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From Photons To Higgs: A Story Of Light (2nd Edition) by Han Moo-Young 9789814579957
RRP: £51.00£44.62This book presents a brief introduction to the quantum field theory of the Standard Model for quarks and leptons. With minimal use of mathematics, it covers the basics of quantum field theory, local gauge field theory, spontaneous symmetry breaking... -
Nambu: A Foreteller Of Modern Physics (New Edition) by Tohru Eguchi 9789814578141
RRP: £56.00£49.29Coming into the 21st century, developments in three major areas of elementary particle physics - the electroweak theory with the Higgs mechanism, quantum chromodynamics, and string theory began to yield more and more concrete and successful results.Seeds... -
Electromagnetic Waves For Thermonuclear Fusion Research by Ernesto Mazzucato 9789814571807
RRP: £73.00£63.66The science of magnetically confined plasmas covers the entire spectrum of physics from classical and relativistic electrodynamics to quantum mechanics. During the last sixty years of research, our initial primitive understanding of plasma physics has... -
Next Generation Experiments To Measure The Neutron Lifetime - Proceedings Of The 2012 Workshop by Susan J. Seestrom 9789814571661
RRP: £79.00£68.79There is a great interest in improving the limits on neutron lifetime to the level of a precision of 0.1 s. The neutron lifetime is both an important fundamental quantity as well as a parameter influencing important processes such as nucleosynthesis... -
Three-particle Physics And Dispersion Relation Theory by A. V. Anisovich 9789814478809
RRP: £110.00£95.66The necessity of describing three-nucleon and three-quark systems have led to a constant interest in the problem of three particles. The question of including relativistic effects appeared together with the consideration of the decay amplitude in the... -
Quark-gluon Plasma 5 by Xin-Nian Wang 9789814663700
RRP: £128.00£111.03This is the fifth volume in the series on the subject of quark-gluon plasma, a unique phase created in heavy-ion collisions at high energy. It contains review articles by the world experts on various aspects of quark-gluon plasma taking into account the... -
100 Years Of Subatomic Physics by Ernest M. Henley 9789814425803
RRP: £40.00£36.22By year 1911 radioactivity had been discovered for over a decade, but its origin remained a mystery. Rutherford's discovery of the nucleus and the subsequent discovery of the neutron by Chadwick started the field of subatomic physics - a quest for... -
Particle And Astroparticle Physics, Gravitation And Cosmology: Predictions, Observations And New Projects - Proceedings Of The Xxx-th International Workshop On High Energy Physics by Roman Anatolievich Ryutin 9789814689298
RRP: £125.00£108.47This unique volume captures the content of the XXXth International Workshop on High Energy Physics. The scope of this volume is much wider than just high-energy physics; it actually concerns and includes materials from all the most fundamental areas of... -
French-japanese Symposium On Nuclear Structure Problems - Organized In The Framework Of Fjnsp Lia And Efes by Hideaki Otsu 9789814417945
RRP: £100.00£86.72The book contains the papers presented in the French-Japan Symposium on Nuclear Structure Problems, held in January 2011 at RIKEN Wako Campus with 100 participants.Based on the long history of collaboration between France and Japan in the field of... -
Physics And Our World: Reissue Of The Proceedings Of A Symposium In Honor Of Victor F Weisskopf by Kerson Huang 9789814434966
RRP: £56.00£48.89As the proceedings of a symposium in honor of Victor Weisskopf at MIT, this volume contains papers by leaders of physics at the time, including M Delbruck, M Gell-Mann, H Bethe, T D Lee, B R Mottelson, W K H Panofsky, E Purcell, J Schwinger, S M Ulam,... -
Accelerator Physics (Third Edition) by S. Y. Lee 9789814374941
RRP: £56.00£49.29Research and development of high energy accelerators began in 1911. Since then, milestones achieved are:The impacts of the accelerator development are evidenced by the many ground-breaking discoveries in particle and nuclear physics, atomic and molecular... -
Exploring Fundamental Issues In Nuclear Physics: Nuclear Clusters - Superheavy, Superneutronic, Superstrange, Of Anti-matter - Proceedings Of The Symposium On Advances In Nuclear Physics In Our Time by Debades Bandyopadhyay 9789814355728
RRP: £114.00£99.08This book focus on recent advances in nuclear physics and bring together experimentalists and theorists. Topics covered include neutron rich and superheavy nuclei, supernova and r-process nuclei, nuclear symmetry energy and equation of state, neutron... -
Nuclear Structure In China 2012 - Proceedings Of The 14th National Conference On Nuclear Structure In China by Jie Meng 9789814447478
RRP: £137.00£119.68This volume is a collection of the contributions to the 14th National Conference on Nuclear Structure in China (NSC2012). It provides an important updated resource in the nuclear physics literature for researchers and graduate students studying nuclear... -
Nuclear Structure In China 2010 - Proceedings Of The 13th National Conference On Nuclear Structure In China by Hong-Bo Bai 9789814360647
RRP: £100.00£86.72This volume is a collection of the contributions to the 13th National Conference on Nuclear Structure in China (NSC2010). It provides an important updated resource in the nuclear physics literature for researchers and graduate students studying nuclear... -
Fractional Calculus: An Introduction For Physicists by Richard Herrmann 9789814340243
RRP: £85.00£73.91New Edition: Fractional Calculus: An Introduction for Physicists (3rd Edition)Fractional calculus is undergoing rapid and ongoing development. We can already recognize, that within its framework new concepts and strategies emerge, which lead to new... -
Cpt And Lorentz Symmetry - Proceedings Of The Fifth Meeting by V. Alan Kostelecku 9789814327671
RRP: £120.00£104.20This book contains the Proceedings of the Fifth Meeting on CPT and Lorentz Symmetry, held at Indiana University in Bloomington from June 28 to July 2, 2010. The Meeting focused on tests of these fundamental symmetries and on related theoretical issues,... -
Polarized Sources, Targets And Polarimetry - Proceedings Of The 13th International Workshop by Marco Contalbrigo 9789814324915
RRP: £124.00£107.62This book collects the most recent experimental results, new ideas and prototypes in the field of nuclear gaseous and solid polarized targets and polarimetry. It contains the contribution of the biennial meeting on the topics of Polarized Sources,... -
Seminar On Fission Vii by Cyriel Wagemans 9789814322737
RRP: £117.00£101.64This conference is the seventh in a series of topical meetings dealing with the nuclear fission process, mainly at low excitation energy. During these meetings, actual topics are discussed by a group of experts. These proceedings give an overview of the... -
Supersymmetric Quantum Mechanics: An Introduction by Asim Gangopadhyaya 9789813221048
RRP: £40.00£35.22We have written this book in order to provide a single compact source for undergraduate and graduate students, as well as for professional physicists who want to understand the essentials of supersymmetric quantum mechanics. It is an outgrowth of a... -
Future Of High Energy Physics, The - Some Aspects by Luis Roberto Flores Castillo 9789813209916
RRP: £106.00£91.85The monumental discovery of the Higgs boson at the LHC marked the beginning of a new era in the high energy physics. Although the particle spectrum of the Standard Model is now complete with the Higgs boson, the hierarchy problem and the lack of... -
Reviews Of Accelerator Science And Technology - Volume 9: Technology And Applications Of Advanced Accelerator Concepts by Alexander Wu Chao 9789813209572
RRP: £123.00£106.36Since its invention in the 1920s, particle accelerators have made tremendous progress in accelerator science, technology and applications. However, the fundamental acceleration principle, namely, to apply an external radiofrequency (RF) electric field to... -
Memorial Volume For Stanley Mandelstam by Ling-Lie Chau 9789813207844
RRP: £110.00£95.26Stanley Mandelstam (1928-2016) was one of the most influential and respected particle theorists. Coming as a young chemical engineer from South Africa to study theoretical physics in England, he quickly became a leading physicist in his field. With his... -
Memorial Volume For Kerson Huang by Samuel Chao Chung Ting 9789813207424
RRP: £28.00£24.29Professor Kerson Huang was a well respected theoretical physicist, who was also well versed in English and Chinese literature. He was born in Nanning, China, on 15 March 1928, and he was a fellow at the IAS, Princeton, from 1955-1957 before joining the... -
Introduction To Covariant Quantum Gravity And Asymptotic Safety, An by Roberto Percacci 9789813207172
RRP: £98.00£85.01This book covers recent developments in the covariant formulation of quantum gravity. Developed in the 1960s by Feynman and DeWitt, by the 1980s this approach seemed to lead nowhere due to perturbative non-renormalizability. The possibility of... -
At The Leading Edge: The Atlas And Cms Lhc Experiments by Daniel Green 9789814304672
RRP: £48.00£42.45Too often descriptions of detectors focus on the 'what' and not the 'why'. This volume aims to elucidate how the requirements of the physics at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) define the detector environment. In turn, the detector choices are made to... -
Reviews Of Accelerator Science And Technology - Volume 2: Medical Applications Of Accelerators by Alexander Wu Chao 9789814299343
RRP: £100.00£87.72The theme of this volume, "Medical Applications of Accelerators", is of enormous importance to human health and has a deep impact on our society.The invention of particle accelerators in the early 20th century created a whole new world for... -
Transversity 2008 - Proceedings Of The Second Workshop On Transverse Polarization Phenomena In Hard Processes by Ciullo Giuseppe 9789814277778
RRP: £124.00£107.62Transversity 2008, the second workshop on "Transverse polarization phenomena in hard processes" follows the first one held in Como after three years. As in that case, the event comes at the end of a two-years project financed by the Italian... -
Phenomenology Of Ultra-relativistic Heavy-ion Collisions by Wojciech Florkowski 9789814280662
RRP: £95.00£82.85This book gives an introduction to main ideas used in the physics of ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. The links between basic theoretical concepts (discussed gradually from the elementary to more advanced level) and the results of experiments are... -
Fundamental Interactions: A Memorial Volume For Wolfgang Kummer by Daniel Grumiller 9789814273077
RRP: £135.00£117.96This memorial volume on the work of Wolfgang Kummer brings together articles devoted to the history of high energy physics with detailed coverage on the scientific concepts and scientific institutions, in particular CERN - and the underlying physics... -
Accelerator Physics (Fourth Edition) by Shyh-Yuan Lee 9789813274679
RRP: £125.00£108.07Research and development of high energy accelerators began in 1911. Since then, progresses achieved are:The impacts of the accelerator development are evidenced by the many ground-breaking discoveries in particle and nuclear physics, atomic and molecular... -
Beams And Accelerators With Matlab (With Companion Media Pack) by Daniel Green 9789813237469
RRP: £80.00£69.64This book explores a first introduction to particle beams and accelerators. The text uses the suite of tools made available in the MATLAB package. Since many colleges have a site wide license, these tools are often freely available to students. A brief... -
Walter Greiner Memorial Volume by Peter O. Hess 9789813234277
RRP: £130.00£113.25Walter Greiner (1935-2016) was a German physicist of the Goethe University, Frankfurt, well-known for his many contributions in scientific research and developments, in particular the field of nuclear physics. He was a well-respected science leader and a... -
Polarization Phenomena In Physics: Applications To Nuclear Reactions by Makoto Tanifuji 9789813230880
RRP: £55.00£48.03This book allows the reader to understand the fundamentals of polarization phenomena in a general spin system, showing the polarizations to be indispensable information source of spin-dependent interactions. Particularly, the book describes polarization... -
From Quarks To Pions: Chiral Symmetry And Confinement by Michael Creutz 9789813229235
RRP: £80.00£69.64At a fundamental level, the interaction of quarks with gluon fields lies at the heart of our understanding of the strong nuclear force. Experimentally, however, we only observe physical hadrons such as protons and pions. This book explores the... -
Standard Model And Beyond, The by Ioannis (J D) Vergados 9789813228559
RRP: £86.00£74.77This book contains a systematic and pedagogical exposition of recent developments in particle physics and cosmology. It starts with two introductory chapters on group theory and the Dirac theory. Then it proceeds with the formulation of the Standard... -
Memorial Volume For Stanley Mandelstam by Ling-Lie Chau 9789813227903
RRP: £42.00£36.93Stanley Mandelstam (1928-2016) was one of the most influential and respected particle theorists. Coming as a young chemical engineer from South Africa to study theoretical physics in England, he quickly became a leading physicist in his field. With his... -
Fermilab At 50 by Swapan Chattopadhyay 9789813227453
RRP: £51.00£44.62Fermilab - originally called the National Accelerator Laboratory - began operations in Illinois on June 15, 1967. Operated and managed by The University of Chicago and Universities Research Association, LLC for the US Department of Energy, it has the... -
Collective Classical And Quantum Fields: In Plasmas, Superconductors, Superfluid 3he, And Liquid Crystals by Hagen Kleinert 9789813223943
RRP: £33.00£29.24This is an introductory book dealing with collective phenomena in many-body systems. A gas of bosons or fermions can show oscillations of various types of density. These are described by different combinations of field variables. Especially delicate is... -
Collective Classical And Quantum Fields: In Plasmas, Superconductors, Superfluid 3he, And Liquid Crystals by Hagen Kleinert 9789813223936
RRP: £86.00£74.77This is an introductory book dealing with collective phenomena in many-body systems. A gas of bosons or fermions can show oscillations of various types of density. These are described by different combinations of field variables. Especially delicate is... -
Economics And Management Of Competitive Strategy by Daniel F. Spulber 9789813224773
RRP: £51.00£44.62This book provides a comprehensive and integrated approach to management strategy that is based on economics. A basic introductory strategy text that integrates economic analysis with management strategy, it takes into account global competition and...