Ultraviolet Radiation in the Solar System
The Sun is our main source of UV radiation and its description occupies the first two chapters of the book. The Earth is ...
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Ultraviolet and Soft X-Ray Free-Electron Lasers : Introduction to Physical Principles, Experimental Results, Technological Challenges
In the introduction accelerator-based light sources are considered and a comparison is made between free-electron lasers ...
Lire la suiteUn anno intero sotto il cielo
There are 365 nights in a year (366 if leap) and for the amateur astronomer there are never two alike. The sky every night ...
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Uncertainty and Surprise in Complex Systems
This book is the outcome of a discussion meeting of leading scholars and critical thinkers with expertise in complex systems ...
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Unconventional Superconductors
This book offers a comprehensive summary of experiments that are especially suited to reveal the order-parameter symmetry ...
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Understanding Acoustics An Experimentalist’s View of Sound and Vibration
This textbook, like Rayleigh’s classic Theory of Sound, focuses on experiments and on approximation techniques rather than ...
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Understanding Carbon Nanotubes
This volume presents the foundations of carbon nanotube science including the most recent developments and the prospects ...
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Understanding Materials Science
This introduction to materials science for engineers examines not only the physical and engineering properties of materials, ...
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Understanding Non-equilibrium Thermodynamics : Foundations, Applications, Frontiers
Our time is characterized by an explosion of information and by an accel- ation of knowledge. A book cannot compete with ...
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Uniformly Accelerating Charged Particles : A Threat to the Equivalence Principle
There has been a long debate about whether uniformly accelerated charges should radiate electromagnetic energy and how one ...
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Unifying Themes in Complex Systems IV : Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Complex Systems
In June of 2002, over 500 professors, students and researchers met in Boston, Massachusetts for the Fourth International ...
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Unifying Themes in Complex Systems, Vol. IIIA: Overview
This volume contains selected transcripts from presentations given at the conference. Speakers include: Chris Adami, Kenneth ...
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Unifying Themes in Complex Systems, Vol. IIIB: New Research
This volume contains over 35 papers selected from those presented at the conference on topics including: self-organization ...
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Universality of Nonclassical Nonlinearity
This book comes as a result of the research work developed in the framework of two international projects: the European Science ...
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Utilization of Space
Utilization of Space aims to serve as an authoritative overview for professionals and interested laymen by explaining scientific ...
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Vacuum Technology : Practice for Scientific Instruments
Nanotechnology has reached a level where almost every new development and even every new product uses features of nanoscopic ...
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Variational Principles in Physics
Variational Principles in Physics explains variational principles and charts their use throughout modern physics. The heart ...
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Vavilov-Cherenkov and Synchrotron Radiation
The book having nine chapters reviews fundamental physical and mathematical problems of the Vavilov-Cherenkov effect of media. ...
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Very High Resolution Photoelectron Spectroscopy
Photoemission spectroscopy is one of the most extensively used methods to study the electronic structure of atoms, molecules, ...
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Vibration Problems ICOVP 2005
This volume presents the Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Vibration Problems, held in Istanbul, Turkey, ...
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