"Version: 20151201"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Introduction. The setting for women in physics after World War II -- 2. Women physicists in the national laboratories -- 3. Women physicists in research universities -- 4. Women physicists in industry -- 5. Women physicists in…
"Version: 20140901"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Author biography -- 1. Basic field theory -- Newtonian mechanics and Galilean relativity -- The action principle -- The stretched string as a field theory -- The wave equation -- Energy and momentum in field t…
"Version: 20151101"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Author biography -- 1. Science, science fiction and science fantasy -- 1.1. Setting the scene -- 1.2. How should we look at nature? Asking the right question -- 1.3. The innocence of youth2. Complexity -- 3. Materialism : what is…
"Version: 20161001"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. Kinematics -- 2.1. Equations needed with symbols defined -- 2.2. Understanding the equations -- 2.3. Keeping the signs straight -- 2.4. Motion in 2-dimensions : relating x and y -- 2.5. Summary and important notes3. Ne…
"Version: 20181201"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. Drug delivery approaches -- 2.1. Review of the chemical and physical properties of nanomaterials -- 2.2. Critical advances in nanomaterials for drug delivery3. Polymeric and hyper-branched nanoparticles and dendrimers …
"Version: 20241201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. Background -- 1.2. Fundamental scaling relationships : advection versus diffusion -- 1.3. Summary2. Networks in ecological systems -- 2.1. Background : ecological networks -- 2.2. Soil networks -- 2.3. Root networks -- 2.4. Vegetation networks -- 2.5. River networks3. Percolation theory, effective-…
"Version: 20141201"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Preface -- Author biography -- Acknowledgements -- Newtonian mechanics -- Special relativity -- General relativity -- Wacky questions : sci-fi, super heroes, computer games, fantastic weapons, etc. -- Epilogue -- Appendices -- A. Energy -- B. Approximations in Kepler's laws -…
"Version: 20151201"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Foreword -- 1. The physics of geobiology and geochemistry -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Fundamental scaling relationships : advection versus diffusion -- 1.3. Summary2. Percolation theory, the effective-medium approximation and up…
"Version: 20240501"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. Prelude2. Invitation to integrable quantum field theories -- 2.1. Classical integrability -- 2.2. Exact S-matrices3. The sine-Gordon model -- 3.1. A very special theory -- 3.2. Classical aspects -- 3.3. Quantum aspects -- 3.4. Breather S-matrix, mixed S-matrix -- 3.5. Sine-Gordon and the XXZ spin-c…
"Version: 20240901"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. Fundamental nonlinear Schr?odinger equation -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. NLSE with cubic nonlinearity3. Nonlinear Schr?odinger equation with power law and dual power law nonlinearities -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. NLSE with power law nonlinearity -- 3.3. Summary of section 3.2 -- 3.4. NLSE with dual …