Encyclopedia of Condensed Matter Physics (6 Vol set))
Language: English
Published by Academic Press, 2005
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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The "Encyclopedia of Condensed Matter Physics" is a comprehensive collection of six hardback textbooks authored by Gerald Liedl. Published by Elsevier Science & Technology in 2005, this set covers a range of subjects including physics, chemistry, and general science. With a total of 3000 pages, this advanced-level textbook is designed for adult learners and those in further education, providing detailed insights into the field of condensed matter physics. The books are presented in English and offer a valuable resource for students and professionals in the field.
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- Title
- Encyclopedia of Condensed Matter Physics (6 Vol set))
- Author
- G. Bassani
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Publication year
- 2005
- Condition
- As new
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0122276108
- ISBN 13
- 9780122276101
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Item weight
- 12,360 grams
- Dimensions
- 22.23 centimeters width by 23.5 centimeters height by 29.21 centimeters depth
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About the Author
In his distinguished career, Professor Bassani has received many honors including honorary degrees from several European universities. He is a member of the prestigious "Academia Nazionale dei Lincei," and in 1979 was awarded the "Somaini" Prize by the Italian Physical Society. In 1994 he received the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science from Purdue University for his innovative pioneering researches on the band structure and optical properties of semiconductors and for his intellectual leadership in condensed matter physics.
Gerald L. Liedl retired as professor and head of the School of Materials Engineering at Purdue University in 1999 after 40 years in higher education. He earned both his B.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Purdue University. His research involved applying x-ray scattering and electron microscopy to problems in materials science. He was the director and founder of both the Midwest Superconductivity Consortium (a six institution research organization) and the Midwest Analytical Team for Research Instrumentation of X-Rays (a four institution synchrotron users group). Also, he was a founding chair of the University Materials Council (organization of department chairs), faculty member of the National Technical University and a co-coordinator of the Career Resource Center for Materials Science and Engineering.
Born on 26th February 1934, in Burgdorf (Switzerland). Study of physics, doctorate Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETH Zürich (1965), Fellow of the Miller Institute of Basic Research in Science of the Univ. of California/Berkeley/USA (1965), Research fellow Harvard Univ./USA (1966), Professor of Physics Nijmegen University, The Netherlands (1967), Director and Scientific Member of the Max-Planck-Institute for Solid-State Research (1985-2001), Honorary Professor Kon
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