"Version: 20150301"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Author biographyIntroduction -- A brief survey of celestial objects and a sense of scale -- The size of objects in the Solar System -- Objects beyond the Solar System -- Distances of celestial objectsThe celes…
"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: 20140901"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Author biography -- Introduction -- Background and nomenclature : the ideal gas -- van der Waals intermolecular interaction parametersThermodynamic variables and properties in terms of the van der Waals interaction parameters -- Helmholtz free energy -- Critical pressure, temperature and volume -- Entropy, inte…
"Version: 20141201"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Author biography -- Introduction and overview -- The classical limit -- Electron beam dynamics -- Undulator trajectories -- Spontaneous emission -- Effect of the optical field on electron motion -- Effect of e…
"Version: 20150301"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Author biography -- Introduction -- Visualization in the sciences -- What is Blender? -- Rendering engines -- Community support -- Types of data visualization in the sciencesThe interface and windowing set-up -…
"Version: 20140601"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references and index.Preface -- Introduction : why Python and Matplotlib? -- Numerical analysis and publication-quality plots -- Enter Python -- ResourcesDownloading and installationFirst steps -- Working with strings -- Accessing user input -- Your f…
"Version: 20150301"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Author biographies -- Introduction -- Newton relativity and one-particle Galilean quantum theory -- Unitary representations of the Galilei group -- Complete systems of commuting observables -- Non-inertial transformations, fictit…
"Version: 20140701"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- part I. Lab preparation -- 1. Apps for mobile devices -- 1.1. Operating systems -- 1.2. Typical sensors -- 1.3. Analysis software -- 1.4. Example -- 1.5. Other materials -- 1.6. Summary2. Working with spreadsheets -- 2.1. A cell …
"Version: 20150301"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Author biography -- Introduction to waves -- Vibrations and waves -- Energy and informationThe ear -- Parts of the ear -- Other ears and the non-acoustic labyrinth -- The sound spectrumThe eye -- The electromagnetic spectrum -- Parts of the eye -…
"Version: 20141201"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Acknowledgements -- The authors -- Introduction -- Experimental methods -- Spectroscopy of the KRb molecule -- Multiplication spectroscopy for Raman transfer route determination -- Conclusions.This ebook illustrates the complemen…