Physics and Astronomy

About the Book This textbook introduces the current astrophysical observations of black holes, and discusses the leading techniques to study the st...

About the Book Black holes are a constant source of fascination to many due to their mysterious nature. This Very Short Introduction, addresses a v...

About the Book Physics, once known as 'natural philosophy, ' is the most basic science. This work traces key developments in the field, setting des...

As a fast-growing imaging technology, photoacoustic (PA) imaging synergistically combines electromagnetic and ultrasonic waves providing higher con...

About the Book A lively, accessible look at the Big Bang theory This compelling book describes how the Big Bang theory arose, how it has evolved, a...

About the Book An extraordinary discovery has recently shaken the foundations of Cosmology and Particle Physics, sparking a scientific revolution t...

About the Book This textbook offers a unique compendium of measurement procedures for experimental data acquisition. After introducing readers to t...

This book is the second edition of an excellent undergraduate-level overview of classical and modern physics, intended for students of physics and ...

This second, revised and thoroughly updated edition of the successful textbook by Claus Grupen describes the branch of astrophysics known as astrop...

About the Book This is a second edition of a textbook that provides the first comprehensive, easy-to-read, and up-to-date account of the fascinatin...

About the Book Until the 1970s all materials studied consisted of periodic arrays of unit cells, or were amorphous. In the last decades a new class...

About the Book The updated guide to the fundamental concepts, techniques and applications of synchrotron radiation and its applications in this rap...

About the Book Featuring a concise approach to traditional topics, an early introduction to modern physics and integration of physics education res...

About the Book The subject of this book is the Casimir effect, a manifestation of zero-point oscillations of the quantum vacuum resulting in forces...

Advances In Laser Physics And Technology

About the Book Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics merges two long-running serials-- Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics and Advances...

About the Book Die einzige fortlaufende Reihe, die Ihnen zeigt, was sich an vorderster Front der Forschung auf dem Gebiet der physikalischen Chemie...

About the Book Vielfach bew�hrt, kritisch und richtungsweisend: Dies ist bereits der 117. Band der renommierten Reihe Advances in Chemical Physic...

About the Book Coverage includes five chapters entitled Criticality of Ionic Fluids; Mode Coupling Theory Approach to Liquid State Dynamics; Anomal...

About the Book Die einzige fortlaufende Reihe, die sich ausschlie lich den Highlights auf dem Gebiet der chemischen Physik widmet! Der Herausgeber,...

About the Book Providing the chemical physics field with a forum for critical, authoritative evaluations in every area of the discipline, thelatest...

About the Book This book provides an overview on nanostructured thermoelectric materials and devices, covering fundamental concepts, synthesis tech...

About the Book Classical Mechanics is the oldest and best understood part of physics. This does not mean that it is cast in marble yet, a museum pi...

About the Book The primary goal of this text is to provide students with a solid understanding of fundamental physics concepts, and to help them ap...

About the Book If you have ever watched shooting stars graze the sky or wondered about a particularly bright point of light near the horizon, then ...

This book opens with an axiomatic description of Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometries. Euclidean geometry is the starting point to understand all...

About the Book A catalog of all published HI observations of external galaxies has been compiled. Its construction is briefly described. It contain...

About the Book The primary goal of this text is to provide students with a solid understanding of fundamental physics concepts, and to help them ap...

About the Book The primary goal of this text is to provide students with a solid understanding of fundamental physics concepts, and to help them ap...

About the Book The book assumes next to no prior knowledge of the topic. The first part introduces the core mathematics, always in conjunction with...

About the Book Success in scientific and engineering research depends on effective writing and presentation. The purpose of this guide is to help t...

Reveals the underlying story form of all great presentations that will not only create impact, but will move people to action Presentations are mea...

This book addresses each of the Air Navigation Services' five broad categories of services provided to air traffic during all phases of operation: ...

Not long ago, the Solar System was the only example of a planetary system - a star and the bodies orbiting it - that we knew. Now, we know thousand...

This book, based on classroom-tested lecture notes, provides a self-contained one semester undergraduate course on quantum optics, accessible to st...

2022 marks the 45th anniversary of the Voyager probe launches. Launched into space in 1977, these twin probes explored the farthest reaches of the ...

This book describes the basic concepts of spacecraft operations for both manned and unmanned missions. The first part of the book provides a brief ...

This book highlights the fundamental principles of optical fiber technology required for understanding modern high-capacity lightwave telecom netwo...

This textbook on Feynman integrals starts from the basics, requiring only knowledge of special relativity and undergraduate mathematics. Feynman in...

This classroom-tested textbook provides a self-contained one-semester course in semiconductor physics and devices that is ideal preparation for stu...

This book is the third edition of a successful textbook for upper-undergraduate and early graduate students, which offers a solid foundation in pro...

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Philosophy of physics is concerned with the deepest theories of modern physics - notably quan...

The development of nuclear weapons during the Manhattan Project is one of the most significant scientific events of the twentieth century. This rev...

The book is an ideal companion to Introduction to Particle and Astroparticle Physics: Multimessenger Astronomy and its Particle Physics Foundations...

Statistical mechanics is our tool for deriving the laws that emerge from complex systems. Sethna's text distills the subject to be accessible to th...

Intended for algebra-based introductory physics courses. Building on the research-proven instructional techniques introduced in Knight’s Physics f...

This textbook provides a graduate-level introduction to the spectral theory of linear operators on Banach and Hilbert spaces, guiding readers throu...

Einstein's General theory of relativity — currently our best theory of gravity — is important not only to specialists, but to a much wider group of...