Condensed matter physics (liquid state and solid state physics)

The importance of the effective mass (EM) is already well known since the inception of solid-state physics and this first-of-its-kind monograph solely deals with the quantum effects in EM of heavily doped (HD) nanostructures.

We have lost one of the giants of the twentieth century physics when Yoichiro Nambu passed away in July, 2015, at the age of 94.

Many fundamental issues in classical condensed matter physics can be addressed experimentally using systems of individually visible mesoscopic particles playing the role of "e;proxy atoms"e;.

Currently, thermoluminescence (TL) and optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) are the main techniques for studying the luminescence properties of several materials, mainly insulators called phosphors.

This textbook covers the main topics in contemporary condensed matter physics in a modern and unified way, using quantum field theory in the functional-integral approach.

The physics of glassy materials and disordered solids presents students with an area of study much more challenging than the physics of crystalline solids.

Liquid Crystals, Laptops and Life connects the laptop computer with life itself via liquid crystals, the phases of matter essential to both.

This book presents new, promising theories on soft X-ray spectroscopy.

This is the second volume of an advanced textbook on microstructure and properties of materials.

This is a revised edition of the 1999 text on the electronic structure and properties of solids, similar in spirit to the well-known 1980 text Electronic Structure and the Properties of Solids.

This book is by far the most comprehensive treatment of point and space groups, and their meaning and applications.

This book provides a comprehensive description of a dosimetric technique called thermoluminescence dosimetry.

Tremendous theoretical and experimental developments have recently been made in the sphere of the quantum Hall effect.

This book covers the physics of semiconductors on an introductory level, assuming that the reader already has some knowledge of condensed matter physics.

This book introduces the reader to an area of elementary particle physics which has been the subject of intensive research in the past two decades.

This textbook presents the basic elements needed to understand and engage in research in semiconductor physics.

At present, existing literature on this subject matter can only be said to relate in minor areas to this work.

This is a useful textbook for graduate students in the fields of solid state physics and chemistry as well as electronic engineering.

This is an introductory textbook on amorphous magnets for students and scientists in physics and materials science.

This book gives an original and up-to-date theory of the second order phase transitions based on the effective functional integral method.

This volume links field theory methods and concepts from particle physics with those in critical phenomena and statistical mechanics, the development starting from the latter point of view.

This book contains lectures given at the Institute for Scientific Interchange (I.

The contents of this book stems from three different objectives.

This monograph is an amplification of a set of special lectures delivered by the authors in the Physics Department of Moscow State University.

This book contains a detailed and self-contained presentation of the replica theory of infinite range spin glasses.

This book comprises an introductory lecture outlining the basic concepts and challenges in the field.

The main aim of this book is to give a self-contained and representative cross section through present-day research in solid-state physics.

What sets this book apart from others on the introduction to super-conductivity and high-Tc materials is its simple and pragmatic approach.

This is perhaps the most comprehensive undergraduate textbook on the fundamental aspects of solid state electronics.

Getting to Know Semiconductors is a simple introductory text on semiconductors.

The material for this series was selected from the past 20 years' examination questions for graduate students at the University of California (Berkeley), Columbia University, the University of Chicago, MIT, the State University of New York at Buffalo, Princeton University and the University of Wisconsin.

The 1952 Nobel physics laureate Felix Bloch (1905-83) was one of the titans of twentieth-century physics.

This important book provides an introduction to the liquid state.

Neutron scattering has become a key technique for investigating the properties of materials on an atomic scale.

This is a revised edition of the 1999 text on the electronic structure and properties of solids, similar in spirit to the well-known 1980 text Electronic Structure and the Properties of Solids.

This new version of a classic updates much of the material in earlier editions, including the first chapter, on the history of the field.

This is volume 1 of two-volume book that presents an excellent, comprehensive exposition of the multi-faceted subjects of modern condensed matter physics, unified within an original and coherent conceptual framework.

This third edition of one of the most important and best selling textbooks in statistical physics, is a graduate level text suitable for students in physics, chemistry, and materials science.

This is the fourth, expanded edition of the comprehensive textbook published in 1990 on the theory and applications of path integrals.

This book lays the foundations of the theory of fluctuating multivalued fields with numerous applications.

This invaluable textbook presents the basic elements needed to understand and research into semiconductor physics.

The best way to understand chemical bonding may be to take a view appropriate to each individual system, a view which may be quite different for various systems.

This book provides a practical approach to consolidate one's acquired knowledge or to learn new concepts in solid state physics through solving problems.

This book presents a self-consistent review of quantum computation with topological quantum codes.

This book presents contributions to the topics of materials for energy infrastructure with a focus on data and informatics for materials.

This book highlights a systematic introduction to the basic theory of elastic wave propagation in complex media.

This is a comprehensive overview of bionanotechnology to students in nanotechnology, biotechnology, bionanotechnology, related fields such as biology, chemistry, physics, and materials science and also everyone who is interested in this research area.

The book is a collection of best selected research papers presented at the 5th International Conference on Inventive Material Science Applications (ICIMA 2022) organized by PPG Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, India, during May 6-7, 2022.

This book highlights the failure theories and evaluation techniques of thermal barrier coatings, covering the thermal-mechanical-chemical coupling theories, performance and damage characterization techniques, and related evaluations.