A review is given on the consistency checks of Grand Unified Theories (GUT), which unify
the electroweak and strong nuclear forces into a single theory. Such theories predict a new …

Kenneth Lang's classic work Astrophysical Formulae.(Vol. I and II) is now available as soft
cover edition in a set. This volume is a reference source of fundamental formulae in physics …

Do general-purpose creative-thinking skills--skills like divergent thinking, which is touted as
an important component of creative thinking no matter what the task domain--actually make …

An ever-increasing concern over environmental degradation, together with recent
technological advances, has spawned an explosion of chemical data for a wide variety of …

Abstract The Apollo Solar Wind Composition (SWC) experiment was designed to measure
elemental and isotopic abundances of the light noble gases in the solar wind, and to …

Starting in the 1950s, US physicists dominated the search for elementary particles; aided by
the association of this research with national security, they held this position for decades. In …

Neville returns eternity to the center of consideration by analyzing the obsessive culture that
attempts to get along denying it; and he analyzes the nature of time's flow itself, the nature of …

This textbook is a general introduction to the dynamics of astrophysical fluids for students
with a knowledge of basic physics at the undergraduate level. No previous knowledge of …

Reading Popular Physics is a valuable contribution to our understanding of the nature and
implications of physics popularizations. A literary critic trained in science, Elizabeth Leane …

From an historical perspective, this text presents an entirely non-mathematical introduction
to astronomy from the first endeavours of the ancients to the current developments in …