Quantum physics (quantum mechanics and quantum field theory)

The field of phase transitions and critical phenomena continues to be active in research, producing a steady stream of interesting and fruitful results.

Nanostructured Semiconductor Oxides for the Next Generation of Electronics and Functional Devices focuses on the development of semiconductor nanocrystals, their technologies and applications, including energy harvesting, solar cells, solid oxide fuel cells, and chemical sensors.

This book is a collection of some of the invited talks presented at the international meeting held at the Max Planck Institut fuer Physik Komplexer Systeme, Dresden, Germany during August 6-30, 2001, on the rapidly developing field of nanoscale science in science and bio-electronics Semiconductor physics has experienced unprecedented developments over the second half of the twentieth century.

It has been recognised recently that the strange features of the quantum world could be used for new information transmission or processing functions such as quantum cryptography or, more ambitiously, quantum computing.

Research advances in III-nitride semiconductor materials and device have led to an exponential increase in activity directed towards electronic and optoelectronic applications.

A theoretical physicist returns by train from a conference, his eyes fixed on a paper on quantum cosmology.

This reference provides engineers with values for thermal conductivity as a function of temperature for the major organic compounds.

This reference provides engineers with values for thermal conductivity as a function of temperature for the major organic compounds.

This book, an abridgment of Volumes I and II of the highly respected Group Theory in Physics, presents a carefully constructed introduction to group theory and its applications in physics.

Electrochemisty at Metal and Semiconductor Electrodes covers the structure of the electrical double layer and charge transfer reactions across the electrode/electrolyte interface.

In recent years, the main research areas were photonuclear reactions and meson productions by using the first high-duty tagged photon beam and the TAGX spectrometer.

The scientific basis of the technique of semiconductor chemical sensors is the main focus of this work.

This book highlights quantum optics technologies that can revolutionize the way we encode, store, transmit, and handle information.

Semiconductor nanostructures are attracting a great deal of interest as the most promising device with which to implement quantum information processing and quantum computing.

Semiconductor technologies are moving at such a fast pace that new materials are needed in all types of application.

Biomedical applications have benefited greatly from the increasing interest and research into semiconducting silicon nanowires.

Praised for its appealing writing style and clear pedagogy, Lowe's Quantum Chemistry is now available in its Second Edition as a text for senior undergraduate- and graduate-level chemistry students.

In its original form, this widely acclaimed primer on the fundamentals of quantized semiconductor structures was published as an introductory chapter in Raymond Dingle's edited volume (24) of Semiconductors and Semimetals.

This volume presents state-of-the-art information on several important material systems and device structures employed in modern semiconductor lasers.

This edition has been completely revised to include some 20% of new material.

Several significant additions have been made to the second edition, including the operator method of calculating the bremsstrahlung cross-section, the calcualtion of the probabilities of photon-induced pair production and photon decay in a magnetic field, the asymptotic form of the scattering amplitudes at high energies, inelastic scattering of electrons by hadrons, and the transformation of electron-positron pairs into hadrons.

Self-Consistent Fields in Atoms: Hartree and Thomas-Fermi Atoms covers the various aspects of atomic properties, including energy levels, binding energies, X-ray scattering activity, and magnetic properties.

A very comprehensive introduction to electricity, magnetism and optics ranging from the interesting and useful history of the science, to connections with current real-world phenomena in science, engineering and biology, to common sense advice and insight on the intuitive understanding of electrical and magnetic phenomena.

The use of lasers which emit infra-red radiation and sophisticated detectors of IR radiation is increasing dramatically: they are being used for long-distance fibre-optic communications and remote environmental monitoring and sensing.

Quantum Computation and Quantum Information (QIP) deals with the identification and use of quantum resources for information processing.

This book highlights the fundamentals, technologies, and methods of space optical remote sensing and system design.

Quantum Mechanics can be an abstract and complex subject.

Introduction to Quantum Mechanics provides a lucid, up-to-date introduction to the principles of quantum mechanics at the level of undergraduates and first-year graduate students in chemistry, materials science, biology and related fields.

The fifth edition of this well-established, highly regarded two-volume set continues to provide a fundamental introduction to advanced particle physics while incorporating substantial new experimental results, especially in the areas of Higgs and top sector physics, as well as CP violation and neutrino oscillations.

This book summarizes the state-of-the-art advances in the area of computational modelling of molecule-based magnets.

This book discussed fundamental problems in dynamics, which extensively exist in engineering, natural and social sciences.

This book convenes and deepens generic results about spectral measures, many of them available so far in scattered literature.

This book convenes and deepens generic results about spectral measures, many of them available so far in scattered literature.

Germanium is a semiconductor material that formed the basis for the development of transistor technology.

Deep connections are emerging in the physics of non-thermal systems,such as granular media, and other "e;complex systems"e; such as glass formers, spin glasses, colloids or gels.

Introduction to the Maths and Physics of Quantum Mechanics details the mathematics and physics that are needed to learn the principles of quantum mechanics.

Introduction to the Maths and Physics of Quantum Mechanics details the mathematics and physics that are needed to learn the principles of quantum mechanics.

Optoelectronics has become an important part of our lives.

Advances in Quantum Chemistry presents surveys of current developments in this rapidly developing field that falls between the historically established areas of mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology.

Advances in Quantum Chemistry presents surveys of current developments in this rapidly developing field that falls between the historically established areas of mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology.

The aim of Molecular and Nano Electronics: Analysis, Design and Simulation is to draw together contributions from some of the most active researchers in this new field in order to illustrate a theory guided-approach to the design of molecular and nano-electronics.

The Standard Model of elementary particles and interactions is one of the best tested theories in physics.

Advances in Quantum Chemistry presents surveys of current developments in this rapidly developing field that falls between the historically established areas of mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology.

Macroscopic objects made of magnetic materials have been known to mankind for several thousand years and are widely used in various fields of human activity.

This thesis uses the tools of quantum information science to uncover fascinating new insights about the intersection of quantum theory and relativity.

- This book contains full account of the advances made in the dilute nitrides, providing an excellent starting point for workers entering the field.

Nuclear spins are highly coherent quantum objects that were featured in early ideas and demonstrations of quantum information processing.

This book presents an in-depth study of the discrete nonlinear Schrodinger equation (DNLSE), with particular emphasis on spatially small systems that permit analytic solutions.

The third edition of Theory of Simple Liquids is an updated, advanced, but self-contained introduction to the principles of liquid-state theory.

Modern Physics for Scientists and Engineers provides an introduction to the fundamental concepts of modern physics and to the various fields of contemporary physics.