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• Author(s): Michael Chapple • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Physics - GeneralIn the Dictionary of Physics, central ideas and concepts are carefully introduced and explained. Each entry begins with a clear, one-sent...

• Author(s): Theodor Wulf • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralIn the present book those results of physical research which are of importance for an understanding of nature have been compiled in a short and, in so...

• Author(s): Peter Galison | Michael Gordin | David Kaiser • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Physics - GeneralModern science has changed every aspect of life in ways that cannot be compared to developments of previous...

• Author(s): Clare Smith • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Physics - GeneralFirst Published in 2002. Environmental Physics is a comprehensive introduction to the physical concepts underlying environmental science. The...

• Author(s): Bryan Milner • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Physics - GeneralThis title was first published in 2001. The new edition of Science Foundations provides comprehensive coverage of single- and double-award G...

• Author(s): Theodor Wulf • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThe first section concerns bodies as they appear to us and as we perceive them directly by means of our eyes. By further research we have learnt that ...

• Author(s): Bryan Milner • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Physics - GeneralThis title was first published in 2001. The new edition of Science Foundations provides comprehensive coverage of single- and double-award G...

• Author(s): Douglas V. Porpora • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis book takes the relationship between physics and sociology as its subject, focussing on the philosophical dispute between emerge...

• Author(s): Jan Nespor • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Popular CultureUsing an analysis of learning by a case study comparison of two undergraduate courses at a United States University, Nespor examines the way in ...

• Author(s): Peter E. Hodgson • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralIn this critical introduction to the science-theology debate, Peter Hodgson draws on his experience as a physicist to present the results of moder...

• Author(s): R. W. Home • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Physics - ElectromagnetismAt the beginning of the 18th century there was no science of physics as we recognise it today; by the early years of the nineteenth c...

• Author(s): Jan Nespor • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Popular CultureUsing an analysis of learning by a case study comparison of two undergraduate courses at a United States University, Nespor examines the way in ...

• Author(s): A. Gurevich • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Earth Sciences - Meteorology & ClimatologyA comprehensive and unique account of the creation of artificially ionized layers in the middle and upper atmosp...

• Author(s): Dean Rickles | Xerxes D. Arsiwalla | Hatem Elshatlawy • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsThis volume argues that concepts from the theory of computation--including informatio...

• Author(s): Charles H. Pence • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: HistoryThis collection of primary sources examines scientific methodology in Britain during the long nineteenth century. This volume examines primary sou...

• Author(s): Magdalena Kersting | David Blair • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralIn our world today, scientists and technologists speak one language of reality. Everyone else, whether they be prime ministers, la...

• Author(s): Holden Joseph • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyThis second edition, enhanced with more than 30 new figures, provides an up-to-date overview of physical geography suitable for al...

• Author(s): Vanessa Kind | Keith Taber • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Study & TeachingFor newly qualified teachers and PGCE students of secondary science. The three sections of this book not only cover the tra...

• Author(s): Clg Of William And Mary/C • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Teaching Methods & Materials - Science & TechnologyWhat's the Matter? is a field-tested physical science unit for high-ability learners ...

• Author(s): Kersting Magdalena | David Blair • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralIn our world today, scientists and technologists speak one language of reality. Everyone else, whether they be prime ministers, la...

• Author(s): Edwin Arthur Burtt • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsThis is Volume III of six in a series on the Philosophy of Science. Originally published in 1924, this book presents a h...

• Author(s): Philippe Sormani • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialRespecifying Lab Ethnography delivers the first ethnomethodological study of current experimental physics in action, ...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Koperski • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Free Will & DeterminismCan libertarian free will survive our best physical theories? While prominent physicists argue that genuine agency contradicts...

• Author(s): Ernest H. Hutten • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: PoliticalFirst published in 1956 The Language of Modern Physics gives a complete account of the concepts both of classical and quantum physics. The first...

• Author(s): Jo Perez • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Materials Science - GeneralTopics covered in this text include: structural aspects of polymers; molecular mobility in amorphous solid polymers; non-elastic defor...

• Author(s): Mark A. Fonstad • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyMountains have captured the interests and passions of people for thousands of years. Today, millions of people live within mount...

• Author(s): John Laird • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralTheism is one of the major types of metaphysics and cosmology is the general theory of the whole wide world. Must the world have an over-worldly source,...

• Author(s): Jonathan H. Powers • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: MetaphysicsFirst Published in 1982 Philosophy and the New Physics is a compact and yet remarkably rich excursion through the history of physics from Ne...

• Author(s): Ronald L. Snarr | Will Peveler | Phillip Bishop • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Coaching - GeneralMeasurement and Evaluation in Physical Activity Applications: Exercise Science, Physical Education, Coac...

• Author(s): John Laird • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralComplementary to Theism and Cosmology, this book begins with a discussion of philosophical and theological idea-ism, and our common beliefs concerning ...

• Author(s): Clg Of William And Mary/C • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Teaching Methods & Materials - Science & TechnologyWater Works is a field-tested physical science unit for high-ability learners in grad...

• Author(s): Jonathan H. Powers • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: MetaphysicsFirst Published in 1982 Philosophy and the New Physics is a compact and yet remarkably rich excursion through the history of physics from Ne...

• Author(s): Annette Hofmann | Gerald R. Gems | Maureen Smith • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Gender StudiesGlobal Perspectives of Sport and Physical Culture is a compilation of diverse essays derived from the works...

• Author(s): David Kirk • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Exercise - GeneralFirst published in 1992, David Kirk's book analyses the public debate leading up to the 1987 General Election over the place and purpose of p...

• Author(s): Wray Vamplew • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Physical EducationAn accessible and fully cross-referenced A-Z guide, this book has been written specifically for students of sport stu...

• Author(s): Isaac D. Balbus • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralThis introduction to the study of politics explores the multiple meanings of "governance" as well as the several senses of what...