Classical mechanics

The problems and exercises in Strength and Stability that exceed the bounds of the ordinary university course in complexity and their statement are considered.

This introductory text emphasises physical principles, rather than the mathematics.

The main theme of this highly successful book is that the transmission of energy by wave propogation is fundamental to almost every branch of physics.

Fired Clay in Four Porcelain Clusters examines how energy use in the ceramics-making industry has evolved as a result of technological advancements and changing social norms and ideas in environmental conservation.

'I'm full of energy and I feel great.

The first systematic, quantitative appraisal of power density, offering detailed reviews of power densities of renewable energy flows, fossil fuels, and all common energy uses.

The first major study of contemporary Nordic petrofiction.

Luft ist für das menschliche Auge absolut unsichtbar.

Curling is often perceived as a slow, peculiar winter sport involving brooms and heavy stones.

Intuition suggests that a perfectly smooth sphere will travel through the air faster and further than a rough, bumpy one.

Soft materials are all around us: they naturally form biological tissues and plant matter, while rubbers and gels are used as sealants, contact lenses, energy absorbers, sensors, and actuators.

This volume provides a comprehensive exploration of how intelligent computational techniques are transforming sustainable energy systems.

Nonlinear Structures & Systems, Volume 1: Proceedings of the 43rd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2025, the first volume of twelve from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

This book offers an introduction to Newton–Cartan gravity, a reformulation of Newtonian gravity in differential-geometric language, which brings it closer to General Relativity (GR) than the standard formulation.

Zur Effizienzsteigerung im Transportsektor wird häufig Gewicht reduziert, was durch dünnere Strukturen jedoch auch zu erhöhten Schwingungsamplituden und somit Schalleinstrahlung in die Fahrgastzellen führt.

Zur Effizienzsteigerung im Transportsektor wird häufig Gewicht reduziert, was durch dünnere Strukturen jedoch auch zu erhöhten Schwingungsamplituden und somit Schalleinstrahlung in die Fahrgastzellen führt.

This volume presents state-of-the-art developments in theoretical and applied fluid mechanics.

This volume presents state-of-the-art developments in theoretical and applied fluid mechanics.

This book is in honor of the late Professor Wolfgang Dreyer from the Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics (WIAS) in Berlin.

This book is in honor of the late Professor Wolfgang Dreyer from the Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics (WIAS) in Berlin.

This book offers an introduction to Newton–Cartan gravity, a reformulation of Newtonian gravity in differential-geometric language, which brings it closer to General Relativity (GR) than the standard formulation.

This book focuses on the deployment of hydrogen fuel cell technologies to ensure efficient and reliable performance during cold start conditions.

It flows under our noses, within our veins, and through our lungs.

Dynamics of Civil Structures, Volume 2: Proceedings of the 43rd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2025, the second volume of twelve from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

Soft materials are all around us: they naturally form biological tissues and plant matter, while rubbers and gels are used as sealants, contact lenses, energy absorbers, sensors, and actuators.

This book tries to discover how using nano-designed materials might increase the performance and sustainability of existing green energy systems.

This book focuses on the deployment of hydrogen fuel cell technologies to ensure efficient and reliable performance during cold start conditions.

What are Einstein’s field equations?

La mecanica estadistica es una rama fundamental de la fisica que permite describir el comportamiento colectivo de sistemas con un gran numero de grados de libertad a partir de las propiedades microscopicas de sus componentes.

Das Buch beinhaltet eine strukturierte Sammlung der vollständigen Lösungen aller wesentlichen ebenen Kontaktprobleme.

Das Buch beinhaltet eine strukturierte Sammlung der vollständigen Lösungen aller wesentlichen ebenen Kontaktprobleme.

This book tries to discover how using nano-designed materials might increase the performance and sustainability of existing green energy systems.

This book provides the fundamental knowledge allowing students in engineering and natural sciences to enter fluid mechanics and its applications in various fields where fluid flows need to be dealt with.

This book provides the fundamental knowledge allowing students in engineering and natural sciences to enter fluid mechanics and its applications in various fields where fluid flows need to be dealt with.

This book is the second edition of an excellent undergraduate-level overview of classical and modern physics, intended  for students of physics and related subjects, and also perfectly suited for the education of physics teachers.

This book is the second edition of an excellent undergraduate-level overview of classical and modern physics, intended  for students of physics and related subjects, and also perfectly suited for the education of physics teachers.

The seeds of Continuum Physics were planted with the works of the natural philosophers of the eighteenth century, most notably Euler; by the mid-nineteenth century, the trees were fully grown and ready to yield fruit.

Fourteen years is a long time, and especially in the field of cosmology new observational results and new theoretical ideas seem to appear at a steadily increasing rate.

A new branch of physics, black hole gravitohydromagnetics (GHM) is developed from the rudiments to the frontiers of research.

In the five years since the first edition of this book appeared, the field of in- verse scattering theory has continued to grow and flourish.

The study of optimal shape design can be arrived at by asking the following question: "e;What is the best shape for a physical system?

How well is Nature simulated by the varied asymptotic models that imaginative scientists have invented?

The acoustic quality of a concert hall has frequently poseda mysterious puzzle, namely, what physical aspects of thesound field can produce superior sound for the listener.

Surface Acoustic Waves in Inhomogeneous Media covers almost all important problems of the interaction of different types of surface acoustic waves with surface inhomogeneities.

The extension of collision models for single impacts between two bodies, to the case of multiple impacts (which take place when several collisions occur at the same time in a multibody system) is a challenge in Solid Mechanics, due to the complexity of such phenomena, even in the frictionless case.

This monograph is concerned with the fitting of linear relationships in the context of the linear statistical model.

Gradually-varied flow (GVF) is a steady non-uniform flow in an open channel with gradual changes in its water surface elevation.

The feasibility to extract porous medium parameters from acoustic recordings is investigated.

This book presents an introduction to viscoelasticity; in particular, to the theories of dilute polymer solutions and dilute suspensions of rigid particles in viscous and incompressible fluids.