"Version: 20171001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references (pages 19-20)1. Introduction -- 2. Background -- 3. Current directions -- 4. Outlook.Following the discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012, particle physics has entered its most exciting and crucial period for over 50 years. In this book, I first summarise our current understanding of particle physics, and why this knowledge…
"Version: 20181001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Regenerative biology. 1. Regeneration -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Who and what regenerates? -- 1.3. A brief history of regenerative biology -- 1.4. The regenerative niche -- 1.5. Approaches to the study of regeneration -- 1.6. Mechanisms of regeneration -- 1.7. Transdifferentiation -- 1.8. Regeneration by adult s…
"Version: 20181001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Research and application of reflective microscopy -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Current situation of research on reflective microscopy -- 1.3. The current situation of application of reflective microscopy -- 1.4. Summary2. Apodization factor and linearly polarized light focusing properties of elliptical mirror -- 2.1. I…
"Version: 20181101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references (pages 26-27).Introduction -- Background -- Laser excitation -- Rydberg lifetimes -- Detection -- Interactions -- Current directions -- Rydberg sensors -- Rydberg quantum optics -- Rydberg quantum simulators -- Outlook.Rydberg physics is the land of gentle giants--highly-excited electronic states where an electron is, on …
"Version: 20180601"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references (page 18).1. Introduction -- 2. Background -- Waste immobilisation -- 3. Current directions -- Geological disposal of high-level nuclear waste -- Spent nuclear fuel -- Plutonium : waste or resource? -- 4. Outlook.Nuclear waste--the radioactive by-product from nuclear power generation, nuclear weapons and medical isotope p…
"Version: 20181201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Superposition principle -- 1.1. Green's function method -- 1.2. Fourier transform method -- 1.3. Problems2. Linear systems -- 2.1. Linearity -- 2.2. Shift invariance -- 2.3. Causality -- 2.4. Stability -- 2.5. Problems3. Spatial and temporal frequencies -- 3.1. Monochromatic plane waves -- 3.2. e-i([omega]t-k[product o…
"Version: 20191101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Electromagnetic fields -- 1.1. Regions of the electromagnetic spectrum -- 1.2. Spectral absorption of water -- 1.3. Spectral absorption of hemoglobin -- 1.4. Problems2. Radiometric properties of light -- 2.1. Energy -- 2.2. Energy density -- 2.3. Power -- 2.4. Temporal power spectrum -- 2.5. Intensity : spatial power s…
"Version: 20221201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Maxwell's equation in integral form -- 1.1. Faraday's law -- 1.2. Amp?ere's law -- 1.3. Gauss's law for electric fields -- 1.4. Gauss's law for magnetic fields -- 1.5. Problems2. Maxwell's equations in differential form -- 2.1. The four main equations -- 2.2. Constitutive relations -- 2.3. Maxwell's equations in other …
"Version: 20180801"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Energy and power -- 1.1. Energy -- 1.2. Power--single phase -- 1.3. Three phase power -- 1.4. Summary2. Magnetic circuits -- 2.1. Rectangular core magnetic circuit -- 2.2. Magnetic circuits with small air gap -- 2.3. Three leg core -- 2.4. Properties of magnetic materials3. Single phase transformers -- 3.1. Single phas…
"Version: 20180701"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references (page 17).Introduction -- Background -- Hunting new physics at the LHC -- Hunting the Higgs -- Current directions -- Finding super-symmetry -- Generalising searches -- Tales of the unexpected -- Outlook.With the discovery of the Higgs boson our picture of the subatomic world--the Standard Model--is complete. But looking a…