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    Why Quark Rhymes with Pork

    N. David Mermin

    A collection of offbeat and entertaining primarily non-technical essays on physics and those who practice it, from well-known physicist N. David Mermin. These witty observations and humorous anecdotes will appeal…

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    It’s About Time: Understanding Einstein’s Relativity

    N. David Mermin

    Reveals that some of our most intuitive notions about time are shockingly wrong, and that the real nature of time discovered by Einstein can be rigorously explained without advanced mathematics…

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    It’s About Time: Understanding Einstein’s Relativity

    N. David Mermin

    Reveals that some of our most intuitive notions about time are shockingly wrong, and that the real nature of time discovered by Einstein can be rigorously explained without advanced mathematics…

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    Es ist an der Zeit: Einsteins Relativitatstheorie verstehen

    N. David Mermin

    Klar, lebendig und unkompliziert spricht dieses Buch neugierige Leserinnen und Leser aus allen Fachern und Berufen an, einschliesslich Physiker, die von Mermins originellen Ansatzen positiv uberrascht sein werden.

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    Boojums All the Way through: Communicating Science in a Prosaic Age

    N. David Mermin (Cornell University, New York)

    Boojums All the Way Through is a collection of essays which deals in a variety of ways with the problem of communicating modern physics to both physicists and non-physicists. The…

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    N. David Mermin (Cornell University, New York)

    Boojums All the Way Through is a collection of essays which deals in a variety of ways with the problem of communicating modern physics to both physicists and non-physicists. The…

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    Quantum Computer Science: An Introduction

    N. David Mermin (Cornell University, New York)

    Quantum physics has some spectacular applications in computer science, and this book is a concise introduction to quantum computation. It develops the basic elements of computational theory without assuming any…

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    Why Quark Rhymes with Pork: And Other Scientific Diversions

    N. David Mermin (Cornell University, New York)

    A collection of offbeat and entertaining primarily non-technical essays on physics and those who practice it, from well-known physicist N. David Mermin. These witty observations and humorous anecdotes will appeal…

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    Festkoerperphysik

    Neil W Ashcroft,N David Mermin (Cornell University New York),N David Mermin (Cornell University, New York)

    Die grosse Starke des Ashcroft liegt in den ausfuhrlichen Erklarungen, die didaktisch geschickt aufeinander aufbauen. Tiefer gehende quantenmechanische Rechnungen werden vermieden. Stattdessen wird mit logischer Klarheit ein anschauliches Bild der…

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