Applied Physics

Why exactly is the Earth round? How is it that boomerangs can turn in mid-air? And why do cats always land on their feet? Its time to stop think...

Geodynamics of the Alps consists of three volumes. This second volume presents the pre-collisional history of the Alps. It discusses the Variscan o...

Geodynamics of the Alps consists of three volumes. This third volume is entirely dedicated to Alpine collision. It describes and interprets element...

This book looks into the world of medicine through a unique lens - the principles of physics. Beginning with a brief history of medical physics and...

Geodynamics of the Alps consists of three volumes. This first volume describes the recent and present-day structure and tectonic setting of the Alp...

The second edition of this book provides a completely updated account of the structure, dynamics, and physics of viral particles: from the moment t...

This book focuses on landslide hazard mapping, identification of site-specific drivers of landslide occurrence, and assessment of landslide suscept...

The reader receives information on electrical gas cleaning systems as they are operated in power plants, steel works, cement works, chemical plants...

This textbook offers a clear and concise introduction to the main aspects of neutrino physics, providing the foundational knowledge necessary for r...

Proteins: A Structural Biology Perspective explains how advances in modern physics fueled the birth of structural biology and modern molecular biol...

This book covers the latest advances in the popular research areas in Earthquake Engineering: Seismic Protection, Non-Destructive Testing and Struc...

The ability to use computers to solve mathematical relationships is a fundamental skill for anyone planning for a career in science or engineering....

This book presents state-of-the-art knowledge related to concerns about methylmercury (MeHg) in the soil-rice system. It covers increasing concerns...

Air Pollution, Air Quality, and Climate Change offers a review of the latest advances and developments in the study of air pollution and air qualit...

Two-dimensional semiconducting materials (2D-SCMs) are the subject of intensive study in the fields of photonics and optoelectronics because of the...

Solar and Space Physics is an edited book consisting of 16 contemporaneous open-access articles featuring the modeling of the solar magnetic activi...

Geophysics and the Energy Transition involves four sections: What is the Energy Transition and why storage so important; selecting sites for storag...

This is a practical guide to using a small astronomical telescope of a size that corresponds to most first telescopes around 75-150 mm, i.e. 3-6 i...

This is a practical guide to using a small astronomical telescope of a size that corresponds to most first telescopes around 75-150 mm, i.e. 3-6 i...

Zeitschrift für Kristallographie. Supplement Volume 32 presents the complete Abstracts of all contributions to the 20th Annual Conference of the Ge...

Zeitschrift für Kristallographie. Supplement Volume 31 presents the complete Abstracts of all contributions to the 19th Annual Conference of the Ge...