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Of clocks and time /
"Version: 20180401"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Days, months and years -- 1.1. A first discourse on measurement, units and precision -- 1.2. What we see in the sky--stars, planets, Sun and Moon -- 1.3. What the solar system looks like -- 1.4. What a day makes -- 1.5. Discovering the l…
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Elementary cosmology :from Aristotle's universe to the big bang and beyond /
"Version: 20151101"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Author biography -- 1. The scientific method -- 1.1. Introduction to the scientific method -- 1.2. Some mathematics2. Early astronomy -- 3. Nebulae4. Cosmic distances -- 4.1. The cosmic distance ladder -- 4.2.…
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Structure and evolution of single stars :an introduction /
"Version: 20151101"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Observational background -- 1.1. Distances -- 1.2. Stellar brightness and luminosity -- 1.3. Colors -- 1.4. Spectroscopy -- 1.5. Color-magnitude diagrams -- 1.6. Stellar masses -- 1.7. The mass-luminosity relation for main seq…
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Nonlinear optics of photonic crystals and meta-materials /
"Version: 20140901"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Acknowledgement -- Author biography -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A simple model of nonlinear dielectrics3. Basic properties of photonic crystals -- 3.1. Plane wave method -- 3.2. Wannier function method -- 3.3. Computer simulation me…
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An introduction to quantum Monte Carlo methods /
"Version: 20161201"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Sampling -- 1.2. Random-number generators2. The Metropolis algorithm -- 2.1. Importance sampling -- 2.2. Classical liquids -- 2.3. Block algorithms3. Variational Monte Carlo -- 3.1. Variational principle -…
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Biophysics of the senses /
"Version: 20161201"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Units : the essential tools to all understanding -- 1.1. What are units and why are they important? -- 1.2. Unit conversions2. Mechanics of the body -- 2.1. What is mechanics? -- 2.2. Speed, velocity, and acceleration -- 2.3. …
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Radiative properties of semiconductors /
"Version: 20170801"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Foreword -- 1. Introduction to radiative properties -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Properties2. Optical and thermal properties -- 2.1. Optical properties3. Instrumentation -- 3.1. Spectral emissometer -- 3.2. Czochralski crystal pu…
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Synchrotron radiation :an everyday application of special relativity /
"Version: 20160701"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Perspectives -- 1.2. X-rays, structure, and dynamics -- 1.3. Outline2. Properties of radiation -- 2.1. Intensity -- 2.2. Flux -- 2.3. Emittance and Liouville's theorem -- 2.4. Brilliance -- 2.5. Polarizati…
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Single molecule biophysics and poisson process approach to statistical mechan…
"Version: 20160401"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Single molecule biophysics -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. A brief history of single molecule study -- 1.3. Single molecule methods -- 1.4. Single molecule data analysis -- 1.5. Brief overview of thermodynamics and statistical me…
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Butterfly in the quantum world :the story of the most fascinating quantum fra…
"Version: 20160801"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Summary -- Preface -- Prologue -- Prelude -- part I. The butterfly fractal -- 0. Kiss precise -- 0.1. Apollonian gaskets and integer wonderlands -- Appendix. An Apollonian sand painting--the world's largest artwork1. The fractal family -- 1…
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