Encyclopedia of Applied Physics: Power Electronics to Raman Scattering Encyclopedia of Applied Physics Volume 15: v. 15 - Hardcover

Trigg, GL

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 3527281371 ISBN 13: 9783527281374

Publisher: Wiley VCH, 1996

Synopsis

The 23–volume Encyclopedia of Applied Physics – EAP – is a monumental first in scope, depth, and usability. It demonstrates the synergy between physics and technological applications.

Information is presented according to the following subject areas:

∗ General Aspects; Mathematical and Information Techniques ∗ Measurement Sciences, General Devices and/or Methods ∗ Nuclear and Elementary Particle Physics ∗ Atomic and Molecular Physics ∗ Electricity and Magnetism ∗ Optics (classical and quantum) ∗ Acoustics ∗ Thermodynamics and Properties of Gases ∗ Fluids and Plasma Physics ∗ Condensed Matter: Structure and Mechanical Properties; Thermal, Acoustic, and Quantum Properties ; Electronic Properties ; Magnetic Properties ; Dielectrical and Optical Properties; Surfaces and Interfaces ∗ Materials Science ∗ Physical Chemistry ∗ Energy Research and Environmental Physics ∗ Biophysics and Medical Physics ∗ Geophysics, Meteorology, Space Physics and Aeronautics

EAP consists of 20 hardcover volumes arranged alphabetically. A cumulative subject index will be published after every three volumes, with a full index accompanying the complete work.

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Synopsis

This text approaches the subject of physics from the standpoint of technical and industrial applications. It is part of the 20-volume "Encyclopedia of Applied Physics", a work which aims to demonstrate the synergy between physics and technological applications. Information is presented according to the following subject areas: general aspects - mathematical and information techniques; measurement sciences, general devices and/or methods; nuclear and elementary particle physics; atomic and molecular physics; electricity and magnetism; optics (classical and quantum); acoustics; thermodynamics and properties of gases; fluids and plasma physics; condensed matter - structure and mechanical properties, magnetic properties, dielectrical and optical properties, surfaces and interfaces; materials science; physical chemistry; energy research and environmental physics; biophysics and medical physics; geophysics, meteorology, space physics and aeronautics. "Encyclopedia of Applied Physics" consists of 20 hardcover volumes arranged alphabetically. A cumulative subject index is published after every three volumes, with a full index accompanying the complete work.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley VCH
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3527281371
• ISBN 13: 9783527281374
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 636