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Renewables
A review of sustainable energy supply options
Inbunden, 2013
1628 kr
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Renewable energy is a fast expanding field, welcomed by many as part of the answer to climate change and energy security concerns; but can renewables deliver? This book reviews the basic technological options and global implementation, so as to convey the sense of excitement that abounds in this …
Embedding Method for Electronic Structure
Inbunden, 2015
1628 kr
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The embedding method was originally developed for calculating the electronic structure of surfaces and interfaces, but its flexibility has provided a powerful tool in many other areas of physics. This authoritative text serves both as an accessible starting point for graduate students and …
Composite Materials
Mathematical theory and exact relations
Inbunden, 2016
1628 kr
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The mathematical method of composites has reached a very high level of maturity and developments have increased our understanding of the relationship between the microstructure of composites and their macroscopic behaviour. This book provides a self-contained unified approach to the mathematical …
Advanced Digital Imaging Laboratory Using MATLAB®
Inbunden, 2014
1628 kr
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In this book, Prof. Yaroslavsky delivers a complete applied course in digital imaging aimed at advanced students and practitioners. Covering all areas of digital imaging, the text provides an outline of underlying principles of each topic before offering more than 80 MATLAB® based exercises. …
Physics of the Atmosphere
Inbunden, 2014
1628 kr
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With the increasing attention paid to climate change, there is ever-growing interest in atmospheric physics and the processes by which the atmosphere affects Earth's energy balance. This self-contained text, written for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in physics or meteorology, assumes …
Dynamical Properties in Nanostructured and Low-Dimensional Materials
Inbunden, 2015
1593 kr
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The last few years have seen dramatic advances in the growth, fabrication and characterization of low-dimensional materials and nanostructures. Most studies of these artificially engineered materials have been driven by their potential for device applications that involve smaller and smaller …
Principles and Applications of Fourier Optics
Inbunden, 2014
1628 kr
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In this text, Robert Tyson presents the fundamentals of Fourier optics with sufficient detail to educate the reader, typically an advanced student or working scientist or engineer, to the level of applying the knowledge to a specific set of design or analysis problems. Instead of presenting complex …
Scientific Basis of the Royal College of Radiologists Fellowship
Illustrated questions and answers
Av Malcolm Sperrin, John Winder
Inbunden, 2014
1677 kr
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Science and medicine have long been close partners; this is particularly true in radiology where the availability of imaging techniques is central to diagnosis. An understanding of the science underlying an imaging process enables the development of new or improved techniques, comprehension of the …
Short Course on Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions
Inbunden, 2014
1628 kr
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By colliding heavy ions at nearly the speed of light, scientists are exploring both our physical world and conditions at the beginning of the universe. With applications in nuclear physics, particle physics, astrophysics, cosmology and condensed-matter physics, this text will provide the foundation …
Ultrafast Spectroscopy
Quantum information and wavepackets
Av Alán Aspuru-Guzik, Joel Yuen-Zhou m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1628 kr
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Introduction to Elementary Particle Phenomenology
Inbunden, 2014
1593 kr
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This book deals with the development of particle physics, in particular an area that has now become known as phenomenology. The author presents a solid and clear motivation for the developments witnessed by the particle physics community at both high and low energies over that last 50 or 60 years. …
Magnetic Excitations and Geometric Confinement
Theory and simulations
Inbunden, 2015
1628 kr
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In this book, author Gary Wysin provides an overview of some model systems and their behaviour and effects. Intended for advanced students and researchers in physics, chemistry and engineering, which are interested in confined magnetics either to form a purely theoretical point of view or to …
Evolutionary Dynamics
The mathematics of genes and traits
Inbunden, 2015
1628 kr
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This beautifully illustrated and stimulating book develops an understanding of the gene-to-trait problem in the context of evolutionary dynamics, from the modern perspective of integrative biology. This gene-to-trait problem lies at the heart of a great many questions in biology, evolutionary or …
Motions of Celestial Bodies
Computer simulations
Inbunden, 2014
1628 kr
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This book is written for a wide range of graduate and undergraduate students studying various courses in physics and astronomy. It is accompanied by the award-winning educational software package "Planets and Satellites" developed by the author. This text, together with the interactive software, is …
Transport in Semiconductor Mesoscopic Devices
Inbunden, 2015
1628 kr
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Modern electronics is being transformed as device size decreases to a size where the dimensions are significantly smaller than the constituent electron's mean free path. In such systems the electron motion is strongly confined resulting in dramatic changes of behaviour compared to the bulk. This …
Nuclear Materials Science
Av Karl Whittle
Inbunden, 2016
1577 kr
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In this book, Karl Whittle provides a solid overview of the intersection of nuclear engineering and materials science at a level approachable by advanced students from materials, engineering and physics. The text explains the unique aspects needed in the design and implementation of materials for …
Physics of Cancer
Inbunden, 2015
1628 kr
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Physics of Cancer focuses on the mechanical properties of cancer cells and their role in cancer disease and metastasis. It discusses the role of the mechanical properties of interacting cells and the connective tissue microenvironment and describes the role of an inflammation during cancer disease. …
Symmetry and Collective Fluctuations in Evolutionary Games
Av Eric Smith, Supriya Krishnamurthy
Inbunden, 2015
1593 kr
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Evolutionary game theory has the potential to provide an integrated framework to model many aspects of evolution, development, and ecology. The reliable use of game models, however, requires an understanding of their behaviour when the number of players becomes very large, resulting in the …
Nuclear and Particle Physics
Inbunden, 2015
1628 kr
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Nuclear and Particle Physics provides an introductory course on nuclear and particle physics for undergraduate and early-graduate students, which the author has taught for several years at the University of Zurich. It contains fundamentals on both nuclear and particle physics, giving emphasis to …
Infrared Imaging
A casebook in clinical medicine
Av Francis Ring, Francis Ring m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1641 kr
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Infrared thermal imaging is a rapid and non-invasive procedure for mapping skin-temperature distribution of the human body. Advanced software and high-resolution infrared detectors has allowed for a renaissance in the use of infrared thermal imaging or thermography in medical research and practice. …
Entrepreneurship for Creative Scientists
Av Dawood Parker, Surya Raghu m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
519 kr
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Through patenting and commercialization, scientists today can develop their work beyond a publication in a learned journal. Indeed, universities and governments are encouraging today's scientists and engineers to break their research out of the laboratory and into the commercial world. However, …
Principles of Lightning Physics
Inbunden, 2016
1628 kr
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Principles ofLightning Physics presents and discusses the most up-to-date physicalconcepts that govern many lightning events in nature, including lightninginteractions with man-made structures, at a level suitable for researchers,advanced students and well-educated lightning enthusiasts. The …
Extreme-Temperature and Harsh-Environment Electronics
Physics, technology and applications
Inbunden, 2017
1593 kr
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Electronic devices and circuits are employed by a range of industries in testing conditions from extremes of high- or low-temperature, in chemically corrosive environments, subject to shock and vibration or exposure to radiation. This book describes the diverse measures necessary to make …
New Technologies for Smart Grid Operation
Av Sioe T Mak
Inbunden, 2015
1628 kr
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This book is a handbook for advanced applications design and integration of new and future technologies into smart grids for researchers and engineers in academia and industry, looking to pull together disparate technologies and apply them for greater gains. The book covers smart grids as the …
Physics of Surface, Interface and Cluster Catalysis
Av Hideaki Kasai, Mary Clare Sison Escaño
Inbunden, 2016
1628 kr
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Physics of Surface, Interface and Cluster Catalysis reviews the fundamental physics of catalysis from simple surface models through to complex cluster and catalytic structures.
Introduction to Quantum Theory
Inbunden, 2017
1628 kr
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Written in a lucid and engaging style, the author takes readers from an overview of classical mechanics and the historical development of quantum theory through to advanced topics. The mathematical aspects of quantum theory necessary for a firm grasp of the subject are developed in the early …
Effective Science Communication
A practical guide to surviving as a scientist
Av Sam Illingworth, Grant Allen
Inbunden, 2016
1628 kr
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Effective Science Communication: A practical guide to surviving as a scientist is devoted to the variety of ways that scientists are expected to communicate in their day-to-day professional lives. It includes practical advice on how to publish your work in scientific journals, apply for grants, and …
Key Nuclear Reaction Experiments
Discoveries and consequences
Inbunden, 2015
1628 kr
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Nuclear physics has undergone stupendous developments since its beginnings approximately a century ago. The field developed into particle and high-energy physics, culminating in the discovery of the Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN in 2012. The study of nuclear reactions not only …
Quantum Statistical Mechanics
Equilibrium and non-equilibrium theory from first principles
Av Phil Attard
Inbunden, 2015
1628 kr
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This book establishes the foundations of non-equilibrium quantum statistical mechanics in order to support students and academics in developing and building their understanding. The formal theory and key equations are derived from first principles by mathematical analysis, with concrete physical …
