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Nishina Memorial Lectures : Creators of Modern Physics

This volume is a collection of Nishina Memorial Lectures delivered by distinguished physicists during the past 50 years at ...

Non-Linear Dynamics and Fundamental Interactions

This volume contains the papers presented at the NATO Advanced Research Institute on "Non-Linear Dynamics and Fundamental ...

Optics in Astrophysics

The book addresses most of the most critical interdisciplinary domains where they interact, or where they will do. A first ...

Origins

In this book forty eminent scientists review their studies in the fields of Life from the beginning to the "Fact of Life". ...

Particle Physics and Cosmology: The Interface

Introduces the experimental and theoretical particle physics background underlying several aspects of cosmology: matter anti-matter ...

Particle Physics and the Universe

The focus of the contributions contained in this proceedings is the interplay between cosmology, astroparticle physics and ...

Parting the Cosmic Veil

Astronomers have used telescopes, operating at the visible wavelengths that we see with our eye, to reveal the true extent ...

Planck Scale Effects in Astrophysics and Cosmology

This volume is composed of extensive and detailed notes from the lectures given at the 40th Karpacz Winter School. This school ...

Precision Spectroscopy in Astrophysics : Proceedings of the ESO/Lisbon/Aveiro Conference held in Aveiro, Portugal, 11–15 September 2006

High-accuracy Doppler shift measurements and high-precision spectroscopy are primary techniques in the search for exo-planets. Further ...

Publishing Sacrobosco’s De sphaera in Early Modern Europe : Modes of Material and Scientific Exchange

This volume focuses on the cultural background of the pivotal transformations of scientific knowledge in the early modern ...

Quantum Analogues: From Phase Transitions to Black Holes and Cosmology

Recently, analogies between laboratory physics and gravitational/cosmological phenomena. Especially in view of the tremendous ...

Quantum Gravitation : The Feynman Path Integral Approach

The book covers the theory of Quantum Gravitation from the point of view of Feynman path integrals. These provide a manifestly ...

Quo Vadis Quantum Mechanics?

For more than a century, quantum mechanics has served as a very powerful theory that has expanded physics and technology far ...

Relativistic Astrophysics Legacy and Cosmology – Einstein’s

The year 2005, which marked the 100th anniversary of the 'annus mirabilis', the year in which Albert Einstein published ...

Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology

This book offers a succinct and self-contained treatment of general relativity and its application to neutron stars, black ...

Science with Adaptive Optics

The field of Adaptive Optics (AO) for astronomy has matured in recent years, and diffraction-limited image resolution in ...

Science with the Atacama Large Millimeter Array : A New Era for Astrophysics

This book describes the enormous capabilities of ALMA, the state of the project, and most notably the scientific prospects ...

Solar Energetic Particles A Modern Primer on Understanding Sources, Acceleration and Propagation

This book serves as a concise primer introducing the non-specialist reader to the physics of solar energetic particles (SEP). ...

Solar Sails :A Novel Approach To Interplanetary Travel

This book describes solar sails, how they work and what they will be used for in the exploration of space in an easily readable ...

Solar System Astrophysics : Background Science and the Inner Solar System

Solar System Astrophysics: A Text for the Science of Planetary Systems covers the field of solar system astrophysics beginning ...

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