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No reasonable person would deny that the sound of a falling pin is less intense than the feeling of a hot poker pressed against the skin, or that the recollection of something seen decades earlier is

More than 8,000 mechanical engineering terms in the core areas of design, stress analysis, dynamics, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics, together with newly extended coverage of materials engineeringGreatly expanded coverage of materials engineering and science provided by an international authorityWeb links are listed, and regularly updated on a dedicated companion websiteMore than 200 line drawings illustrate and complement the textNew to this Edition:Greatly expanded coverage of materials engineering and science provided by an international authority, Professor David BaconMore than 550 new entries, particularly in the areas of plastics and polymers, oil and gas drilling technology, the SI system, Formula 1 technology, non-Newtonian fluid mechanics, and biomaterials

The ideal course companion, Elements of Physical Chemistry is written specifically with the needs of undergraduate students in mind, and provides extensive mathematical and pedagogical support while r

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 exceptional quality of previous editions has been built upon to make the eleventh edition of Atkins' Physical Chemistry even more suited to the needs of both lecturers and students. Significant re

The exceptional quality of previous editions has been built upon to make the eleventh edition of Atkins' Physical Chemistry even more suited to the needs of both lecturers and students. Significant re

Koffman and Macdonald's Law of Contract provides a clear and comprehensive account of the principles of contract law, with the authors breaking down difficult concepts whilst maintaining academic rigo

Physical chemistry lies at the heart of the behaviour of those macromolecules and molecular assemblies that have vital roles in all living organisms. Physical principles determine the stability of pro