Condensed matter physics (liquid state and solid state physics)

This Symposium aims to present and discuss recent advances on the experimental, theoretical and applications aspects of superconductivity.

This is a combined volume of the Proceedings for the Workshop on 'Mechanisms of High Tc Superconductivity' (20 June -29 July) and the Adriatico Research Conference (26 - 29 July) on high temperature superconductivity.

The author of this unique volume, Lev P Gor'kov is internationally renowned for his seminal contribution in the fundamentals of the Theory of Superconductivity, Theory of Metals, the field of Quantum Statistical Physics, and more generally, Organic Metals and the like.

Recent developments in nonlinear dynamics has significantly altered our basic understanding of the foundations of classical physics.

This book covers the crucial aspects of theoretical and experimental approaches for Si-based spintronic materials.

'The overall book content is excellently coordinated to form a synchronised story, interesting to a broad scientific audience .

This collection of articles introduces the idea of a hierarchical order in chaotic systems and natural phenomena.

This book covers the techniques of computer simulations of disordered systems.

Understanding and manipulating the properties of materials naturally occurring in our world and artificially produced by modern technologies requires detailed information on their properties on the atomic scale.

As computational hardware continues to develop at a rapid pace, quantitative computations are playing an increasingly essential role in the study of biomolecular systems.

This textbook is a complete and clear introduction to the field of crystallography.

Graphene is the first example of two-dimensional materials and is the most important growth area of contemporary research.

This book was derived from a talk that the author gave at the International Conference on Advanced Nanodevices and Nanotechnology in Hawaii.

Interferometric observations need snapshots of very high time resolution of the order of (i) frame integration of about 100 Hz or (ii) photon-recording rates of several megahertz (MHz).

This book is the result of dynamic developments that have occurred in condensed matter physics after the recent discovery of a new class of electronic materials: topological insulators.

This symposium is dedicated to Prof N N Bogolubov on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

This volume contains the most important lecture notes by experts from condensed matter, particle physics and cosmology and is a MUST for young researchers and graduate students.

The topics of this Conference focus on 1) the optical, electronic, thermal, elastic, magnetic, and transport properties, 2) thin films and single crystals, 3) structural properties and new materials, 4) theoretical aspects of high temperature superconductivity.

This Conference is designed to cover the entire field of current-carrying properties of superconductors, either metallic alloys or the new high-Tc metallic oxides.

This Proceedings is dedicated to the topic of high temperature superconductors.

The research on condensed molecular solids is truly interdisciplinary, spanning the range from statistical and molecular physics to solid-state-physics, chemistry, up to materials science.

This proceedings contains 9 lectures given by active research scientists, introducing the latest developments in the field of surface physics.

This workshop on the subject of positron and positronium chemistry is the third international conference after those in Blacksburg, Virginia (1979), and in Arlington, Texas (1986).

The subject of the School is on the theory and phenomenology of 'classical' superconductivity.

This book explains the subtleties of quantum statistical mechanics in lower dimensions and their possible ramifications in quantum theory.

This book collects extended notes of invited review talks and short notes of contributions to Nanomeeting '97, the international conference held on 19-23 May 1997 in Minsk, Belarus.

This book reviews recent developments of quantum Monte Carlo methods and some remarkable applications to interacting quantum spin systems and strongly correlated electron systems.

The current technological revolution in the development of computing devices has created a demand for a textbook on the quantum theory of the electronic and optical properties of semiconductors and semiconductor devices.

Polyacetylence, (CH)x is the simplest conjugated polymer.

This book provides ideas on what neutron scattering could look like in the next millennium.

Experiments since 1911 prove that the distance between nuclear particles constituting atomic bodies is a hundred thousand times larger than the diameters of these particles.

In this second edition, most chapters of the first edition, which published in 2017, have been revised and recent advancement of electron microscopy such as differential phase contrast (DPC) STEM, sparse-coding image processing and quantum electron microscopy have been supplemented with further details.

This book is about spin systems as models for magnetic materials, especially antiferromagnetic lattices.

The passage of a system from one minimum energy state to another via a potential energy barrier provides a model for the microscopic description of a wide range of physical, chemical and biological phenomena.

Most studies of solids at high temperatures have concentrated on rare gases or metals.

This book deals with the statistical mechanics and dynamics of open quantum systems moving irreversibly under the influence of a dissipative environment.

This volume contains the lecture notes of the "e;Spring College on Superconductivity"e; held from 27 April to 19 June 1992 at ICTP.

Professor Freeman Dyson, a great physicist, thinker and futurist, has been very active in scientific, literary and public policy activities throughout his career.

Developments in the density functional theory and the methods of electronic structure calculations have made it possible to carry out ab-initio studies of a variety of materials efficiently and at a predictable level.

This volume contains a set of pedagogical reviews covering the most recent applications of low-dimensional quantum field theory in condensed matter physics, written by experts who have made major contributions to this rapidly developing field of research.

This proceedings volume covers new results from recent studies on impurity states, bound states in semiconductors, phonons, excitons and electron confinement in superlattices and quantum wells, magnetooptics, optical properties of solids in far infrared and millimeter wave regions, optical nonlinearity for III-V, II-VI compounds, Si, Ge, amorphous and organic semiconductors as well as optical crystals.

The contents survey the achievements and research problems connected with an adequate description of condensed matter structure, its phases and other properties in terms of appropriate mathematical tools.

Versatile medium-scale synchrotron radiation facilities are now being operated, constructed, and planned at many places in Asia.