"Version: 20250601"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- part I. Mathematical theory of composite materials. 2. Material properties and governing equations -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Conductivity and elasticity -- 2.3. Abstract Hilbert space framework -- 2.4. Boundary value problems -- 2.5. The compensated compactness property -- 2.6. Geometry of local spac…
"Version: 20251001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. Introduction to surfaces and interfaces -- 2.1. Surfaces and interfaces -- 2.2. Solid surfaces -- 2.3. Liquid surfaces3. Introduction to plasma surface interactions -- 3.1. Plasma at atmospheric pressure -- 3.2. Plasma components at interfaces -- 3.3. Surface kinetics4. Plasma-solid interactions -- 4…
"Version: 20250101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning and generative artificial intelligence -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. AI versus ML vs DL vs Gen AI -- 1.3. Ethics of AI -- 1.4. Types of machine learning -- 1.5. Artificial neural networks -- 1.6. AI computing -- 1.7. Aims, scope and organization of the book -- 1.8…
"Version: 20231101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Magnetics-based techniques from a physics of cancer perspective. 1. Examination of cancer cells and their ambient matrix using NMR and MRE -- 1.1. The principles of, and a short introduction to nuclear magnetic resonance -- 1.2. An overview of in-cell NMR techniques from prokaryotic to eukaryotic cells -- 1.3. A f…
"Version: 20250301"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. The science and technology of renewable energy. 1. Energy and our economy -- 1.1. Energy and our changing world -- 1.2. Our energy needs -- 1.3. Forms of energy -- 1.4. Primary and end-use energy -- 1.5. Renewable energy -- 1.6. Activities -- 1.7. An overview of the rest of the book -- 1.8. Summary2. Bioenergy and…
"Version: 20240401"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. Polarization and directional effects in the radiation of satellites of hydrogenic spectral lines from plasmas and their applications -- 2.1. Satellites under the one-dimensional one-mode monochromatic electric field -- 2.2. Satellites under the one-dimensional two-mode monochromatic electric field --…
"Version: 20241101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. The Kepler mission -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. The Kepler mission -- 1.3. Obtaining the data -- 1.4. Exoplanet types--demographics -- 1.5. Conclusion2. Earth-sized planets in habitable zones -- 2.1. Background -- 2.2. Procedure and pedagogy -- 2.3. Analyzing the data -- 2.4. Results -- 2.5. Conclusion3. Calculating th…
"Version: 20231101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction to blockchain and smart contracts development -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Blockchain technology -- 1.3. Types of blockchain -- 1.4. Consensus mechanisms -- 1.5. Key characteristics of blockchains -- 1.6. Smart contract development tools -- 1.7. Sample smart contract : ERC-20 token standard -- 1.8. Decentr…
"Version: 20241001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Lithium niobate thin films : potential applications, synthesis methods, structure, and properties -- 1.1. The structure and main properties of bulk lithium niobate -- 1.2. Applications of thin LiNbO3 films -- 1.3. Fabrication methods of thin LiNbO3 films -- 1.4. Fundamentals and critical parameters of the RFMS method a…
"Version: 20250801"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. The Schr?odinger equation -- 1.2. Indistinguishable particles and the ground state -- 1.3. Solving quantum problems with Monte Carlo2. Variational Monte Carlo (VMC) -- 2.1. Spin in expectation values -- 2.2. The multielectron wave function -- 2.3. The Jastrow factor3. Principles of wave function op…