Materials/States of Matter

This book has emerged out of our long-time research interests on the topic of latex film formation. Over the years we have built up a repertoire of...

This book describes the direct and inverse problems of the multidimensional Schrödinger operator with a periodic potential, a topic that is especia...

The contributions in the book are devoted to the memory of Michael E Fisher, and hence include many personal memories from people whose work was in...

This book introduces readers to the characteristic features of electromagnetic phenomena in superconductivity. It first demonstrates not only that ...

This textbook presents a compilation of class-tested materials and the results of research on a range of topics in into one comprehensive volume fo...

The second edition of Introduction to Microfluidics captures all the new exciting developments in the field of microfluidics over the last twenty y...

This book bridges a gap between two major communities of Condensed Matter Physics, Semiconductors and Superconductors, that have thrived independen...

Reflecting the fast pace of research in the field, the Second Edition of Bulk Metallic Glasses has been thoroughly updated and remains essential re...

'This book is an important contribution, and I hope it will open many minds. What is particularly important in it are the discussions of David Bohm...

Lasers continue to be an amazingly robust field of activity. Anyone seeking a photon source is now confronted with an enormous number of possible l...

This handbook comprises a comprehensive reference source that unifies the entire fields of atomic, molecular, and optical (AMO) physics, assembling...

When I was contacted by Kluwer Academic Publishers in the Fall of 200 I, inviting me to edit a volume of papers on the issue of electron transport ...

This textbook describes the fundamentals of the phenomena of fluid dynamics in the context of engineering instances. It is designed to replace intr...

A Primer to Theoretical Soil Mechanics is about adapting continuum mechanics to granular materials. The field of continuum mechanics offers many fr...

Statistical mechanics is our tool for deriving the laws that emerge from complex systems. Sethna's text distills the subject to be accessible to th...

The second edition of this successful textbook provides an up-to-date account of the optical physics of solid state materials. The basic principles...

Topological Phases of Matter are an exceptionally dynamic field of research: several of the most exciting recent experimental discoveries and conce...