The Ramayana and the Mahabharata - condensed into English verse
Two great epics of the ancient Hindus offer a realistic image of Indian civilization and culture of India 3,000 years ago: the Ramayana, recounting the adventures of a banished prince, and the Mahabharata, based on the legends surrounding a war.
The main goal of this book of to establish and define the connection of those two fields with condensed matter physics. The text presents a general overview of analogies between phenomena in condensed matter physics on one hand and quantum field theory and elementary particle physics on the other. Physicists will find a wealth of powerful and entertaining ideas in this highly original work.
Why is the future so different from the past? Why does the past affect the future and not the other way around? What does quantum mechanics really tell us about the world? In this important and accessible book, Huw Price throws fascinating new light these great mysteries of modern physics, and connects them in a wholly original way.
Intuitionism: An Introduction (Study in Logic & Mathematics)
Intuitionistic mathematics involves discerning the truth of a given statement. This high-level introductory treatment assumes a strong mathematical background, bringing readers directly to the center of several different branches of intuitionistic mathematics. The author, a leader in the field of intuitionistic mathematics, employs condensed proofs and presumes a familiarity with classical theories. 1971 edition.
