Applied Physics

The book begins at the Sun then travels through the solar system to see the stars, how they work, and ultimately what they mean to us. The idea is ...

This highly unusual book began as a serious inquiry into Schrödinger's question, “What is life?”, and as a celebration of life itself. It takes the...

This book presents a pedagogical, updated and modern view of the Sun from its interior to its exterior as well as the Sun-Earth system. Written by ...

"an impressive text that addresses a glaring gap in the teaching of physical chemistry, being specifically focused on biologically-relevant systems...

Since the turn of the 21st century, the field of electron molecule collisions has undergone a renaissance. The importance of such collisions in app...

Planetary atmospheres is a relatively new, interdisciplinary subject that incorporates various areas of the physical and chemical sciences, includi...

From the hydrophobic effect to protein-ligand binding, statistical physics is relevant in almost all areas of molecular biophysics and biochemistry...

Detecting Signals at the Single Molecule Level: Pioneering Achievements in MicroscopyRecent advances have led to such remarkable improvements in fl...

Magnetometry for Archaeologists covers the most widely used method for archaeological surveying. Authors Arnold Aspinall, Chris Gaffney, and Armin ...

Develop a Greater Understanding of How and Why Surface Wave Testing WorksUsing examples and case studies directly drawn from the authors’ experienc...

SEEING THE UNSEEN. GEOPHYSICS AND LANDSCAPE ARCHAEOLOGY is a collection of papers presented at the advanced XV International Summer School in Archa...

Quantum mechanics is a general theory of the motions, structures, properties, and behaviors of particles of atomic and subatomic dimensions. While ...

Subtlety in Relativity is the only book that has been written after the author’s discovery of a new way in which wave phenomena occur—the emission ...

This unique book provides an accessible introduction to both the scientific background and the key people involved in the discovery and use of radi...

Praise for the first edition:… superb, beautifully written and organized work that takes an engineering approach to systems biology. Alon provides ...

This unique book provides an accessible introduction to both the scientific background and the key people involved in the discovery and use of radi...

Systems-Level Modelling of Microbial Communities: Theory and Practice introduces various aspects of modelling microbial communities and presents a ...

'Each chapter ends with up to six student problems. There is full set of worked answers at the end of the book but modern students might not be enl...

'Each chapter ends with up to six student problems. There is full set of worked answers at the end of the book but modern students might not be enl...

Addressing classical material as well as new perspectives, Instabilities of Flows and Transition to Turbulence presents a concise, up-to-date treat...

The stability of the DNA double helix is contingent on fine-tuning a number of physicochemical control parameters. Varying any one of them leads to...

This book provides a timely summary of physical modeling approaches applied to biological datasets that describe conformational properties of chrom...

General relativity and quantum mechanics have become the two central pillars of theoretical physics. Moreover, general relativity has important app...

CHOICE Recommended Title, June 2019Brought together in one focused and exclusive treatment, this book provides an elementary introduction to the im...

The Physics of Conformal Radiotherapy: Advances in Technology provides a thorough overview of conformal radiotherapy and biological modeling, focus...

Systems-Level Modelling of Microbial Communities: Theory and Practice introduces various aspects of modelling microbial communities and presents a ...

A general systems theory model predicts quasiperiodic Penrose tiling pattern for the nested coiled structure of the DNA molecule in the chromosome ...

Reflecting the results of twenty years; experience in the field of multipurpose flights, this monograph includes the complex routes of the trajecto...

Bioenergetics deals with the very first energy transformation steps performed by living cells. Increased dissipation is the primary effect of proce...

The first edition of the monumental book Diseases from Space by Sir Fred Hoyle and N Chandra Wickramasinghe appeared some 40 years ago, encapsulati...

This book brings together current information on the families that make up the kinesin superfamily of molecular motors in one comprehensive text; a...

'This book is recommended to those interested in knowing how TeV astronomy began, evolved, and remains a growth area.The author has captured the di...

Biophysics is a new way of looking at living matter. It uses quantitative experimental, theoretical, and computational methods, thereby opening a n...

Understanding the Universe: The Physics of the Cosmos from Quasars to Quarks explores how all areas of physics, from the very smallest scales to th...

This lecture volume aims to give students and researchers in this rapidly expanding field of biophotonics an interdisciplinary perspective. Among t...

Trust is an important factor in risk management, affecting judgements of risk and benefit, technology acceptance and other forms of cooperation. In...

This monograph discusses cosmological inflation and provides exact and slow roll solutions. It also reviews new and advanced approaches of exact so...

Cancer deaths per capita have decreased in recent years, but the improvement is attributed to prevention, not treatment. The difficulty in treating...

This new volume provides the necessary background material and brings into focus the fundamental concepts essential for advanced research in theore...

The participation of such diverse scientific and technical disciplines as meteorology, astronomy, atmospheric electricity, ionospheric and magnetos...

The handbook presents spectra to be utilized for the detection and measurement of new constituents in the earth's atmosphere and to obtain data for...

'The first two editions of this textbook have received well-deserved high acclaims, and this — the third edition — deserves no less. Its explanatio...

Astronomy has been associated with the detection of electromagnetic waves or photons from within and beyond the solar system, ranging from Radio to...

'The first two editions of this textbook have received well-deserved high acclaims, and this — the third edition — deserves no less. Its explanatio...

This book deals with certain important problems in Classical and Quantum Information Theory Quantum Information Theory, A Selection of Matrix I...

Giant vesicles are widely used as a model membrane system, both for basic biological systems and for their promising applications in the developmen...

Functional Fluorescent Materials: Applications in Sensing, Bioimaging, and Optoelectronics explains functional molecular probes (organic/inorganic ...

Investigating Human Interaction through Mathematical Analysis offers a new and unique approach to social intragroup interaction by using mathematic...