Physics & Astronomy
![The Beauty of Falling](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691237480.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A world-renowned physicist seeks gravity’s true nature and finds wisdom in embracing its force in her life
![Particle Cosmology and Astrophysics](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691235042.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A graduate-level introduction to the interface between particle physics, astrophysics, and cosmology
![Back to the Moon](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691215235.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A scientist’s inspiring vision of our return to the Moon as humanity’s next thrilling step in space exploration
![When Galaxies Were Born](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691211305.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
One of today’s leading astronomers takes readers inside the decades-long search for the first galaxies and the origin of starlight
![Life in the Universe, 5th Edition](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691241784.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
The world’s leading textbook on astrobiology—ideal for an introductory one-semester course and now fully revised and updated
![How the Universe Got Its Spots](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691232270.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
Mixing memoir and visionary science, a leading astrophysicist’s groundbreaking personal account of her life and ideas
![Power, Speed, and Form](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691242408.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
Power, Speed, and Form is the first accessible account of the engineering behind eight breakthrough innovations that transformed American life from 1876 to 1939—the telephone, electric power, oil refining, the automobile, the...
![On the Future](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691180441.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and science from world-renowned scientist and bestselling author Martin Rees
![Bedeviled](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691241685.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
How scientists through the ages have conducted thought experiments using imaginary entities—demons—to test the laws of nature and push the frontiers of what is possible
![The Little Book of Exoplanets](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691215471.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A concise and accessible introduction to exoplanets that explains the cutting-edge science behind recent discoveries
![Welcome to the Universe in 3D](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691194073.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
New York Times bestseller
Journey into the universe through the most spectacular sights in astronomy in stereoscopic 3D
![The Joy of Science](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691211572.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
Quantum physicist, New York Times bestselling author, and BBC host Jim Al-Khalili reveals how 8 lessons from the heart of science can help you get the most out of life
![The Whole Truth](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691231358.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
From the Nobel Prize–winning physicist, a personal meditation on the quest for objective reality in natural science
![The World According to Physics](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691182308.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
Quantum physicist, New York Times bestselling author, and BBC host Jim Al-Khalili offers a fascinating and illuminating look at what physics reveals about the world
![Why Size Matters](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691254401.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
John Tyler Bonner, one of our most distinguished and creative biologists, here offers a completely new perspective on the role of size in biology. In his hallmark friendly style, he explores the universal impact of being the right size....
![The Odd Quantum](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691254364.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
An acclaimed physicist’s accessible yet rigorous introduction to quantum mechanics for nonspecialists
![The Mathematical Mechanic](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691242057.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
Everybody knows that mathematics is indispensable to physics--imagine where we'd be today if Einstein and Newton didn't have the math to back up their ideas. But how many people realize that physics can be used to produce many...
![Our Cosmic Habitat](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691178097.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
Our universe seems strangely ''biophilic,'' or hospitable to life. Is this happenstance, providence, or coincidence? According to cosmologist Martin Rees, the answer depends on the answer to another question, the one posed by Einstein's...
![The Extravagant Universe](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691173184.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
The Extravagant Universe tells the story of a remarkable adventure of scientific discovery. One of the world's leading astronomers, Robert Kirshner, takes readers inside a lively research team on the quest that led them to an...
![Fearful Symmetry](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691173269.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
An engaging exploration of beauty in physics, with a foreword by Nobel Prize–winning physicist Roger Penrose
![Flatland](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691165554.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
In 1884, Edwin Abbott Abbott wrote a mathematical adventure set in a two-dimensional plane world, populated by a hierarchical society of regular geometrical figures-who think and speak and have all too human emotions. Since then...
![QED](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691164090.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
Feynman’s bestselling introduction to the mind-blowing physics of QED—presented with humor, not mathematics
![Quantitative Biosciences Companion in Python](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691255675.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A hands-on lab guide in the Python programming language that enables students in the life sciences to reason quantitatively about living systems across scales
![Quantitative Biosciences Companion in MATLAB](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691255682.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A hands-on lab guide in the MATLAB programming language that enables students in the life sciences to reason quantitatively about living systems across scales
![Quantitative Biosciences Companion in R](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691255668.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A hands-on lab guide in the R programming language that enables students in the life sciences to reason quantitatively about living systems across scales
![The Standard Model](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691239101.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
An authoritative, hands-on introduction to the foundational theory and experimental tests of particle physics
![Statistical and Thermal Physics](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691201894.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A completely revised edition that combines a comprehensive coverage of statistical and thermal physics with enhanced computational tools, accessibility, and active learning activities to meet the needs of today's students and educators