Modern physics

Uncovering CP Violation: Experimental Clarification in the Neutral K Meson and B Meson Systems (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics) - Konrad Kleinknecht

Title: Uncovering CP Violation: Experimental Clarification in the Neutral K Meson and B Meson Systems (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics)
Author: Konrad Kleinknecht
Pages: 142 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (January 12, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 3540403337
ISBN-13: 978-3540403333

Book Description
Uncovering CP Violation deals with one of the crucial ingredients necessary to create the observed matter-antimatter asymmetry of the universe. There is [...]

Theory of Unconventional Superconductors: Cooper-Pairing Mediated by Spin Excitations (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics) - Dirk Manske

Tilte: Theory of Unconventional Superconductors: Cooper-Pairing Mediated by Spin Excitations (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics)
Author: Dirk Manske
Pages: 228 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (August 5, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 3540212299
ISBN-13: 978-3540212294

Book Description
This book presents a theory for unconventional superconductivity driven by spin excitations. Using the Hubbard Hamiltonian and a self-consistent treatment of the spin excitations, the interplay between [...]

Mad About Modern Physics: Braintwisters, Paradoxes, and Curiosities - Franklin Potter, Christopher Jargodzki

Title: Mad About Modern Physics: Braintwisters, Paradoxes, and Curiosities
Authors: Franklin Potter, Christopher Jargodzki
Pages: 312 pages
Publisher: Wiley; 1 edition (December 13, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0471448559
ISBN-13: 978-0471448556

Book Description
The sequel to the popular Mad About Physics, Mad About Modern Physics promises endless hours of entertaining, challenging fun. With detailed answers to hundreds of questions (”Are fluorescent lights dangerous to [...]

Inelastic Light Scattering of Semiconductor Nanostructures (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics) - Christian Schüller

Title: Inelastic Light Scattering of Semiconductor Nanostructures (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics)
Author: Christian Schüller
Pages: 189 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (October 19, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 3540365257
ISBN-13: 978-3540365259

Book Description
Semiconductor nanostructures are a field of enormous and still-growing research interest. On one hand, they are already realized in mass products, e.g., in high-electron-mobility field-effect transistors and quantum-well lasers. On [...]

Theory of Van Der Waals Attraction (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, 72.) - Dieter W. Langbein

Title: Theory of Van Der Waals Attraction (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, 72.)
Author: Dieter W. Langbein
Pages: 145 pages
Publisher: Springer (June 1974)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0387067426
ISBN-13: 978-0387067421

Heavy Quark Effective Theory (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics) - Andrey Grozin

Title: Heavy Quark Effective Theory (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics)
Authors: Andrey Grozin
Pages: 213 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (May 27, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 3540206922
ISBN-13: 978-3540206927

Book Description
This up-to-date review also serves as an introduction to Heavy Quark Effective Theory (HQET) - a new approach to heavy quark [...]

Yoshio Nishina: Father of Modern Physics in Japan - Dong-Won Kim

Title: Yoshio Nishina: Father of Modern Physics in Japan
Authors: Dong-Won Kim
Pages: 216 pages
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (May 30, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0750307552
ISBN-13: 978-0750307550

Book Description
Yoshio Nishina not only made a great contribution to the emergence of a research network that produced two Nobel prize winners, but he also raised the overall level of physics in Japan. Focusing [...]

Theory of Light Hydrogenic Bound States (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics)

Title: Theory of Light Hydrogenic Bound States (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics)
Authors: Michael I. Eides, Howard Grotch, Valery A. Shelyuto
Pages: 278 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (November 16, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 3540452699
ISBN-13: 978-3540452690

Book Description
The book describes the modern theory of light hydrogen-like systems, and - the [...]

Quantum Tunneling in Complex Systems: The Semiclassical Approach (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics) - Joachim Ankerhold

Title: Quantum Tunneling in Complex Systems: The Semiclassical Approach (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics)
Authors: Joachim Ankerhold
Pages: 212 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (April 12, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 3540680748
ISBN-13: 978-3540680741

Book Description
In the last two decades remarkable progress has been made in understanding and describing tunneling processes in complex [...]

Neutral Kaons (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics) - Radoje Belusevic

Title:  Neutral Kaons (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics)
Authors: Radoje Belusevic
Pages: 183 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (May 14, 1999)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 3540656456
ISBN-13: 978-3540656456

Book Description
The neutral K meson or neutral kaon, K0, and its antiparticle, K(bar)0, form a remarkable quantum-mechanical two-state system that has played an important role in the history of elementary particle physics. Indeed, ever since [...]

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