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Physics of the Impossible
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Michio Kaku

Physics of the Impossible

from RM32.53 MYR

If you’re fascinated by the thin line between the fictional wonders you see in movies and the frontiers of actual scientific research, Michio Kaku’s 'Physics of the Impossible' is a thrilling bridge between the two. It’s an accessible read that doesn’t just indulge in fantasy but grounds the conversation in what science might achieve. Reading this book is like glimpsing into a crystal ball to preview the future, with a guide that combines expertise with understandable language. Whether you’re a sci-fi aficionado or a curious mind about future technologies, this book unfolds the possibilities that await us, often with the same wonder you'd feel watching a space opera unfold on screen.

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The Particle at the End of the Universe: How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of a New World
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Sean Carroll

The Particle at the End of the Universe: How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of a New World

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If you're captivated by the deep mysteries of the universe and the epic quest to unravel them, then this book is like a front-row ticket to history in the making. Sean Carroll offers an inviting tour through the complex and thrilling narrative of the Higgs boson discovery. It's not just a look at a particle, but a vibrant story of human ambition, intellect, and the profound revelations that beckon at the cutting edge of science.

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Principles And Problems In Physical Chemistry For Biochemists - Thryft
Raymond A. Dwek, Mark Wormald, Nicholas C. Price

Principles And Problems In Physical Chemistry For Biochemists

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If you’re a biochemistry or biology student struggling to grasp the relevance of physical chemistry to your field, this book could be the key. It simplifies complex principles through practical examples, making it easier to understand and apply concepts like thermodynamics and kinetics to biological systems. It's like a translator that turns abstract chemistry equations into the language of life sciences.

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Introducing Photonics - Thryft
Brian Culshaw

Introducing Photonics

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If you've ever been curious about how light functions at its most fundamental level, "Introducing Photonics" is the key that unlocks this complex subject. Brian Culshaw distills four decades of expertise into layman’s terms, paving a clear path through the intricate world of photonics. You'll appreciate the practical applications tied to real-world devices and systems, making this an enlightening resource for a smooth entry into the field.

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How to Teach Relativity to Your Dog - Thryft
Chad Orzel

How to Teach Relativity to Your Dog

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If the thought of relativity brings back daunting images of confusing lectures, this book will be a fresh breath of air for you. Chad Orzel's unique storytelling, with Emmy the dog as his sidekick, simplifies Einstein's complex theory into digestible, engaging narratives. It's one to fetch if you've ever wished for a fun, approachable guide to the universe's most intriguing principles.

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How to Save the World With Salad Dressing and Other Outrageous Science Problems
Thomas Byrne, Thomas M. Cassidy

How to Save the World With Salad Dressing and Other Outrageous Science Problems

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This isn't just any science book; it's a quirky brain workout wrapped in humor. Whether you're a science enthusiast or someone looking for a fun challenge, "How to Save the World With Salad Dressing" takes you on an exhilarating mental escapade. Imagine being the Sherlock Holmes of physics, laughing while untangling the mysteries of the universe.

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The Pocket Professor: Everything You Need to Know About Physics - Thryft
Gregg Stebben

The Pocket Professor: Everything You Need to Know About Physics

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If you've ever wanted to understand how the universe ticks but felt daunted by the complexity of physics, "The Pocket Professor" is your ideal primer. It distills the vast world of physics into bite-sized pieces that are perfect for anyone looking for a concise and accessible overview. Whether you're a student needing a refresher or a curious mind seeking to comprehend the basics of matter and relativity, this book can be a valuable addition to your learning toolkit.

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Three Roads to Quantum Gravity - Thryft
Lee Smolin

Three Roads to Quantum Gravity

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If you're fascinated by the cosmos and the fundamental forces that govern it, this is the book for you. Lee Smolin distills complex theories of quantum gravity into an accessible format, challenging your perception of space and time. It's where your curiosity about the universe meets the edge of contemporary physics.

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Optical Imaging and Photography: Introduction to Science and Technology of Optics, Sensors and Systems - Thryft
Hans Josef Bruckner, Ulrich Teubner

Optical Imaging and Photography: Introduction to Science and Technology of Optics, Sensors and Systems

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Delving into "Optical Imaging and Photography," you'll gain a thorough grounding in the principles that govern everything from basic photography to high-tech optical systems. It's a treasure trove of knowledge for students and professionals passionate about understanding the intricacies of image capture and enhancement. Not just theoretical, the book also offers practical insights for anyone looking to elevate their technical expertise in imaging, making it a smart choice for those in both academic and applied fields.

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Cambridge IGCSE Combined and Co-Ordinated Sciences Physics Workbook - Cambridge International IGCSE - Thryft
David Sang

Cambridge IGCSE Combined and Co-Ordinated Sciences Physics Workbook - Cambridge International IGCSE

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If you're tackling the IGCSE Combined or Co-ordinated Sciences, this workbook by David Sang is a solid companion. It's designed in sync with your syllabus, helping to reinforce concepts with exercises that match the coursebook's flow. You'll appreciate the clear markings differentiating Core and Supplement material, and the answers at the back are great for self-assessment. Whether you're aiming for a refresher or deepening your understanding, this book is structured to build your scientific acumen progressively.

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Cambridge IGCSE Combined and Co-Ordinated Sciences Coursebook with CD-ROM - Thryft
Mary Jones, Richard Harwood, Ian Lodge

Cambridge IGCSE Combined and Co-Ordinated Sciences Coursebook with CD-ROM

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If you're diving into the world of IGCSE Sciences, this book's clear structure will be invaluable. It's authorized by Cambridge, ensuring all syllabus content is covered, and its hands-on approach to learning means that theory is always paired with practical application. The inclusion of a CD-ROM for additional resources and self-assessment reinforces learning and helps with independent study. It's like having a tutor at your fingertips.

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The Nature of Mathematical Modeling - Thryft
Neil Gershenfeld

The Nature of Mathematical Modeling

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If you've ever been curious about how mathematics can be applied to solve real-world problems, "The Nature of Mathematical Modeling" could be an excellent guide for you. It's like a Swiss Army knife for anyone interested in learning different mathematical techniques and their applications across various fields. The range of topics covered offers a whistle-stop tour of mathematical methods, each with enough depth to equip you and inspire further exploration. Whether you're a student or a professional, you'll find this book both enlightening and practically useful.

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Advanced Arduino Techniques in Science - Thryft
Richard J Smythe

Advanced Arduino Techniques in Science

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Imagine refining your technical projects with insights that push the boundaries of what's possible with your Arduino and Raspberry Pi setup. "Advanced Arduino Techniques in Science" is your chance for a deep dive into sophisticated experimentation. If you're keen on learning progressive methods for controlling your experiments and craving to implement precise measurement systems, this book will be your guide towards mastering enhanced tech projects with practical examples that can illuminate your path as an educator, researcher, or hobbyist.

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Physics of Semiconductor Devices - Thryft
Yiming Li, Kwok K. Ng, Simon M. Sze

Physics of Semiconductor Devices

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If you're diving into the technical world of semiconductors, whether as a student or a professional, "Physics of Semiconductor Devices" is the ultimate reference. Its meticulous detail and depth make it invaluable. The book's updated content, including a conceptual focus on both historical and contemporary devices, is complemented by accessible illustrations and problems sets, bridging the gap between theory and practical application. It's the kind of text that becomes a go-to throughout your career, offering insights into both the foundational elements and emerging technologies of semiconductor devices.

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Principles of Electronic Circuits - Thryft
Paul Bond, Stan Burns

Principles of Electronic Circuits

RM37.02 MYR from RM28.88 MYR Save up to 30%

If you're diving into electronic circuits, this guide stands out with its hands-on SPICE software approach. It's like having a virtual lab where you can play with and understand electronic components without the risk of frying anything. Plus, it's packed with exercises and examples that translate theory into real-world circuit design skills. Whether you're studying or tinkering, this book could be your trusty sidekick.

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Mechanics
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J.P. Den Hartog

Mechanics

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If you have a hunger to grasp the physical forces shaping the world of engineering, 'Mechanics' by Den Hartog won't disappoint. It's a cornerstone text that offers more than dry theory; it breathes life into mechanics with practical examples and conversational wit. As you leaf through its well-illustrated pages and solve real-world problems, you'll find this isn't just another textbook—it's a treasured mentor guiding you through the principles that underpin the discipline, whether you're a student or a seasoned engineer.

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Trigonometry
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Dmitriy Fotiyev, Izolda Fotiyeva

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Trigonometry

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Struggling with sin and cos? This book breaks down the daunting world of trigonometry into understandable language and offers you plenty of examples to practice. It's almost like having a patient tutor by your side, which makes it perfect for self-learners or students needing an extra hand.

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Essentials of Materials Science and Engineering - Thryft
Donald R Askeland

Essentials of Materials Science and Engineering

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Dive into this book if you're curious about the intrinsic behaviors of different materials and their applications in engineering. As you move through each chapter, you'll find the concepts in materials science and engineering unfold in a methodical way. The examples are grounded in reality, making it easier to grasp complex ideas, and the problems at the end of each chapter offer a practical way to test your understanding. It's an essential resource for anyone serious about materials science foundations.

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The Primary FRCA Structured Oral Exam Guide 1 - Thryft
Lara Wijayasiri, Kate Mccombe

The Primary FRCA Structured Oral Exam Guide 1

from RM54.03 MYR

This book provides a comprehensive study guide for anaesthetists preparing for the Primary FRCA structured oral examination. Its strengths include being up-to-date with the new Royal College of Anaesthetists guide and covering current hot topics in physiology and physics. Users will appreciate its pragmatic approach and practical tips for the exam.

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