States of matter books

Magnetic multilayers is a rapidly growing and multidisciplinary field of research. As the technology matures, these...  Read More >>

Filling a longstanding need in the physical sciences, Bayesian Inference offers the first basic introduction for...  Read More >>

Topics include the development of epileptic systems, seizure prediction, neural synchronization, wave phenomena...  Read More >>

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

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

This is a revised version of the first edition published in 1991. At the same time, this is a revised version of...  Read More >>

"A very comprehensive book, enabling the reader to understand the basic formalisms used in electronic structure...  Read More >>

The exciting field of nanostructured materials offers many challenging perspectives for fundamental research and...  Read More >>

Springer Verlag has been pleased to bring out this special volume on interfacial ?uid dynamics and transport processes....  Read More >>

The contributions to this volume are based on selected lectures from the first international workshop on decoherence,...  Read More >>

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

Theindividual chapters - all written by experts in the field -are devoted to the investigation of surface structure,defect...  Read More >>

Amorphous and nanocrystalline materials are a class of their own. This book gives systematic insight into their...  Read More >>

This book provides an up-to-date introduction to the field of functional thin films and materials, encompassing...  Read More >>

The evolution of the physical/ chemical sciences towards understanding the behavior of matter at the molecular level...  Read More >>

This text considers the main growth-related phenomena occurring during epitaxial growth, such as thermal etching,...  Read More >>

Nanocrystalline materials is the name given to three-dimensional ultrafine, polycrystalline microstructures.  Read More >>

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Porto Carras, Halkidiki, Greece, May 29-31, 1991  Read More >>

This is the book of the ftrst ever International meeting dedicated entirely to Crystal th th Engineering, which...  Read More >>

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

The volume contains lectures about the currently most active fronts of quantum chaos, such as scars, semiclassical...  Read More >>

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

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

Clusters and nanoscale materials give rise to properties and behaviour that are governed by size restrictions, and...  Read More >>

Chemical mechanical planarization, or chemical mechanical polishing as it is simultaneously referred to, has emerged...  Read More >>