Physics

This book offers a didactic introduction to light-matter interactions at both the classical and semi-classical levels.

Islam in Africa is deeply connected with Sufism, and the history of Islam is in a significant way a history of Sufism.

This Volume is based on the Lectures presented at the Meeting "e;Chemistry at the Beginning of the Third Millennium"e;, wh ich was held in Pavia, Italy, during the period 7-10 October, 1999.

Advances in Turbulence VII contains an overview of the state of turbulence research with some bias towards work done in Europe.

This book contains a wide spectrum of articles which report the current research progress in topics concerning the dynamics of multiparticle production in high energy collision processes, with emphasis on nonperturbative aspects of QCD.

Published continuously since 1944, the Advances in Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology series has been the essential resource for protein chemists.

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Glaube und Theologie stehen seit den Anfangen des Christentums in produktiver Spannung zueinander, die die Reformation mit ihrem Prinzip des sola fide einerseits und mit ihrer Institutionalisierung einer schriftzentrierten akademischen Theologie andererseits in besonderer Weise aktualisiert hat.

The field of organic electronics has seen a steady growth over the last 15 years.

Thermodynamics Kept Simple - A Molecular Approach: What is the Driving Force in the World of Molecules?

This overview of the analysis and design of buildings runs from basic principles and elementary structural analysis to the selection of structural systems and materials, and on to foundations and retaining structures.

This book introduces the subject of probabilistic analysis to engineers and can be used as a reference in applying this technology.

Créée à l'initiative d'Alexandre Koyré, la collection réunit des textes importants expliquant l'élan de la science à certaines époques, fournissant les résultats d'enquêtes sur les pionniers de la sciences et les grands mouvements qui ont marqué les étapes de la connaissance.

The equations of mathematical physics are the mathematical models of the large class of phenomenon of physics, chemistry, biology, economics, etc.

This volume is a collection of articles from the Proceedings of the International School of Structural Biology and Magnetic Resonance 7th Course: Structure, Structure and Biophysics - New Technologies for Current Challenges in Biology and Beyond.

This book presents the fabrication of optoelectronic nanodevices.

This volume presents the growth of macrostructures in first-order nonequilibrium phase transitions in physical, chemical and biological multicomponent systems.

Some of the best vision scientists in the world in their respective fields have contributed to chapters in this book.

Astronomy and Astrophysics Abstracts, which has appeared in semi-annual volumes since 1969, is devoted to the recording, summarizing and indexing of astronomical publications through- out the world.

A new look at the first few seconds after the Big Bang-and how research into these moments continues to revolutionize our understanding of our universeScientists in the past few decades have made crucial discoveries about how our cosmos evolved over the past 13.

This monograph is the first of its kind devoted entirely to the dragonfly nymphs of North America north of Mexico, the focus being accurate identification of the 330 species of Anisoptera that occur in the region.

For the engineering and scientific professional, A Physicist's Guide to Mathematica, Second Edition provides an updated reference guide based on the 2007 new 6.

A Fields medalist recounts his lifelong effort to uncover the geometric shape-the Calabi-Yau manifold-that may store the hidden dimensions of our universe.

This book is the 3rd edition of an introduction to modern computational mechanics based on the finite element method.

A thorough graduate-level introduction to the variational analysis of nonlinear problems described by nonlocal operators.

Im Zentrum des Bandes steht die Herleitung der Maxwellschen Gleichungen und deren Lösung.

Primordial black holes (PBHs) were proposed more than 50 years ago as black holes possibly formed across a vast mass range in the early universe.

Optical Components for Communications is an incomparable book that provides the reader with an understanding of a highly technical subject in a way that is both academically sound and easy to read.

Seventh volume of a 40 volume series on nanoscience and nanotechnology, edited by the renowned scientist Challa S.

Methods of diagnosis and prognosis play a key role in the reliability and safety of industrial systems.

The book is based on the author's PhD thesis, which deals with the concept of time in quantum gravity and its relevance for the physics of the early Universe.

A fascinating and accessible book by Nobel laureates Richard Feynman and Steven Weinberg.

The Springer Handbook of Experimental Solid Mechanics documents both the traditional techniques as well as the new methods for experimental studies of materials, components, and structures.

To physicists and chemists, color means light-emission, absorption, spectrum, and coloration.

Advances in Microbial Physiology, Volume 83 in this ongoing serial, highlights new advances in the field with this new volume presenting interesting chapters.

This book gathers peer-reviewed research articles on recent advances concerning the geology, geophysics, tectonics, geochronology, sedimentology, igneous petrology, paleo-climate and paleo-oceanography of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India and the adjoining ocean basins.

This book extensively reviews Polypropylene (PP), the second most widely produced thermoplastic material, having been produced for over 60 years.

Dutch scientist Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695) left an indelible mark on the fields of mathematics, physics, astronomy, and geophysics.

An expansive and conceptually unifying textbook of fundamental and theoretical physics, describing elementary particles and their interactions.

The past two decades have seen a growing interest in evolutionary and scientific approaches to religion.

This is the long awaited follow-up to Lie Algebras, Part I which covered a major part of the theory of Kac-Moody algebras, stressing primarily their mathematical structure.

Interstellar dust grains catalyse chemical reactions, absorb, scatter, polarise and re-radiate starlight and constitute the building blocks for the formation of planets.

Metal oxides constitute one of the most amazing classes of materials with a wide range of properties.

This book is a brief and accessible popular science text intended for a broad audience and of particular interest also to science students and specialists.

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