Condensed matter physics (liquid state & solid state physics) books

Photonic Crystals details recent progress in the study of photonic crystals, ranging from fundamental aspects to...  Read More >>

This volume contains the Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on ""The Chemical Physics of Fullerenes...  Read More >>

Despite a long history of almost 180 years stretching back to the times of Carnot and, later, Clausius and Lord...  Read More >>

The topics range from the newly emerging area of quantum computers and quantum information using Josephson junctions...  Read More >>

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new book by Lima-de-Faria, Structural Classi­ The pure structural classification of minerals fication of Minerals,...  Read More >>

In the thirty years since the invention of the CO2 gas laser, the major design issue has shifted from how to obtain...  Read More >>

The phenomenon of localization of the electronic wave function in a random medium can be regarded as the key manifestation...  Read More >>

This book of the proceedings of the 1997 NATO Advanced Study Institute (ASI) on Direct Methods for Solving Macromolecular...  Read More >>

Quantum and chaos, key concepts in contemporary science, are incompatible by nature. To reconcile quantum with...  Read More >>

The study of the elec­ tronic and of the collective behaviour (plasmons and phonons) of FMBS and of their interweaving,...  Read More >>

The discovery of quasicrystals shattered this fundamental 'law', not by showing it to be logically false but by...  Read More >>

The main properties of different types of solids, such as dielectrics, semiconductors, disordered materials, impurified...  Read More >>

This book, aimed at academic and industrial scientists, presents the most advanced theory and methods of chemical...  Read More >>

This is the second in a series of ""International Workshops on Electron Correlations and Materials Properties. Through...  Read More >>

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Foams and emulsions are illustrations of some fundamental concepts in statistical thermodynamics, rheology, elasticity...  Read More >>

Part I is an introduction to quantum field theory: it discusses the basic Lagrangians used in the theory of elementary...  Read More >>

This book offers the first comprehensive account of the new method of density matrix renormalization. With this...  Read More >>

The rapidly-developing field of confined polymers is reviewed in this volume. Taken together, the contributions...  Read More >>

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This book contains most of the contributions presented at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Nanowires, held...  Read More >>

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In this book the process of decoherence is reviewed from both the theoretical and the experimental physicist's point...  Read More >>