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Atkins' Physical Chemistry by Peter Atkins; Julio de Paula; James Keeler
Category: Science
Atkins' Physical Chemistry is widely acknowledged by students and lecturers around the globe to be the textbook of choice for studying physical chemistry. This International Edition has been carefully developed to provide the information, explanation, and guidance you need to master thesubject.Organized ...Show more
Atkins' Physical Chemistry by Atkins, Peter (Fellow of Lincoln College
Category: Science
Now in its eleventh edition, Atkins' Physical Chemistry has been enhanced with additional learning features and maths support to demonstrate the absolute centrality of mathematics to physical chemistry. Increasing the digestibility of the text in this new approach, the reader is brought to a question, t ...Show more
Chemistry: A Very Short Introduction by Peter Atkins
Category: Science | Series: Very Short Introductions
Most people remember chemistry from their schooldays as largely incomprehensible, a subject that was fact-rich but understanding-poor, smelly, and so far removed from the real world of events and pleasures that there seemed little point, except for the most introverted, in coming to terms with its grubb ...Show more
Conjuring the Universe - The Origins of the Laws of Nature by Peter Atkins
Category: Science
The marvellous complexity of the Universe emerges from several deep laws and a handful of fundamental constants that fix its shape, scale, and destiny. There is a deep structure to the world which at the same time is simple, elegant, and beautiful. Where did these laws and these constants come from? And ...Show more
Four Laws That Drive the Universe by Peter Atkins
Category: Science
The laws of thermodynamics drive everything that happens in the universe. From the sudden expansion of a cloud of gas to the cooling of hot metal, and from the unfurling of a leaf to the course of life itself - everything is directed and constrained by four simple laws. They establish fundamental concep ...Show more
Galileo's Finger by Peter Atkins
Category: Science
Galileo's Finger is quite simply the best introduction to modern scientific concepts that has ever been written. Taking its cue from C.P. Snow's remark that 'not knowing the second law of thermodynamics is like never having read a work by Shakespeare', by reading this book you will become literate in mo ...Show more
On Being: A Scientist's Exploration of the Great Questions of Existence by Peter Atkins
Category: Fiction
In this scientific 'Credo', Peter Atkins considers the universal questions of origins, endings, birth, and death to which religions have claimed answers. With his usual economy, wit, and elegance, unswerving before awkward realities, Atkins presents what science has to say. While acknowledging the comfo ...Show more
On Being : A Scientist's Exploration of the Great Questions of Existence by Peter Atkins
Category: Science & Natural History
In this scientific 'Credo', Peter Atkins considers the universal questions of origins, endings, birth, and death to which religions have claimed answers. With his usual economy, wit, and elegance, unswerving before awkward realities, Atkins presents what science has to say. While acknowledging the comfo ...Show more
The Hellraiser Chronicles by Clive Barker; Stephen B. Jones; Peter Atkins (Volume Editor)
Category: Performing Arts
'The Hellraiser Chronicles' is a full colour photographic companion to the 'Hellraiser' movies, featuring specially shot portrait photography, script extracts, behind-the-scenes stills and interviews.
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