Provides the essential principles and results of special relativity as required by undergraduates. In the text complex mathematical derivations are simplified or avoided and the maths used is explained and intepreted.
Emphasizing computational algorithms and techniques, this updated edition of a popular monograph provides a complete picture of plasma physics, comput..
Relativity: An Introduction to Space-Time Physics adopts a geometric interpretation of space-time so that the general theory is presented as a natural..
1997 saw the centenary of one of the most important moments in modern physics - the discovery of the electron. This volume maps the life and achieveme..
A tribute to the life and work of Nobel Laureate, Sir Nevill Mott. Over 80 friends and associates have contributed their memoirs to this book, full of..
The potential of the "blue laser" for commercial lighting systems that use about one-tenth of the power and with a thousand times the operating lifeti..
The revolution in twentieth-century physics has offered answers to many of the big questions of existence, such as the ultimate nature of things and h..
This provides a major review of the two-level system Kondo model, as applied to metallic glasses, nanoscale devices and some doped semiconductors; and..
In Radar Days, "the father of airborne radar" recounts his personal story of how the first airborne radars were built and brought into use in the Roya..
Enabling an understanding of the subject and its current mathematical research issues, Radar Imaging of Airborne Targets: A Primer for Applied Mathema..
Providing the first practical account of how to interface sensors and actuators with microcontrollers, Raspberry Pi and other systems, this book descr..
This book is devoted to heterogeneous photochromic glasses containing silver halide or copper halide nanocrystals. These glasses are increasingly bein..