Catálogo de libros: Física

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  • Atomic Particles and Atom Systems
    Boris M. Smirnov
    This book presents physical units and widely used physical formulas, which are given together with conversion factors in various units. It includes frequently used atomic spectra and data for atoms, ions and molecules, as well as potential curves for diatomic molecules, and provides numerical parameters for transport phenomena in gases and plasmas. Further, the rate constants o...
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    48,15 €

  • Magnetic Confinement Fusion Driven Thermonuclear Energy
    Bahman Zohuri
    This book covers the principles and practices behind the Magnetic Confinement Fusion (MCF) approach to driven new source of energy. All possible technical methods, including well established theoretical research, as well as findings tested in an experimental tokamak reactor, are examined in order to determine how to best achieve breakeven via this pathway to plasma-driven fusio...
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    172,86 €

  • Quantum Simulations with Photons and Polaritons
    Dimitris G. Angelakis
    This book reviews progress towards quantum simulators based on photonic and hybrid light-matter systems, covering theoretical proposals and recent experimental work.  Quantum simulators are specially designed quantum computers. Their main aim is to simulate and understand complex and inaccessible quantum many-body phenomena found or predicted in condensed matter physics, materi...
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    123,76 €

  • Essential Semiconductor Laser Physics
    A F J Levi
    The invention of the semiconductor laser along with silica glass fiber has enabled an incredible revolution in global communication infrastructure of direct benefit to all. Development of devices and system concepts that exploit the same fundamental light-matter interaction continues. Researchers and technologists are pursuing a broad range of emerging applications, everything ...
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    90,17 €

  • Essential Semiconductor Laser Physics
    A F J Levi
    The invention of the semiconductor laser along with silica glass fiber has enabled an incredible revolution in global communication infrastructure of direct benefit to all. Development of devices and system concepts that exploit the same fundamental light-matter interaction continues. Researchers and technologists are pursuing a broad range of emerging applications, everything ...
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    65,04 €

  • Charles Olivier and the Rise of Meteor Science
    Richard Taibi
    This fascinating portrait of an amateur astronomy movement tells the story of how Charles Olivier recruited a hard-working cadre of citizen scientists to rehabilitate the study of meteors. By 1936, Olivier and members of his American Meteor Society had succeeded in disproving an erroneous idea about meteor showers. Using careful observations, they restored the public’s trust in...
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    149,36 €

  • Millimeter Astronomy
    Stéphane Guilloteau / T. L. Wilson / TLWilson
    The millimeter and sub-millimeter wavebands are unique in astronomy in containing several thousands of spectral lines of molecules as well as the thermal continuum spectrum of cold dust. They are the only bands in the electromagnetic spectrum in which we can detect the molecular gas reservoir for star formation and cold dust far away in high-redshift galaxies, and nearby in low...
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    159,18 €

  • Statistical Mechanics for Chemistry and Materials Science
    Biman Bagchi
    This book covers the broad subject of equilibrium statistical mechanics along with many advanced and modern topics such as nucleation, spinodal decomposition, inherent structures of liquids and liquid crystals. Unlike other books on the market, this comprehensive text not only deals with the primary fundamental ideas of statistical mechanics. ...
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    265,54 €

  • Oscillations and Waves
    Richard Fitzpatrick
    Emphasizing physics over mathematics, this popular, classroom-tested text helps advanced undergraduates acquire a sound physical understanding of wave phenomena. This second edition of Oscillations and Waves: An Introduction contains new widgets, animations in Python, and exercises, as well as updated chapter content throughout; continuing to ease the difficult transition for s...
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    142,51 €

  • Dynamics of the Unicycle
    Barnat Wiesław / Michał Niełaczny / Tomasz Kapitaniak
    This book presents a three-dimensional model of the complete unicycle-unicyclist system. A unicycle with a unicyclist on it represents a very complex system. It combines Mechanics, Biomechanics and Control Theory into the system, and is impressive in both its simplicity and improbability. Even more amazing is the fact that most unicyclists don’t know that what they’re doing is,...
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    67,97 €

  • Thermodynamics and Synchronization in Open Quantum Systems
    Gonzalo Manzano Paule
    This book explores some of the connections between dissipative and quantum effects from a theoretical point of view. It focuses on three main topics: the relation between synchronization and quantum correlations, the thermodynamical properties of fluctuations, and the performance of quantum thermal machines. Dissipation effects have a profound impact on the behavior and propert...
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    135,40 €

  • Higgs Potential and Naturalness After the Higgs Discovery
    Yuta Hamada
    This thesis focuses on the theoretical foundation of the Standard Model valid up to the Planck scale, based on the current experimental facts from the Large Hadron Collider. The thesis consists of two themes: (1) to open up a new window of the Higgs inflation scenario, and (2) to explore a new solution to the naturalness problem in particle physics. In the first area, on the Hi...
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    135,68 €

  • Design, Analysis and Control of Cable-Suspended Parallel Robots and Its Applications
    Bin Zi / Sen Qian
    This book provides an essential overview of the authors’ work in the field of cable-suspended parallel robots, focusing on innovative design, mechanics, control, development and applications. It presents and analyzes several typical mechanical architectures of cable-suspended parallel robots in practical applications, including the feed cable-suspended structure for super anten...
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    197,82 €

  • Pollutant Dispersion in Built Environment
    Chong Peng / Tingrui Gong / Tingzhen Ming
    This book discusses energy transfer, fluid flow and pollution in built environments. It provides a comprehensive overview of the highly detailed fundamental theories as well as the technologies used and the application of heat and mass transfer and fluid flow in built environments, with a focus on the mathematical models and computational and experimental methods. It is a valua...
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    135,75 €

  • QG
    Balungi Francis
    This is your chance to read one of the century’s most influential physicist breaking down one of the most fundamental theory of physics with great style and elegance.In a nutshell Balungi distills the essence of Quantum Gravity without assuming any prior math or physics background in his book. He doesn’t use any calculus, any abstract algebra, heck he doesn’t even mention comp...
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    20,48 €

  • THE ROAD OF TIME
    Philippe Guillemant
    This book completely changes our understanding of time, by showing how the future influences our present. It demonstrates that our thoughts, especially our intentions, necessarily influence the creation of our reality long before our actions. This concerns our future and not our present, contrary to the naïve idea that the observer could create their own reality, derived from q...
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    21,96 €

  • Bayesian Inference and Maximum Entropy Methods in Science and Engineering
    These proceedings from the 37th International Workshop on Bayesian Inference and Maximum Entropy Methods in Science and Engineering (MaxEnt 2017), held in São Carlos, Brazil, aim to expand the available research on Bayesian methods and promote their application in the scientific community. They gather research from scholars in many different fields who use inductive statistics ...
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    245,68 €

  • Thermal Transport in Semiconductors
    Pol Torres Alvarez
    Starting from a broad overview of heat transport based on the Boltzmann Transport Equation, this book presents a comprehensive analysis of heat transport in bulk and nanomaterials based on a kinetic-collective model (KCM). This has become key to understanding the field of thermal transport in semiconductors, and represents an important stride. The book describes how heat transp...
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    134,54 €

  • Measurement of Quarkonium Polarization to Probe QCD at the LHC
    Valentin Knünz
    This thesis discusses in detail the measurement of the polarizations of all S-wave vector quarkonium states in LHC proton-proton collisions with the CMS detector. Heavy quarkonium states constitute an ideal laboratory to study non-perturbative effects of quantum chromodynamics and to understand how quarks bind into hadrons.The experimental results are interpreted through an ori...
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    68,29 €

  • From Newton to Mandelbrot
    Annick Lesne / Dietrich Stauffer / H. Eugene Stanley
    This textbook takes the reader on a tour of the most important landmarks of theoretical physics: classical, quantum, and statistical mechanics, relativity, electrodynamics, as well as the most modern and exciting of all: elementary particles and the physics of fractals. The second edition has been supplemented with a new chapter devoted to concise though complete presentation o...
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    66,32 €

  • Collective Dynamics of Particles
    Cristian Marchioli
    The book surveys the state-of-the-art methods that are currently available to model and simulate the presence of rigid particles in a fluid flow. For particles that are very small relative to the characteristic flow scales and move without interaction with other particles, effective equations of motion for particle tracking are formulated and applied (e.g. in gas-solid flows). ...
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    159,24 €

  • Gravity and the Quantum
    This book provides a compilation of in-depth articles and reviews on key topics within gravitation, cosmology and related issues. It is a celebratory volume dedicated to Prof. Thanu Padmanabhan ('Paddy'), the renowned relativist and cosmologist from IUCAA, India, on the occasion of his 60th birthday. The authors, many of them leaders of their fields, are all colleagues, collabo...
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    173,88 €

  • Differential Rotation in Sun-like Stars from Surface Variability and Asteroseismology
    Martin Bo Nielsen
    In his PhD dissertation Martin Bo Nielsen performs observational studies of rotation in stars like the Sun. The interior rotation in stars is thought to be one of the driving mechanisms of stellar magnetic activity, but until now this mechanism was unconstrained by observational data.NASA’s Kepler space mission provides high-precision observations of Sun-like stars which allow ...
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    135,70 €

  • Quantum Systems under Gravitational Time Dilation
    Magdalena Zych
    This thesis introduces a new theoretical tool to explore the notion of time and temporal order in quantum mechanics: the relativistic quantum 'clock' framework. It proposes novel thought experiments showing that proper time can display quantum features, e.g. when a  'clock' runs different proper times in superposition. The resulting new physical effects can be tested in near-fu...
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    135,81 €

  • From Classical to Quantum Plasmonics in Three and Two Dimensions
    Thomas Christensen
    This thesis provides a comprehensive introduction to two active research directions within the field of plasmonics: (i) nonclassical, or quantum, aspects of the plasmonic response; and (ii) two-dimensional plasmonics, a recent innovation in the field stimulated by the advent of two-dimensional materials. It discusses the fundamentals of this field in detail, and explores severa...
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    135,97 €

  • Molecular Physical Chemistry
    José J. C. Teixeira-Dias
    This is the physical chemistry textbook for students with an affinity for computers! It offers basic and advanced knowledge for students in the second year of chemistry masters studies and beyond. In seven chapters, the book presents thermodynamics, chemical kinetics, quantum mechanics and molecular structure (including an introduction to quantum chemical calculations), molecul...
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    87,69 €

  • The Innovators Behind Leonardo
    Plinio Innocenzi
    This engaging book places Leonardo da Vinci’s scientific achievements within the wider context of the rapid development that occurred during the Renaissance. It demonstrates how his contributions were not in fact born of isolated genius, but rather part of a rich period of collective advancement in science and technology, which began at least 50 years prior to his birth.Readers...
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    46,69 €

  • Charge Quantization and Kondo Quantum Criticality in Few-Channel Mesoscopic Circuits
    Zubair Iftikhar
    This thesis explores several fundamental topics in mesoscopic circuitries that incorporate few electronic conduction channels. It reports a series of long-awaited experiments that establish a new state of the art.The first experiments address the quantized character of charge in circuits. We demonstrate the charge quantization criterion, observe the predicted charge quantizatio...
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    134,45 €

  • Quantum Field Theory
    Roberto Iengo
    While there are many good books in particle physics, very seldom if ever a non-specialist comprehensive description of Quantum Field Theory has appeared. The intention of this short book is to offer a guided tour of that innermost topic of Theoretical Physics, in plain words and avoiding the mathematical apparatus, but still describing its various facets up to the research fron...
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    70,56 €

  • Quantum Field Theory
    Roberto Iengo
    While there are many good books in particle physics, very seldom if ever a non-specialist comprehensive description of Quantum Field Theory has appeared. The intention of this short book is to offer a guided tour of that innermost topic of Theoretical Physics, in plain words and avoiding the mathematical apparatus, but still describing its various facets up to the research fron...
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    45,45 €