Physics category: 13946 books
The Tri-Unity in Religion and Science
The Power of Light, #3
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2018
When you read this book, it is very likely that the world of Physics is still very calm. Like in the early morning, just when the sun rises. You feel peace and the birds start to wake up and you hear the first sounds breaking the silence of the night. The sounds of joy, the sounds of happiness, the...
Advanced Detectors for Nuclear, High Energy and Astroparticle Physics
Proceedings of ADNHEAP 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2018
The book presents high-quality papers presented at a national conference on ‘Advanced Detectors for Nuclear, High Energy and Astroparticle Physics’. The conference was organized to commemorate 100 years of Bose Institute. The book is based on the theme of the conference and provides a clear picture...
Physics and Mathematical Tools
Methods and Examples
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2015
This book presents mathematical methods and tools which are useful for physicists and engineers: response functions, Kramers–Kronig relations, Green's functions, saddle point approximation. The derivations emphasize the underlying physical arguments and interpretations without any loss of rigor....
Particle Physics beyond the Standard Model
Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School 2005
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2006
The Standard Model of elementary particles and interactions is one of the best tested theories in physics. It has been found to be in remarkable agreement with experiment, and its validity at the quantum level has been successfully probed in the electroweak sector. In spite of its experimental successes,...
by Lotfia Mohamed el Nadi
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2013
The objectives of the conference are to develop greater understanding of physics research and its applications to promote new industries; to innovate knowledge about recent breakthroughs in physics, both the fundamental and technological aspects; to implement of international cooperation in new trends...
A Modern Course in University Physics
Optics, Thermal Physics, Modern Physics
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2017
This is a calculus-based textbook on general physics. It contains all the major subjects covered in an intermediate or advanced course on general physics. It also embraces the most recent developments in science and technology. With this book, students can have a better understanding of physics principles...
A History of the Ideas of Theoretical Physics
Essays on the Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Physics
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This book presents a perspective on the history of theoretical physics over the past two hundreds years. It comprises essays on the history of pre-Maxwellian electrodynamics, of Maxwell's and Hertz's field theories, and of the present century's relativity and quantum physics. A common thread across...
by Chen Ning Yang, Mo-Lin Ge, Yang-Hui He
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2019
Since its birth in Poincaré's seminal 1894 'Analysis Situs', topology has become a cornerstone of mathematics. As with all beautiful mathematical concepts, topology inevitably — resonating with that Wignerian principle of the effectiveness of mathematics in the natural sciences — finds its prominent...
Statistical Physics of Dense Plasmas
Elementary Processes and Phase Transitions
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2019
This authoritative text offers a complete overview on the statistical mechanics and electrodynamics of physical processes in dense plasma systems. The author emphasizes laboratory-based experiments and astrophysical observations of plasma phenomena, elucidated through the fundamentals. The coverage...
by B V R Chowdari
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
The Asian Physics Olympiad (APhO) is a unique, single-subject, practical and theory-based individual competition in the field of physics. It was developed to provide young Asian students with a platform to display their physics knowledge. It is the celebration of the best in pre-university physics.
Each...
by David Yevick, Hannah Yevick
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2014
Provides a concise overview of the core undergraduate physics and applied mathematics curriculum for students and practitioners of science and engineering
Fundamental Math and Physics for Scientists and Engineers summarizes college and university level physics together with the mathematics...
Feynman's Tips on Physics
Reflections, Advice, Insights, Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
Feynman's Tips on Physics is a delightful collection of Richard P. Feynman's insights and an essential companion to his legendary Feynman Lectures on Physics
With characteristic flair, insight, and humor, Feynman discusses topics physics students often struggle with and offers valuable tips...
In Praise of Simple Physics
The Science and Mathematics behind Everyday Questions
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016
Physics can explain many of the things that we commonly encounter. It can tell us why the night is dark, what causes the tides, and even how best to catch a baseball. With In Praise of Simple Physics, popular math and science writer Paul Nahin presents a plethora of situations that explore the science...
by Michael Mansfield, Colm O'Sullivan
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2012
Understanding Physics – Second edition is a comprehensive, yet compact, introductory physics textbook aimed at physics undergraduates and also at engineers and other scientists taking a general physics course. Written with today's students in mind, this text covers the core material required by...