Physics

First-hand ''popular physics'' book by very famous theoretical physicist.

This volume is based on the lectures at the NATO Advanced Study Institute, entitled "e;Advanced Technologies Based on Wave and Beam Generated Plasmas"e;, held at Sozopol, Bulgaria, from May 22 till June 1, 1998.

This monograph provides the first extensive treatment of magnetic small-angle neutron scattering (SANS).

This book is designed to convey as much information as possible in a concise and simple way to make it suitable for students, researchers and clinical medical physicists.

Central-Southern Italy and the Tyrrhenian Sea are the sites of extensive Plio-Quaternary magmatic activity.

This beginning graduate textbook teaches data science and machine learning methods for modeling, prediction, and control of complex systems.

This book is an essential handbook on bisphosphonates, the most widely used new class of drugs for osteoporosis therapy.

This book is the second edition of an excellent undergraduate-level overview of classical and modern physics, intended  for students of physics and related subjects, and also perfectly suited for the education of physics teachers.

A comprehensive handbook on state-of-the-art DAS technology and applications Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) is a technology that records sound and vibration signals along a fiber optic cable.

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The vital interconnections that rivers share with the land, the sky, and usRivers are essential to civilization and even life itself, yet how many of us truly understand how they work?

The thought experiment proposed by Langevin in 1911, known under the popular names, 'Clock Paradox' or 'Twin Paradox', is the most surprising result of the theory of Relativity: A twin who travels to a star at nearly the velocity of light comes back to Earth and finds his twin brother much older.

Brain Dynamics serves to introduce graduate students and nonspecialists from various backgrounds to the field of mathematical and computational neurosciences.

This textbook gives a basic introduction to theoretical physics.

This book presents Islam as a lived religion through observation and discussion of how Muslims from a variety of countries, traditions and views practice their religion.

Written by a well-known author in the field, this book presents a modern understanding of the universe based on relativity, quantum physics and their elusive combination.

Mathematical modeling and numerical simulation in fluid mechanics are topics of great importance both in theory and technical applications.

This book provides an in-depth exposition of spin-stand microscopy of hard disk data which is a new technique recently developed and extensively tested by the authors of the book.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

Fourth edition of a well-established textbook for undergraduate courses on modern optics, with numerous practical examples and figures.

Provides a graduate-level introduction to the theory of semigroups of operators.

The classical theories of Linear Elasticity and Newtonian Fluids, though trium- phantly elegant as mathematical structures, do not adequately describe the defor- mation and flow of most real materials.

This proceeding is a collection of selected papers presented at Symposium O of Compound Semiconductor Photonics in the International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technology (ICMAT), which was held in Singapore from 28 June to 3 July 2009.

This textbook's methodological approach familiarizes readers with the mathematical tools required to correctly define and solve problems in continuum mechanics.

The text focuses on the basic issues and also the literature of the past decade.

Are electrochemical methods like asking the crystal ball?

A volume in the Progress in Optics series, the papers in this book cover a range of topics, including: anamorphic beam shaping for laser and diffuse light; ultra-fast all-optical switching in optical networks; generation of dark hollow beams and their application; and two-photon lasers.

This book highlights some of the latest advances in nanotechnology and nanomaterials from leading researchers in Ukraine, Europe and beyond.

Advances in Quantum Chemistry presents surveys of current topics in this rapidly developing field that has emerged at the cross section of the historically established areas of mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology.

This book on pressure-induced phase transitions in AB2X4 chalcogenide compounds deals with one important AmBnXp material.

This monograph develops a generalised energy flow theory to investigate non-linear dynamical systems governed by ordinary differential equations in phase space and often met in various science and engineering fields.

This book is intended for undergraduate students of Mathematics, Statistics, and Physics who know nothing about Monte Carlo Methods but wish to know how they work.

This book gives the complete theory of the irreducible representations of the crystallographic point groups and space groups.

Nervous System Actions and Interactions: Concepts in Neurophysiology approaches the nervous system from a functional, rather than structural, point of view.

Recent advances in ultrashort pulsed laser technology have opened new frontiers in atomic, molecular and optical sciences.

Quantitative Microbeam Analysis provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of quantitative microbeam analysis (MQA).

Introducing up-to-date coverage of research in electron field emission from nanostructures, Vacuum Nanoelectronic Devices outlines the physics of quantum nanostructures, basic principles of electron field emission, and vacuum nanoelectronic devices operation, and offers as insight state-of-the-art and future researches and developments.

This book offers essential insights into c-Si based solar cells and fundamentals of reflection, refraction, and light trapping.

We all know that safety should be an integral part of the systems that we build and operate.

Laser machining is an emerging area with a wide variety of applications, ranging from bulk machining in metal forming to micromachining and microstructuring in electronics and biomedical applications.

The manipulation of light at the nanometer scale is highly pursued for both fundamental sciences and wide applications.

This book tells the comprehensive history of cosmography from the 15th Century Age of Discovery onward.

This lecture volume aims to give students and researchers in this rapidly expanding field of biophotonics an interdisciplinary perspective.

This book focuses on nanoscale electronic phase separation in a wide class of different materials, especially in strongly correlated electron systems.

Mechanics as a fundamental science in Physics and in Engineering deals with interactions of forces resulting in motion and deformation of material bodies.

Trace Elements in Human and Animal Nutrition, Fourth Edition, explores the physiological roles of trace elements in human and animal nutrition.

This book provides a comprehensive account of a modern generalisation of differential geometry in which coordinates need not commute.

Unified treatment of electromagnetic, hadronic and gravitational radiation processes associated with relativistic outflows from compact objects.