"Version: 20191101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Binary transitions. 1. Phonons and lattice stability -- 1.1. The space symmetry group and the internal energy in crystals -- 1.2. Normal modes in a monatomic lattice -- 1.3. Quantized normal modes -- 1.4. Phonon field and momentum -- 1.5. Specific heat of monatomic crystals -- 1.6. Approximate phonon distributions…
"Version: 20221201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Electron liquid -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Jellium model -- 1.3. Properties of the electron liquid -- 1.4. Determination of the Fermi surface : the de Haas-Van Alphen effect -- 1.5. Fermi liquid theory -- 1.6. Summary and outlook2. Magnetic phenomena in solids -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Magnetic ordering : diamagne…
"Version: 20251201"--Title page verso.Revised edition of: Ultrasonic techniques for liquids characterization.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. Wave propagation in homogeneous and inhomogeneous materials / Megan J. Povey ; with contributions by Valerie J. Pinfield -- 3. Rheology, acoustics, elasto-dynamics, and the complex moduli / Megan J. Povey ; with contributions by D…
"Version: 20180501"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Electric charge interaction -- 2. Charges and conductors -- 3. Dipoles and dielectrics -- 4. DC current -- 5. Magnetism -- 6. Electromagnetism -- 7. Electromagnetic wave propagation -- 8. Radiation, scattering, interference, and diffraction -- 9. Special relativity -- 10. Radiation by relativistic charges.Essential Adv…
"Version: 20180501"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Electric charge interaction -- 1.1. The Coulomb law -- 1.2. The Gauss law -- 1.3. Scalar potential and electric field energy -- 1.4. Problems2. Charges and conductors -- 2.1. Polarization and screening -- 2.2. Capacitance -- 2.3. The simplest boundary problems -- 2.4. Using other orthogonal coordinates -- 2.5. Variable…
"Version: 20181201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. History of multiple scattering theory -- 2. Scattering theory -- 2.1. Potential scattering -- 2.2. Position representation -- 2.3. The classic scattering experiment -- 2.4. Angular momentum expansion -- 2.5. Non-spherical potentials with finite domains -- 2.6. Spherical potentials -- 2.7. Analytical properties of scatt…
"Version: 20221201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Page dedicated to Professor Allan D Boardman -- 1. Introductory chapter -- 1.1. Metamaterials : the discovery of 2000th -- 1.2. Characteristic features of the media and wave phenomena in metamaterials and the main approaches to their modeling -- 1.3. Purpose, tasks, and structure of the book2. Metamaterials with active me…
"Version: 20171101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction to MEMS and RF-MEMS : from the early days of microsystems to modern RF-MEMS passives -- 1.1. Introduction to semiconductor and microsystem technologies -- 1.2. Introduction to RF-MEMS2. Expectations versus actual market of RF-MEMS : analysis and explanation of a repeatedly fluctuating scenario -- 2.1. Gene…
"Version: 20200801"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. From classical to modern physics. 1. The basic concepts of classical physics as a useful path towards modern physics / Delia Guerra, Ileana Rabuffo and Alfonso Romano -- 2. Transition from classical physics to quantum physics : the role of interference / Lazzaro Immediata and Sergio Pagano -- 3. Special relativity…
"Version: 20251201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. The basic concept of performing measurements -- 1.2. Error sources in performing measurements -- 1.3. Time series analysis2. Time and frequency -- 2.1. Historical background : a short history of time -- 2.2. Clocks used in space geodesy -- 2.3. From frequency to time -- 2.4. Historically important …