Subtle is the Lord is widely recognized as the definitive scientific biography of Albert Einstein.

In this collection of essays, the great scientist discusses the urgent problems of modern society: social, religious, educational, and racial relationships.

Handbook of Physics is a veritable toolbox for rapid access to a wealth of physics information for everyday use in problem solving, homework, and examinations.

Designed for non-scientists, "Six Easy Pieces" is an unparalleled introduction to the world of physics by one of the greatest teachers of all time.

In this moving and eloquent portrait, Heilbron describes how the founder of quantum theory rose to the pinnacle of German science.

Argues that the discoveries of twentieth-century physics--relativity and the quantum theory--demand a radical reformulation of the fundamentals of reality and a way of thinking, that is closer to mysticism than materialism.

Presents the author's thesis that consciousness, in its manifestation in the human quality of understanding, is doing something that mere computation cannot; and attempts to understand how such non-computational action might arise within ...

This book gives a clear and comprehensive exposition of Niels Bohr's philosophy of physics.

The present book represents an attempt to bridge this gap by providing at least the beginnings of a rational approach to fluid particle dynamics, based on first principles.

Since its first edition almost 30 years ago this book has become the standard in the field of solid-state lasers for scientists,engineers and graduate students.