Physics and Astronomy

The book contains a variety of problems, selected from the books by renowned authorities on the subject and also from different engineering entranc...

The book contains a variety of problems, selected from the books by renowned authorities on the subject and also from different engineering entranc...

The effort to understand and explain the universe has always been one of the greatest intellectual challenges to mankind since the dawn of civilisa...

This book is a gentle introduction for all those wishing to learn about modern views of the cosmos. Our universe originated in a great explosion – ...

About the Book The subject of wave-particle interactions occurring in space plasmas has developed strongly, both observationally and theoretically,...

About the Book Metamaterials is a young subject born in the 21st century. It is concerned with artificial materials which can have electrical and m...

About the Book This Open Access textbook, like Rayleigh's classic Theory of Sound, focuses on experiments and on approximation techniques rather th...

This is the first book to provide a molecular level explanation of how the senses work, linking molecular biology with sensory physiology to deduce...

About the Book Building on the author's previous book in the series, Complex Analysis with Applications to Flows and Fields (CRC Press, 2010), Tran...

About the Book Physical scientists are problem solvers. They are comfortable "doing" science: they find problems, solve them, and explain their sol...

Theory of Molecular Fluids I: Fundamentals

About the Book The Universal Force conveys the excitement of science and nature's mysteries. It describes gravitation as seen by examining the achi...

About the Book The widespread and increasing use of carbon nanotubes in scientific and engineering research and their incorporation into manufactur...

About the Book Research on advanced energy conversion devices such as solar cells has intensified in the last two decades. A broad landscape of can...

About the Book There has been a recent surge of interest in remote sensing and its use in ecology and conservation but this is the first book to fo...

About the Book This book presents lectures by prestigious researchers and experienced observers from the eighteenth Winter School of the Canary Isl...

About the Book How mankind discovered the size, trajectory and age of the Earth Our planet's elliptical orbit around the Sun and its billions-of-y...

About the Book The first popular book to explain the dramatic theory behind the Moon's genesis This lively science history relates one of the great...

About the Book On March 13, 1989, the entire Quebec power grid collapsed, automatic garage doors in California suburbs began to open and close with...

About the Book 'Superconducting State' provides a very detailed theoretical treatment of the key mechanisms of superconductivity, including the cur...

About the Book This comprehensive tutorial guide to silicon nanomaterials spans from fundamental properties, growth mechanisms, and processing of n...

About the Book It was a lucky twist of fate when in the early1980s David Levy, a writer and amateur astronomer, joined up with the famous scientist...

About the Book The pendulum is a unique physical system which exhibits remarkably varied and complex behavior under many different conditions. It i...

About the Book Axiomatic and constructive approaches to quantum field theory first aim to establish it on precise, non-perturbative bases: general ...

About the Book In 1905, Albert Einstein wrote five papers which marked a watershed between classical and modern physics. These papers dealt with th...

About the Book Electrons in solids behave like microscopic bar magnets, and in certain solids these align to produce macroscopic magnetizations. Th...

About the Book Relativistic hydrodynamics is a very successful theoretical framework to describe the dynamics of matter from scales as small as tho...

About the Book This book describes the theory of radiation thermometry, both at a primary level and for a variety of applications, such as in the m...

Quantum Wells, Wires and Dots provides all the essential information, both theoretical and computational, for complete beginners to develop an unde...

Quantum Physics [Hardcover] V K Jain

About the Book Praise for the prior edition "The author has done a magnificent job... this book is highly recommended for introducing biophysics to...

About the Book This book shows how to use radioisotopes and the emitted ionizing radiations effectively and safely. It describes decay and stabilit...

This study develops the foundations of spectroscopy for plasmas subjected to quasi-monochromatic electric fields in the microwave or visible range....

About the Book In this new book, an interdisciplinary and international team of experts provides an exploration of the emerging plasma science that...

About the Book The Sixth Edition of Physics for Scientists and Engineers offers a completely integrated text and media solution that will help stud...

About the Book Climate Forcing of Geological Hazards provides a valuable new insight into how climate change is able to influence, modulate and tri...

About the Book Modern crystallographic methods originate from the synergy of two main research streams, the small-molecule and the macro-molecular ...

About the Book This is the only book available in English language to consider inverse and optimization problems in which phase field distributions...

About the Book Thermal noise from optical coatings is a growing area of concern and overcoming limits to the sensitivity of high precision measurem...

About the Book Nonlinear elliptic problems play an increasingly important role in mathematics, science and engineering, creating an exciting interp...

About the Book 1 Introduction to Liquid Crystals.- 2 Dynamics of Nuclear Spins.- 3 Orientational Order.- 4 Molecular Field Theories of Flexible Nem...

About the Book Corrosion in nuclear power plants cause reductions in efficiency and increases in deposit build-up on plant surfaces, making for exp...

About the Book AIDS is not caused by HIV. Coal and oil are not fossil fuels. Radiation exposure is good for you. Distributing more guns reduces cri...

About the Book This book is devoted to the rapidly developing field of oxide thin-films and heterostructures. Oxide materials combined with atomic-...

About the Book The book is based on the lectures delivered at the XCIII Session of the Ecole de Physique des Houches, held in August, 2009. The aim...

About the Book The new edition will provide the sole comprehensive resource available for non-linear optics, including detailed descriptions of the...

About the Book Superconductivity has become one of the most intensely studied physical phenomena of our times, with tremendous potential to revolut...