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" Invitation to contemporary physics / "
Q. Ho-Kim, N. Kumar, C.S. Lam.
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890549
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Ho-Kim, Q., (Quang),1938-
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Invitation to contemporary physics /\ Q. Ho-Kim, N. Kumar, C.S. Lam.
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2nd ed.
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Singapore ;River Edge, N.J. :: World Scientific,, ©2004.
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1 online resource (xv, 482 pages) :: illustrations
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9789812388872
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: 9812388877
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9789812383020
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9812383026
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9812383034
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Lasers and physics -- Superconductivity -- Symmetry of nature and nature of symmetry -- Chaos : chance out of necessity -- Bright stars and black holes -- The innermost secrets of the universe -- Cosmology.
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This completely revised second edition of our hugely popular book invites the reader to explore ten of the most important areas of modern physics: Symmetry, Lasers, Superconductivity, Bose-Einstein Condensation, Nanoscience, Quantum Computation, Chaos and Fractals, Stellar Evolution, Particles, and Cosmology.
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Astrophysics.
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Physics.
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Astrophysics.
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Physics.
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SCIENCE-- Energy.
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SCIENCE-- Mechanics-- General.
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SCIENCE-- Physics-- General.
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Astrophysics.
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Physics.
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530
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QC21.2.H6 2004eb
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O4clc
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P14clc
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Kumar, N., (Narendra),1940-
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Lam, Harry C. S.
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