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1	Beyond Einstein: The Cosmic Quest for the Theory of the Universe more books like this by Michio Kaku, Jennifer Trainer Thompson add to wishlist The author, one of the co-founders of superstring theory, has created a fascinating primer to one of the most revolutionary new developments in physics. He answers questions about what superstring theory is and why it is important. Kaku engagingly chronicles the discoveries that have led scientists to this new prospect. see all copies from $2.94! new only from $9.00! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Not Even Wrong: The Failure of String Theory and the Search for Unity in Physical Law more books like this by Peter Woit add to wishlist When does physics depart the realm of testable hypothesis and come to resemble theology? Peter Woit argues that string theory isnt just going in the wrong direction, its not even science. Not Even Wrong shows that what many physicists call superstring theory is not a theory at all. It makes no predictions, not even wrong ones, and this very lack ... see all copies from $2.52! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Supersymmetry: Unveiling the Ultimate Laws of Nature more books like this by Gordon Kane, Edward Witten add to wishlist As a follow-up to reader-friendly THE PARTICLE GARDEN, Kane's text seeks to explain the questions that lie in the gaps of scientific understanding of the physical world. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Search for Superstrings, Symmetry, and the Theory of Everything more books like this by John R Gribbin add to wishlist Now in paperback comes a clear, brief, accessible overview of the hundred-year saga of particle physics, from the discovery of the electron in 1897 to recent research that could radically alter our conception of the universe. 10 line drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.79! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Supersymmetry: Theory, Experiment, and Cosmology more books like this by Pierre Binetruy add to wishlist This book describes the basic concepts of supersymmetric theories. It is aimed at theorists, experimentalists and cosmologists interested in supersymmetry, and its content is correspondingly divided into three distinct tracks of study. The topics covered include a discussion of the motivation for supersymmetry in fundamental physics, a description ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.54!
6	Harmonic Superspace more books like this by Alexander S Galperin, Victor I Ogievetsky, Evgeny A Ivanov add to wishlist This is a pedagogical introduction to the harmonic superspace method in extended supersymmetry. Inspired by exciting developments in superstring theory, it provides a systematic treatment of the quantum field theories with N=2 and N=3 supersymmetry in harmonic superspace. The authors present the harmonic superspace approach as a means of providing ... see all copies from $19.96! new only from $29.98! \| SVS
7	Unification and Supersymmetry: The Frontiers of Quark-Lepton Physics more books like this by R N Mohapatra add to wishlist Derived from a course given at the University of Maryland for advanced graduate students, this book deals with some of the latest developments in our attempts to construct a unified theory of the fundamental interactions of nature. Among the topics covered are spontaneous symmetry breaking, grand unified theories, supersymmetry, and supergravity. ... see all copies from $18.50! new only from $74.00! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Nature's Blueprint: Supersymmetry and the Search for a Unified Theory of Matter and Force more books like this by Dan Hooper add to wishlist The first accessible book on a theory of physics that explains the relationship between the particles and forces that make up our universe. For decades, physicists have been fascinated with the possibility that two seemingly independent aspects of our world--matter and force--may in fact be intimately connected and inseparable facets of nature. ... see all copies from $2.21! new only from $14.90! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Supersymmetry and Equivariant de Rham Theory more books like this by Victor W. Guillemin, Shlomo Sternberg add to wishlist Equivariant cohomology on smooth manifolds is the subject of this book which is part of a collection of volumes edited by J. Bruning and V.W. Guillemin. The point of departure are two relatively short but very remarkable papers be Henry Cartan, published in 1950 in the Proceedings of the "Colloque de Topologie". These papers are reproduced here, ... see all copies from $50.04! new only from $50.04! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Duality and Supersymmetric Theories more books like this by David I Olive (Editor), Peter C West (Editor) add to wishlist This is a systematic introduction to electromagnetic duality and its generalizations. The authors are the leading figures in this exciting area of mathematical physics, and their lectures have been organised not only to link with each other but also to describe the fundamental ideas, the developments and some earlier work whose significance has ... see all copies from $49.12! new only from $49.12! \| SVS
11 view cover	Supersymmetric Gauge Field Theory and String Theory more books like this by David Bailin, Alexander Love add to wishlist Designed as a sequel to the authors' "Introduction to Gauge Field Theory", "Supersymmetric Gauge Field Theory and String Theory" introduces first-year graduate students to supersymmetric theories, including supergravity and superstring theories. Starting with the necessary background in quantum field theory, the book covers the three key topics of ... see all copies from $54.04! new only from $74.24! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Concise Encyclopedia of Supersymmetry: And Noncommutative Structures in Mathematics and Physics more books like this by Steven Duplij (Editor), Warren Siegel (Editor), Jonathan Bagger (Editor) add to wishlist The book is the first full-size Encyclopedia which simultaneously covers such well-established and modern subjects as quantum field theory, supersymmetry, supergravity, M-theory, black holes and quantum gravity, noncommutative geometry, representation theory, categories and quantum groups, and their generalizations. The extraordinary historical ... see all copies from $87.95! new only from $127.00! \| first editions
13 view cover	Supersymmetry in Disorder and Chaos more books like this by Konstantin Efetov add to wishlist The development of the supersymmetry technique has led to significant advances in the study of disordered metals and semiconductors. The technique has proved to be of great use in the analysis of modern mesoscopic quantum devices, but is also finding applications in a broad range of other topics, such as localization and quantum chaos. This book ... see all copies from $67.30! new only from $67.30! \| first editions
14 view cover	Modern Supersymmetry: Dynamics and Duality more books like this by John Terning add to wishlist The book begins with a brief review of supersymmetry, and the construction of the minimal supersymmetric standard model and approaches to supersymmetry breaking. General non-perturbative methods are also reviewed leading to the development of holomorphy and the Affleck-Dine-Seiberg superpotential as powerful tools for analysing supersymmetric ... see all copies from $42.10! new only from $53.81!
15 view cover	Introduction to Supersymmetry more books like this by Peter G O Freund (Preface by) add to wishlist Just as ordinary symmetries relate various forms of matter to each other, and various basic forces to each other, so the novel concept of supersymmetry relates (Fermi) matter to (Bose) force. It is the aim of this book to provide a brief introductory description of the new physical and mathematical ideas involved in formulating supersymmetric ... see all copies from $25.00! new only from $32.01! \| SVS
16 view cover	Weak Scale Supersymmetry: From Superfields to Scattering Events more books like this by Howard Baer, Xerxes Tata add to wishlist Supersymmetric models of particle physics predict new superpartner matter states for each particle in the Standard Model. These superpartners will have wide ranging implications, from cosmology to observations at high energy accelerators, such as CERN's LHC. In this text, the authors develop the basic concepts of supersymmetry and show how it can ... see all copies from $53.95! new only from $77.05! \| SVS
17 view cover	Lectures on Fluid Dynamics more books like this by Roman W Jackiw add to wishlist This book contains lectures on fluid dynamics given in Montreal, while the author held the Aisenstadt Chair, as well as other lectures on the same topics. It begins by explaining the motivation and reviewing the classical theory, but in a manner different from textbook discussions. Among the topics discussed are the conservation laws and Euler ... see all copies from $64.64! new only from $64.64! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Supersymmetry and Supergravity: Revised Edition more books like this by Julius Wess, Jonathan Bagger add to wishlist This widely acclaimed introduction to N = 1 supersymmetry and supergravity is aimed at readers familiar with relativistic quantum field theory who wish to learn about the supersymmetry algebra. In this new volume "Supersymmetry and Supergravity" has been greatly expanded to include a detailed derivation of the most general coupling of super ... see all copies from $31.45! new only from $51.35!
19 view cover	Supersymmetric Quantum Cosmology more books like this by D'Eath add to wishlist This timely volume provides the first comprehensive and coherent introduction to modern quantum cosmology - the study of the universe as a whole according to the laws of quantum mechanics. In particular, it presents a useful survey of the many profound consequences of supersymmetry (supergravity) in quantum cosmology. After a general introduction ... see all copies from $32.33! new only from $32.33! \| SVS
20	Beyond Einstein more books like this by Michio Kaku, Jennifer Trainer add to wishlist The author, one of the co-founders of superstring theory, has created a fascinating primer to one of the most revolutionary new developments in physics. He answers questions about what superstring theory is and why it is important. Kaku engagingly chronicles the discoveries that have led scientists to this new prospect. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
21 view cover	Beyond Einstein: Superstrings and the Quest for the Final Theory more books like this by Michio Kaku add to wishlist What is superstring theory and why is it important? Can superstrings offer the fulfilment of Einstein's lifelong dream of a Theory of Everything? Co-authored by Michio Kaku, one of the leading pioneers of superstrings, this is a thrilling account of the discoveries that have led scientists to the brightest new prospect in theoretical physics today ... see all copies from $13.70! new only from $13.70!
22 view cover	Introduction to Supersymmetry & Supergravity more books like this by P. C. West (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $27.99! new only from $31.80!
23 view cover	Supersymmetry and Trace Formulae more books like this by Igor V Lerner (Editor), David E Khmelnitskii (Editor), Jonathan P Keating (Editor) add to wishlist This volume provides a representative overview of recent progress in the theories of quantum disordered and chaotic systems, and an introduction to the underlying concepts and techniques. see all copies from $199.00! new only from $199.00! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Supersymmetry and String Theory: Beyond the Standard Model more books like this by Michael Dine add to wishlist The past decade has witnessed dramatic developments in the field of theoretical physics. This book is a comprehensive introduction to these recent developments. It contains a review of the Standard Model, covering non-perturbative topics, and a discussion of grand unified theories and magnetic monopoles. It introduces the basics of supersymmetry ... see all copies from $68.37! new only from $74.54! \| SVS
25 view cover	Supersymmetry: Basics & Concepts more books like this by S K Soni, Simmi Singh add to wishlist A study of the basics and concepts of supersymmetry. It discusses topics such as spin symmetry of the electron; anticommuting Grassmann numbers; sympersymmetric point charge; spinor notation and algebra; scalar and vector subfields; superspace; and spinsors in arbitary dimensions. see all copies from $51.12! new only from $51.12!

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	Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the 10th Dimens Ion by Michio Kaku see all from $1.99! new only from $7.30!
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