Probes

Ultrarelativistic Heavy Ion Collisions

Ultrarelativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions
Publisher:Elsevier | Pages:485 | 2007-07-18 | ISBN 0444521968 | PDF | 7 MB
This book is designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in high energy heavy-ion physics. It is relevant for students who will work on topics being explored at RHIC and the LHC.
In the first part, the basic principles of these studies [...]

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Scanning Probe Microscopy: Atomic Scale Engineering by Forces and Currents

Scanning Probe Microscopy: Atomic Scale Engineering by Forces and Currents
Publisher:Springer | Pages:281 | 2006-06-28 | ISBN 0387400907 | PDF | 7 MB
Scanning Probe Microscopy is a comprehensive source of information for researchers, teachers, and graduate students about the rapidly expanding field of scanning probe theory. Writing in a tutorial style, the authors explain from [...]

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The Social Animal 8th Edition (social psychology textbook)

A landmark text that maintains its relevance and unique approach edition after edition, The Social Animal offers a brief, compelling introduction to modern social psychology. Through vivid narrative, lively presentations of important research, and intriguing examples, Elliot Aronson probes the patterns and motives of human behavior, covering such diverse topics as terrorism, conformity, obedience, politics, [...]

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The THEMIS Mission

James L. Burch, Vassilis Angelopoulos, “The THEMIS Mission”
Springer | 2009-04-01 | ISBN: 0387898190 | 584 pages | PDF | 61,2 MB
The THEMIS mission aims to determine the trigger and large-scale evolution of substorms by employing five identical micro-satellites which line up along the Earth’s magnetotail to track the motion of particles, plasma, and waves from [...]

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Techniques and Mechanisms in Electrochemistry by Christensen P.A. Hamnet A.

Techniques and Mechanisms in Electrochemistry by Christensen, P.A., Hamnet, A.
Publisher: Springer | ISBN: 0751401293 | 1993-11-11 | Pages: 379 | PDF | 5 MB
This book reveals electrochemistry as an integral part of modern physical chemistry, in particular as a branch of surface chemistry. It is written without excessive mathematical complexity, and with an emphasis on [...]

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Computational Photochemistry

Massimo Olivucci, “Computational Photochemistry”
Elsevier Science | 2005-12-13 | ISBN: 0444521100 | 368 pages | PDF | 29,6 MB
Computational Photochemistry, Volume 16 provides an overview of general strategies currently used to investigate photochemical processes. Whilst contributing to establishing a branch of computational chemistry that deals with the properties and reactivity of photoexcited molecules, the book also [...]

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Tuesday, February 17th, 2009 Technical No Comments

SOROS: The Life, Times, and Trading Secrets of the World’s Greates Investor

McGraw Hill | 1995 | ISBN 03267507058 | English | 156 pages | PDF | 2.4 MB
Veteran Time reporter and renowned biographer Robert Slater probes Soros’s financial genius to give readers insight to the unique investment philosophy, strategies, methods, and tactics that have given George Soros enormous influence over world financial markets and in 1993 [...]

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Tuesday, February 10th, 2009 Magazine No Comments

God and Design: The Teleological Argument and Modern Science – Neil A. Manson

God and Design: The Teleological Argument and Modern Science by Neil A. Manson
Routledge | 1st edition | 2003 | 400 pages | ISBN: 0415263433 | 2.27Mb | Type: PDF
God and Design probes the relationship between modern science and religious belief, considering their points of conflict and their many points of similarity. Is the real God [...]

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Friday, January 16th, 2009 Uncategorized No Comments

Space Time Matter

Hermann Weyl, “Space, Time, Matter”
Dover Publications | 1952-06-01 | ISBN: 0486602672 | 330 pages | DjVu | 2,9 MB
“A classic of physics … the first systematic presentation of Einsteins theory of relativity”
British Journal for Philosophy and Science.
Long one of the standard texts in the field, this excellent introduction probes deeply into Euclidean space, Riemanns space, [...]

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Wednesday, January 14th, 2009 Technical No Comments

Nanofabrication: Principles Capabilities and Limits

Zheng Cui, “Nanofabrication: Principles, Capabilities and Limits”
Springer| 2008-09-19 | ISBN: 0387755764 | 348 pages | PDF | 7,4 MB
Nanofabrication: Principles, Capabilities and Limits presents a one-stop description at the introductory level on most technologies that have been developed which are capable of making structures below 100nm.
Principles of each technology are introduced and illustrated with [...]

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