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Day At Cern, A: Guided Tour Through The Heart Of Particle Physics by Gautier Depambour 9789811221101
RRP: $107.25$93.66'This brief book offers an interesting, fun, and widely accessible first-person tour of CERN, the European Center for Nuclear Research, the largest particle physics laboratory in the world. The facilities at CERN include the Large Hadron Collider (LHC),... -
Non-perturbative Methods In Two-dimensional Quantum Field Theory by Elcio Abdalla 9789810204631
RRP: $159.90$139.13This book is a survey of methods used in the study of two-dimensional models in quantum field theory as well as applications of these theories in physics. It covers the subject since the first model, studied in the fifties, up to modern developments in... -
Foundations Of Quantum Field Theory by Klaus D Rothe 9789811221927
RRP: $214.50$185.76Based on a two-semester course held at the University of Heidelberg, Germany, this book provides a solid basis for postgraduate students wishing to obtain a more profound understanding of the foundations of Quantum Field Theory. The book covers a wide... -
Selected Scientific Papers Of Sir Rudolf Peierls, With Commentary By The Author by Richard H Dalitz 9789810226930
RRP: $148.20$129.15This book is a collection of the major scientific papers of Sir Rudolf Peierls (1907-95), including the Peierls-Frisch Memoranda of 1940 on the feasibility, and the predicted human effects, of an atomic bomb made of uranium-235. His papers range widely... -
Physics Of Nonneutral Plasmas by Ronald C Davidson 9781860943034
RRP: $140.40$124.43A nonneutral plasma is a many-body collection of charged particles in which there is not overall charge neutrality. The diverse areas of application of nonneutral plasmas include: precision atomic clocks, trapping of antimatter plasmas and antihydrogen... -
Spheromaks: A Practical Application Of Magnetohydrodynamic Dynamos And Plasma Self-organization by Paul M Bellan 9781860941412
RRP: $193.05$168.23Spheromaks are easily formed, self-organized magnetized plasma configurations that have intrigued plasma physicists for over two decades. Sometimes called magnetic vortices, magnetic smoke rings, or plasmoids, spheromaks first attracted attention as a... -
Gauge Theories - Past And Future: In Commemoration Of The 60th Birthday Of M Veltman by R Akhoury 9789810210298
RRP: $89.70$78.68This is a commemoration volume to honor Professor M Veltman on the ocassion of his 60th birthday. It contains articles on Gauge field theories, a subject to which Prof. Veltman has made many important and seminal contributions. Some of the contributions... -
Mesoscopic Nuclear Physics: From Nucleus To Quantum Chaos To Quantum Signal Transmission by Vladimir Zelevinsky 9789811263149
RRP: $136.50$118.64This book summarizes the recent development of nuclear science as an important part of mesoscopic physics, the intermediate world between the macroscopic and microscopic. This fast developing area with many practical applications includes complex atoms,... -
Electroweak Symmetry And Its Breaking by Regina Demina 9789811222245
RRP: $156.00$135.80Fundamental interactions are mediated by bosonic fields, quanta of which are realized as particles. The properties of these fields typically obey certain symmetry rules. In this book we discuss the symmetry between two types of interactions —... -
Serber Says: About Nuclear Physics by Robert Serber 9789971501587
RRP: $169.65$147.46This book, a completely new and different version from the old 'Serber Says' published forty years ago, is intended for graduate students in the field of nuclear physics. Written with a pedagogical aim it emphasizes topics of basic interest not only in... -
Quarks: Frontiers In Elementary Particle Physics by Yoichiro Nambu 9789971966669
RRP: $23.40$21.37The book explains in a precise and complete manner how elementary particle physics has evolved over the past 50 years. The historical development of the ideas that have shaped our thinking about the ultimate constituents of matter is traced out. The... -
Quantum Theory Of Many Variable Systems And Fields by Bunji Sakita 9789971978570
RRP: $70.20$62.03These lecture notes are based on special courses on Field Theory and Statistical Mechanics given for graduate students at the City College of New York. It is an ideal text for a one-semester course on Quantum Field Theory.Book InformationISBN... -
Physics And Mathematics Of Strings: Memorial Volume For Vadim Knizhnik by D. Friedan 9789971509811
RRP: $105.30$92.00Vadim Knizhnik was one of the most promising theoretical physicists in the world. Unfortunately, he passed away at the very young age of 25 years. This memorial volume is to honor his contributions in Theoretical Physics. This is perhaps one of the most... -
Qed Coherence In Matter by Giuliano Preparata 9789810222499
RRP: $175.50$152.45Up until now the dominant view of condensed matter physics has been that of an "electrostatic MECCANO" (erector set, for Americans). This book is the first systematic attempt to consider the full quantum-electrodynamical interaction (QED), thus greatly... -
Electroweak Interactions by Luciano Maiani 9780367575229
RRP: $89.68$78.25Get First-Hand Insight from a Contributor to the Standard Model of Particle PhysicsWritten by an award-winning former director-general of CERN and one of the world’s leading experts on particle physics, Electroweak Interactions explores the concepts that... -
Indirect Searches for New Physics by Alexey A. Petrov 9780367765514
RRP: $89.68$78.25This is the first book to discuss the search for new physics in charged leptons, neutrons, and quarks in one coherent volume. The area of indirect searches for new physics is highly topical; though no new physics particles have yet been observed directly... -
Quantum Field Theory: By Academician Prof. Kazuhiko Nishijima - A Classic in Theoretical Physics by Kazuhiko Nishijima 9789402421897
RRP: $194.98$171.42This book is a translation of the 8th edition of Prof. Kazuhiko Nishijima’s classical textbook on quantum field theory. It is based on the lectures the Author gave to students and researchers with diverse interests over several years in Japan. The book... -
Guía Para el Uso de Sedimentos en la Reconstrucción Histórica de la Contaminación en Zonas Costeras by International Atomic Energy Agency 9789203337212
RRP: $31.10$25.94La Guía para el uso de sedimentos en la reconstrucción histórica de la contaminación en zonas costeras presenta los métodos, procedimientos operacionales y recomendaciones prácticas para el muestreo, la preparación y la fechación de perfiles... -
Mathematical Physics for Nuclear Experiments by Andrew E. Ekpenyong 9781032104997
RRP: $115.03$99.61Mathematical Physics for Nuclear Experiments presents an accessible introduction to the mathematical derivations of key equations used in describing and analysing results of typical nuclear physics experiments. Instead of merely showing results and... -
An Introduction to Experimental Nuclear Reactions by Chinmay Basu 9780367539634
RRP: $165.73$144.01Introduction to Experimental Nuclear Reactions is a book with a concise and simple approach on the subject of experimental nuclear physics. The subject being very technical is dealt with in a very lucid way so that the reader can grasp the concept and... -
Modern Nuclear Physics: From Fundamentals to Frontiers by Alexandre Obertelli 9789811622915
RRP: $107.23$96.25This textbook is a unique and ambitious primer of nuclear physics, which introduces recent theoretical and experimental progresses starting from basics in fundamental quantum mechanics. The highlight is to offer an overview of nuclear structure phenomena... -
Experimental Studies Of Neutrino Oscillations by Takaaki Kajita 9789814759267
RRP: $29.25$26.25Takaaki Kajita and Arthur McDonald have been jointly awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics 'for the discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass'. Takaaki Kajita is a Japanese physicist who is well known for neutrino... -
Inside Cern's Large Hadron Collider: From The Proton To The Higgs Boson by Mario Campanelli 9789814656641
RRP: $72.15$63.69The book aims to explain the historical development of particle physics, with special emphasis on CERN and collider physics. It describes in detail the LHC accelerator and its detectors, describing the science involved as well as the sociology of big... -
Subatomic Physics Solutions Manual (3rd Edition) by Ernest M. Henley
RRP: $33.15$29.48This is the solutions manual for many (particularly odd-numbered) end-of-chapter problems in Subatomic Physics, 3rd Edition by Henley and Garcia. The student who has worked on the problems will find the solutions presented here a useful check on answers... -
Particles In The Early Universe: High-energy Limit Of The Standard Model From The Contraction Of Its Gauge Group by Nikolai A. Gromov
RRP: $136.50$118.64The aim of this book is to develop a contraction method for classical orthogonal and unitary groups (algebras), and apply it to the investigation of physical structures, offering a new and unique interpretation to the high-energy limit of the Standard... -
Assessment of Prospective Cancer Risks from Occupational Exposure to Ionizing Radiation by IAEA
RRP: $31.10$25.94Artificial sources of radiation are commonly used in the manufacturing and service industries, research institutions and universities, and the nuclear power industry. As a result, workers can be exposed to artificial sources of radiation. There are also... -
Proceedings Of The Julian Schwinger Centennial Conference by Berthold-Georg Englert
RRP: $234.00$202.41The Julian Schwinger Centennial Conference of 2018 assembled many of Schwinger's students, colleagues, and friends to celebrate this towering figure of twentieth century physics one hundred years after his birth. This proceedings volume collects talks... -
Electric And Magnetic Giant Resonances In Nuclei by Josef Speth
RRP: $218.40$189.09This is the most recent and complete review on giant resonances in nuclei. It includes electric as well as magnetic collective states and a detailed discussion on the excitation mechanisms and the decay properties is given.Book InformationISBN... -
History Of Particle Theory: Between Darwin And Shakespeare by Paul H Frampton
RRP: $156.00$135.80History of Particle Theory fills an important gap existing in the literature by discussing the impressive progress in understanding the elementary particles out of which all everyday objects are made. Most of this progress has happened in the last... -
Lattice Quantum Field Theory Of The Dirac And Gauge Fields: Selected Topics by Belal Ehsan Baaquie
RRP: $195.00$169.10Quantum Chromodynamics is the theory of strong interactions: a quantum field theory of colored gluons (Yang-Mills gauge fields) coupled to quarks (Dirac fermion fields). Lattice gauge theory is defined by discretizing spacetime into a four-dimensional... -
Experimental Techniques in Modern High-Energy Physics: A Beginner‘s Guide by Kazunori Hanagaki
RRP: $107.23$96.25This open access book offers a concise overview of how data from large scale experiments are analyzed and how technological tools are used in practice, as in the search for new elementary particles. It focuses on interconnects between physics and... -
Accelerator and Radiation Physics by Pradip Kumar Sarkar
RRP: $146.15$138.18A detailed and informative approach to Accelerator and Radiation Physics, this book encompasses topics like radiation shielding design, strategies for hadron therapy accelerators, neutron facilities and laser based accelerators. Alongside this, it covers... -
Gamma Irradiation: Properties, Effects and Development of New Materials by Jaime Brock
RRP: $165.73$132.07Gamma radiation is a penetrating form of electromagnetic radiation arising from the radioactive decay of atomic nuclei. This type of radiation imparts the highest photon energy, and while it can damage the human body, it also provides several practical... -
Modular Design of Processing and Storage Facilities for Small Volumes of Low and Intermediate Level Radioactive Waste including Disused Sealed Sources by IAEA
RRP: $93.50$76.23A number of IAEA Member States generate relatively small quantities of radioactive waste and/or disused sealed sources in research or in the application of nuclear techniques in medicine and industry. This publication presents a modular approach to the... -
Observation of a New State in the Search for the Higgs Boson at CMS by Giovanni Petrucciani
RRP: $33.13$31.45This book describes the searches that lead to the discovery of a Higgs boson performed at CMS, one of the two main experiments at the CERN LHC. After an overview of the theory and of the CMS experiment, all search channels are described, with emphasis on... -
Neutrino Mass: Past, Present, Future by Professor Nicolai Popov
RRP: $276.88$220.66This book addresses topical problems in neutrino physics, in particular the determination of neutrino masses. The neutrino was predicted 90 years ago, and its mass is still unknown. Here we trace the evolution of neutrino mass research and present the... -
Monte Carlo N-Particle Simulations for Nuclear Detection and Safeguards: An Examples-Based Guide for Students and Practitioners by Andrea Favalli
RRP: $68.23$61.99This open access book is a pedagogical, examples-based guide to using the Monte Carlo N-Particle (MCNP (R)) code for nuclear safeguards and non-proliferation applications. The MCNP code, general-purpose software for particle transport simulations, is... -
Gamma, Radon, Thoron and their progeny studies in Gogi region by Avinash Pandurang
RRP: $124.47$124.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786200498724Author Avinash PandurangFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic... -
Deuterium: Properties and Applications by Albert M. Williams
RRP: $142.33$112.38This monograph comprises three chapters, each concerning a different aspect of deuterium. Chapter One discusses in detail the factors governing whether deuteration strategies will give rise to a deuterium KIE (kinetic isotope effect), which has many... -
Micro-pattern Gaseous Detectors: Principles Of Operation And Applications by Fabio Sauli
RRP: $214.50$185.76As a continuation of the author's earlier work (Gaseous Radiation Detectors: Fundamental and Applications, Cambridge University Press 2014), this book describes in detail the recent developments and applications of advanced micro-pattern gaseous devices...