the field for upperlevel undergraduate and graduate courses in materials science and chemistry.

April 2021 246 x 189 mm 708pp HB, HE 978-0-521-87325-3 Hardback £69.99 / US$84.99 X

Introduction to Optical Microscopy Second edition Jerome Mertz

Presents a fully updated, selfcontained textbook covering the core theory and practice of both classical and modern optical microscopy techniques.

August 2019 246 x 189 mm 462pp 164 b/w illus. 192 exercises HB, EB, HE 978-1-108-42830-9 Hardback £74.99 / US$105.00 X

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A First Course in Laboratory Optics

Principles of Photonics

Andri M. Gretarsson

Jia-Ming Liu

Learn the essential skills of laboratory optics and its underlying theoretical framework with seven key experiments.

A comprehensive and selfcontained introductory text covering all the fundamental concepts and major principles of photonics.

June 2021 253 x 177 mm 300pp HB, EB, CO 978-1-108-48885-3 Hardback £39.99 / US$49.99 P

Network Science Albert-László Barabási Márton Pósfai

Illustrated throughout in full colour, this pioneering text is the only book you need for an introduction to network science.

July 2016 246 x 189 mm 475pp 371 colour illus. 12 tables 30 exercises HB 978-1-107-07626-6 Hardback £41.99 / US$55.99 P

November 2016 246 x 189 mm 444pp 117 b/w illus. HB, EB, CO 978-1-107-16428-4 Hardback £73.99 / US$96.99 P

Machine Learning with Neural Networks An Introduction for Scientists and Engineers Bernhard Mehlig

Modern introduction to machine learning with neural networks.

Key principles of the topic are described alongside cutting-edge applications.

September 2021 244 x 170 mm c.350pp HB 978-1-108-49493-9 Hardback £39.99 / US$49.99 P

Imaging Optics Joseph Braat Peter Török

This comprehensive and selfcontained text for researchers and professionals presents a detailed account of optical imaging from the viewpoint of both ray and wave optics.

May 2019 246 x 189 mm 984pp 557 b/w illus. 59 tables HB, EB, CO 978-1-108-42808-8 Hardback £79.99 / US$99.99 P

GENERAL, CLASSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS

Modern Classical Mechanics T. M. Helliwell V. V. Sahakian

Presents classical mechanics as a thriving field with strong connections to modern physics, with numerous worked examples and homework problems.

NETWORK SCIENCE

A First Course in Network Science Filippo Menczer Santo Fortunato Clayton A. Davis

A practical introduction to network science for students across business, cognitive science, neuroscience, sociology, biology, engineering and other disciplines.

February 2020 246 x 189 mm 300pp 131 b/w illus. 131 colour illus.

HB, EB, HE 978-1-108-47113-8 Hardback £34.99 / US$44.99 X

Essential Statistical Physics Malcolm P. Kennett

Delivers a clear and concise exposition of key topics in statistical physics, accompanied by detailed derivations and practice problems.

July 2020 246 x 189 mm 260pp 78 b/w illus. HB, EB, HE 978-1-108-48078-9 Hardback £29.99 / US$38.99 X

December 2020 246 x 189 mm 704pp HB, EB, HE 978-1-108-83497-1 Hardback £54.99 / US$69.99 X

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Introduction to Electrodynamics

Modern Electrodynamics

The Physics of Energy

Physical Mathematics

Fourth edition David J. Griffiths

Andrew Zangwill

Robert L. Jaffe Washington Taylor

Second edition Kevin Cahill

A comprehensive and unified introduction to the science of energy sources, uses, and systems for students, scientists, engineers, and professionals.

With examples drawn from contemporary physics this book clearly explains the mathematics graduate students need to succeed in their courses.

January 2018 279 x 219 mm 894pp 600 b/w illus. 100 colour illus.

HB, EB, HE 978-1-107-01665-1 Hardback £59.99 / US$81.99 P

August 2019 247 x 174 mm 778pp 71 b/w illus. 465 exercises HB, EB, HE 978-1-108-47003-2 Hardback £64.99 / US$84.99 X

This is a re-issued and affordable printing of the widely used undergraduate electrodynamics textbook.

An engaging writing style and a strong focus on the physics make this graduate-level textbook a must-have for electromagnetism students.

June 2017 234 x 191 mm 620pp 453 b/w illus. 11 tables HB, EB, HE 978-1-108-42041-9 Hardback £54.99 / US$71.99 X

February 2013 246 x 189 mm 998pp 515 b/w illus. 579 exercises HB, CO 978-0-521-89697-9 Hardback £55.99 / US$70.99 X

Mathematics for Physicists

Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering

Introductory Concepts and Methods Alexander Altland Jan von Delft

Introduces fundamental concepts and computational methods of mathematics from the perspective of physicists.

February 2019 246 x 189 mm 720pp 313 b/w illus. HB, HE 978-1-108-47122-0 Hardback £39.99 / US$52.99 X

A Comprehensive Guide Third edition K. F. Riley M. P. Hobson S. J. Bence

This highly acclaimed undergraduate textbook teaches all the mathematics for undergraduate courses in the physical sciences.

March 2006 247 x 174 mm 1359pp 235 b/w illus. 820 exercises PB, EB, CO 978-0-521-67971-8 Paperback £39.99 / US$73.99 X

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ISBN

TITLE

AUTHOR

UK & EUROPEAN PUB DATE

9781108431385

The Cosmos

Jay M. Pasachoff , Alex Filippenko

08/01/2021

9781108411981

Fundamental Planetary Science

Jack J. Lissauer , Imke de Pater

26/07/2019

9781108430838

An Introduction to Astrobiology

David A. Rothery , Iain Gilmour , Mark A. Sephton

12/04/2019

9781108430845

An Introduction to the Solar System

David A. Rothery , Neil McBride , Iain Gilmour

11/05/2019

9781107572560

To Measure the Sky

Frederick R. Chromey

05/02/2019

9781108948128

Fundamentals of Astrophysics

Stan Owocki

28/05/2021

9781108831956

Foundations of Astrophysics

Barbara Ryden , Bradley M. Peterson

18/09/2020

9781108478977

Interstellar and Intergalactic Medium

Barbara Ryden , Richard W. Pogge

27/08/2021

9781009078016

The Observation and Analysis of Stellar Photospheres

David F. Gray

15/12/2021

9781107197886

Stars and Stellar Processes

Mike Guidry

21/03/2019

9781108819053

Gravity's Fatal Attraction

Mitchell Begelman , Martin Rees

29/09/2020

9781108488396

Spacetime and Geometry

Sean M. Carroll

31/07/2019

9781107197893

Modern General Relativity

Mike Guidry

25/09/2020

9781107154834

Introduction to Cosmology

Barbara Ryden

01/08/2021

9781107129764

Gravitational Lensing

Scott Dodelson

28/05/2018

9781108494199

Introduction to the Standard Model and Beyond

Stuart Raby

12/08/2021

9781108496988

Elementary Particle Physics

Andrew J. Larkoski

29/08/2020

9781108480901

Quantum Field Theory

François Gelis

21/06/2019

9781107034730

Quantum Field Theory and the Standard Model

Matthew D. Schwartz

21/04/2021

9780521765114

Foundations of Nuclear and Particle Physics

T. William Donnelly , Joseph A. Formaggio Barry R. Holstein , Richard G. Milner , Bernd Surrow

28/05/2018

9781107165083

Modern Elementary Particle Physics

Gordon Kane

28/05/2018

9781107034266

Modern Particle Physics

Mark Thomson

28/05/2018

9781108423335

Quantum Mechanics

Arjun Berera , Luigi Del Debbio

08/12/2021

9781108473224

Modern Quantum Mechanics

J. J. Sakurai , Jim Napolitano

10/10/2020

9781107189638

Introduction to Quantum Mechanics

David J. Griffiths , Darrell F. Schroeter

12/09/2018

9781108493994

Introduction to Quantum Field Theory

Horatiu Nastase

01/08/2021

9781107137394

Modern Condensed Matter Physics

Steven M. Girvin , Kun Yang

26/02/2019

9780521513319

Fundamentals of Condensed Matter Physics

Marvin L. Cohen , Steven G. Louie

01/02/2019

9781107191983

Solid State Physics

David W. Snoke

11/01/2020

ISBN

TITLE

AUTHOR

UK & EUROPEAN PUB DATE

9780521117111

Quantum Theory of Materials

Efthimios Kaxiras , John D. Joannopoulos

05/04/2019

9780521873253

Solid State Materials Chemistry

Patrick M. Woodward , Pavel Karen , John S. O. Evans Thomas Vogt

11/03/2021

9781107056374

Methods in Molecular Biophysics

Nathan R. Zaccai , Igor N. Serdyuk , Joseph Zaccai

28/05/2018

9781108428262

Introduction to Optics

Frank L. Pedrotti , Leno M. Pedrotti , Leno S. Pedrotti

17/08/2019

9781108428309

Introduction to Optical Microscopy

Jerome Mertz

18/07/2019

9781108471138

A First Course in Network Science

Filippo Menczer , Santo Fortunato , Clayton A. Davis

05/02/2020

9781108834971

Modern Classical Mechanics

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