Nuclear physics

This book covers a new niche in circular accelerator design, motivated by the promising industrial prospects of recent micromanufacturing methods - X-ray lithography, synchrotron radiation-based micromachining and microanalysis techniques.

The most important papers of Tony Hilton Royle Skyrme are collected in this volume which also includes commentaries by G Brown and other articles relating to the life and work of Tony Skryme, R Dalitz, E Witten and others.

This book consists of a collection of carefully selected review papers and lecture notes written by the author on Perturbative Quantum Chromodynamics (PQCD) and its experimental tests.

The nucleon optical model is widely used to calculate the elastic scattering cross-sections and polarisations for the interaction of neutrons and protons with atomic nuclei.

Nuclear molecules are analogous to ordinary electronic molecules.

This book shows the usefulness of the nucleus as a laboratory for learning about basic symmetries and fundamental interactions.

One essential characteristic of life is the exchange of matter and energy between organisms and their environment.

Exposure to radon gas, which is present in the environment naturally, constitutes over half the radiation dose received by the general public annually.

This book presents some recent mathematical developments about neutron transport equations.

This book presents and describes a series of unusual and striking strong-field phenomena concerning atoms and free electrons.

The purpose of this book is to give a description of the state of the art in theoretical and experimental work achieved in radiation source development.

The phase structure of particle physics shows up in matter at extremely high densities and/or temperatures as they were reached in the early universe, shortly after the big bang, or in heavy-ion collisions, as they are performed nowadays in laboratory experiments.

Our journey in search of the origin of matter - and, by extension, the origin of the Universe itself - has taken us deeper and deeper inside atoms.

Recently, accurate ab initio quantum computational chemistry has evolved dramatically.

Nuclear double beta decay is one of the most promising tools for probing beyond-the-standard-model physics on beyond-accelerator energy scales.

This book describes the basic properties of charged beam transport and the theory of accelerators with radiative damping.

UNDER THE SPELL OF THE GAUGE PRINCIPLE - by G 't HooftThe University of Bologna and its Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with the Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics and the Italian Physical Society, celebrated in 1998 the bicentenary of a great pioneer in the field of electric phenomena - Luigi Galvani, the father of macroelectricity.

The confinement mechanism of the quarks in QCD is one of the most challenging and open problems in physics.

Quantum many-body theory as a discipline in its own right dates largely from the 1950's.

This book provides an authoritative, up to date, overview of the field of chiral dynamics, and also provides an excellent introduction to the field.

This volume deals mainly with physics related to the RHIC.

The Conference "e;Bologna 2000: Structure of the Nucleus at the Dawn of the Century"e; was devoted to a discipline which has seen a strong revival of research activities in the last decade.

The Conference "e;Bologna 2000: Structure of the Nucleus at the Dawn of the Century"e; was devoted to a discipline which has seen a strong revival of research activities in the last decade.

The Conference "e;Bologna 2000: Structure of the Nucleus at the Dawn of the Century"e; was devoted to a discipline which has seen a strong revival of research activities in the last decade.

Recently there has been much interest in studying events with tagged forward protons at the existing and forthcoming hadronic colliders, the Tevatron and the LHC.

This volume is centered on recent developments in the exploration of hadronic structure through lepton scattering, in the description of hadron physics directly from lattice QCD and non-perturbative QCD models, and in efforts to strengthen the links between these activities.

The study of N*s can provide us with critical insights into the nature of QCD in the confinement domain.

In this volume, the following topics are discussed: study of intermediate and low energy heavy ion collisions, nuclear structure at high spin, nuclei far from stability, radioactive ion beam physics and development of experimental facilities.

Neutrinos play a key role in many areas of particle physics, nuclear physics and astrophysics.

This book contains the proceedings of the Gregory Breit Centennial Symposium.

The history of spin in general, and of the nucleon spin structure in particular, has been full of surprises.

The Cortona Conference is a biennial meeting of all Italian groups from about 20 universities who are active in theoretical nuclear physics.

This book deals with the properties and fusion dynamics of very heavy nuclei.

Nuclear structure physics is undergoing a major revival, full of activities and excitement.

Low energy neutron beams are used to address many questions in nuclear physics, particle physics and astrophysics.

In this volume, the main results of the last sixty years of research in nuclear fission are summarized, showing how ideas advanced from the beginning, for nuclei have also found useful applications in the new area of atomic clusters.

Spin physics is one of the most important and active areas of theoretical/experimental nuclear physics.

The unique role of strangeness in nuclear physics has recently attracted much attention, from both the theoretical and experimental viewpoints.

Quantum many-body theory as a discipline in its own right dates largely from the 1950's.

The main purpose of this book is to present, in a comprehensive and progressive way, the appearance of universal limit probability laws in physics, and their connection with the recently developed scaling theory of fluctuations.

This proceedings volume includes all the invited talks and oral presentations at the International Symposium on Clustering Aspects of Quantum Many-Body Systems, 12-14 November 2001, Kyoto, Japan.

This book is a collection of talks presented at the International Symposium on Exotic Nuclei, held at Lake Baikal, Russia, on 24 - 28 July 2001.

This book covers the following topics: (1) meson and hadron production by real and virtual photon interaction with nucleons and nuclei; (2) astrophysical studies via photoreactions and hadron reactions; (3) new technologies for the electromagnetic probes and detector development; (4) nuclear structure studies with electromagnetic probes; (5) fundamental symmetries with electromagnetic probes and related problems.

This is a review monograph on quark-gluon plasma (QGP).

The generalization of QCD from three to NC colors, developed in 1974 by Nobel laureate Gerard 't Hooft, has proved to be an extraordinarily useful and robust theoretical extension for studying the behavior of strong interaction physics.

The NEWS 99 international symposium discusses symmetries in electroweak processes in nuclei.

The aim of the DANF conference was to present and discuss new theoretical and experimental results in the field of nuclear fission dynamics.

This volume outlines the exciting new opportunities in hadron physics which have been created by the Japan Hadron Facility (JHF), a major joint initiative between KEK and JAERI.

This volume deals with both the experimental and theoretical aspects of meson physics; in particular, it presents new results.

This book offers the unique possibility of tackling the problem of hadronic deconfinement from different perspectives.