Materials / States of matter

A general introduction to polymer physics suitable for advanced undergraduate and graduate students.

A graduate level textbook covering the fundamentals of conventional transmission electron microscopy, first published in 2003.

A graduate-level textbook on thermal physics covering classical thermodynamics, statistical mechanics and its applications.

This book, first published in 2003, is a graduate textbook in condensed matter physics and optics.

A comprehensive introductory graduate textbook illustrating specialised topics in current physics.

This is a high-level book on cold and ultracold collisions in physics.

Introduction to and modern account of magnetohydrodynamic turbulence, with astrophysical applications.

This 2002 book is a thorough introduction to quantum theory of gauge fields, with emphasis on modern non-perturbative methods.

Electron theory of metals textbook for advanced undergraduate students of condensed-matter physics and related disciplines.

A fully comprehensive discussion of the subject for researchers and graduate students, first published in 2002.

This book analyses the important features of the changes induced in materials by electronic excitation.

A comprehensive account of the application of electron-based microscopies to the study of high-Tc superconductors.

A practical guide to basic techniques in neutron scattering, accessible to graduates and experienced researchers.

From the pioneering author in the field, this book is ideal for condensed matter physicists and physical chemists.

Graduate textbook and sourcebook on surface and thin film processes, with links to the World Wide Web.

An up-to-date and detailed graduate-level introduction to the theory and experimental formation of Bose-Einstein condensates.

Theory of phonons in nanostructures for researchers, graduate students and undergraduates in physics and engineering.

The book describes a statistical approach to the basics of plasma physics.

The physics of plasmas is an extremely rich and complex subject as the variety of topics addressed in this book demonstrates.

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Basic Notions of Condensed Matter Physics is a clear introduction to some of the most significant concepts in the physics of condensed matter.

This updated edition of Collider Physics surveys the major developments in theoretical and experimental particle physics and uses numerous illustrations to show how the Standard Model explains the experimental results.

The book describes a statistical approach to the basics of plasma physics.

The physics of plasmas is an extremely rich and complex subject as the variety of topics addressed in this book demonstrates.

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Basic Notions of Condensed Matter Physics is a clear introduction to some of the most significant concepts in the physics of condensed matter.

This updated edition of Collider Physics surveys the major developments in theoretical and experimental particle physics and uses numerous illustrations to show how the Standard Model explains the experimental results.

Choice Recommended Title, January 2020Providing a vital resource in tune with the massive advancements in accelerator technologies that have taken place over the past 50 years, Accelerator Radiation Physics for Personnel and Environmental Protection is a comprehensive reference for accelerator designers, operators, managers, health and safety staff, and governmental regulators.

Choice Recommended Title, January 2020Providing a vital resource in tune with the massive advancements in accelerator technologies that have taken place over the past 50 years, Accelerator Radiation Physics for Personnel and Environmental Protection is a comprehensive reference for accelerator designers, operators, managers, health and safety staff, and governmental regulators.

Designed for advanced undergraduate students and as a useful reference book for materials researchers, Physical Properties of Materials, Third Edition establishes the principles that control the optical, thermal, electronic, magnetic, and mechanical properties of materials.

Designed for advanced undergraduate students and as a useful reference book for materials researchers, Physical Properties of Materials, Third Edition establishes the principles that control the optical, thermal, electronic, magnetic, and mechanical properties of materials.

The first book of its kind to highlight the unique capabilities of laser-driven acceleration and its diverse potential, Applications of Laser-Driven Particle Acceleration presents the basic understanding of acceleration concepts and envisioned prospects for selected applications.

The first book of its kind to highlight the unique capabilities of laser-driven acceleration and its diverse potential, Applications of Laser-Driven Particle Acceleration presents the basic understanding of acceleration concepts and envisioned prospects for selected applications.

Coanda effect is a complex fluid flow phenomenon enabling the production of vertical take-off/landing aircraft.

Coanda effect is a complex fluid flow phenomenon enabling the production of vertical take-off/landing aircraft.

Explores the systems of magnetic confinement of high-temperature plasma with closed and open magnetic field lines which relate to alternative compact devices of controlled thermonuclear fusion.

Explores the systems of magnetic confinement of high-temperature plasma with closed and open magnetic field lines which relate to alternative compact devices of controlled thermonuclear fusion.

Solar energy conversion plays a very important role in the rapid introduction of renewable energy, which is essential to meet future energy demands without further polluting the environment, but current solar panels based on silicon are expensive due to the cost of raw materials and high energy consumption during production.

Solar energy conversion plays a very important role in the rapid introduction of renewable energy, which is essential to meet future energy demands without further polluting the environment, but current solar panels based on silicon are expensive due to the cost of raw materials and high energy consumption during production.

This intriguing and accessible book examines the experiments on neutrino oscillations.

This intriguing and accessible book examines the experiments on neutrino oscillations.

This book provides a survey of the latest research and developments in plasma technology.

This book provides a survey of the latest research and developments in plasma technology.

This is introductory book for researchers, scientists and students in the area of organic and inorganic composite materials.

Classical Physics of Matter explores the properties of matter that can be explained more or less directly in terms of classical physics.

The understanding and control of transport phenomena in materials processing play an important role in the improvement of conventional processes and in the development of new techniques.

Cryogen-free cryogenics is leading a revolution in research and industry by its significant advantages over traditional liquid helium systems.

This is introductory book for researchers, scientists and students in the area of organic and inorganic composite materials.

In recent decades, graphene composites have received considerable attention due to their unique structural features and extraordinary properties.

In recent decades, graphene composites have received considerable attention due to their unique structural features and extraordinary properties.