"Version: 20181201"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Plasmas in space and in the laboratory -- 1.1. Plasmas in nature and in the laboratory -- 1.2. Solar plasmas -- 1.3. The Earth's magnetosphere and ionosphere -- 1.4. Plasma physics and space technology -- 1.5. Commentaries and further re…
"Version: 20190301"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Plasma as a fourth state of matter -- 1.1. Plasma types -- 2. Introduction to the non-thermal plasmas3. The anti-cancer effect of cold atmospheric plasma in vitro -- 3.1. The research status -- 3.2. The specific vulnerability of cancer c…
"Version: 20140401"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Biography -- Introduction -- Quantum information -- Quantum communications -- Quantum computing -- Quantum sensors -- Relativistic quantum information -- SummarySpecial and general relativity -- Special relativity -- Lorentz transformations -- Lagrangian dynamics -- The principle of equivale…
"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 -…
"Version: 20151201"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Appendix A. Relevant results from linear algebra -- Appendix B. Directory of definitions and notation.Preface -- 1. Postulates -- 1.1. State space -- 1.2. Time evolution -- 1.3. Quantum measurement -- 1.4. Composite systems -- 1.5. The geni…
"Version: 20250601"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. General relativity essentials -- 1.1. Equivalence principle -- 1.2. Relativistic mechanics -- 1.3. Differential geometry primer -- 1.4. Curvature tensor -- 1.5. The stress-energy-momentum tensor -- 1.6. Einstein's equation -- 1.7. Killing vectors and maximally symmetric spaces -- 1.8. The Hilbert-Einstein action -- 1.9…
"Version: 20140901"--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 need for dark matter -- 2. The formation of structure and dark matter in Galaxies -- 3. Cold dark matter, hot dark matter, and their alternatives4. Types of dark matter -- 4.1. WIMPs…
"Version: 20250401"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references and index.part I. Basic concepts. 1. From Brownian motion to the Langevin equation -- 1.1. From the surprising behaviour of pollen grains to the existence of atoms -- 1.2. Toward a mathematical theory -- 1.3. Again about the Langevin equation -- 1.4. Further remarks2. The Boltzmann equation -- 2.1. Boltzmann equation in a…
"Version: 20240901"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. Important notes about this book -- 2.1. Anglophone focus -- 2.2. Physics, science, STEM -- 2.3. Gender, sex, gender identity, gender presentation -- 2.4. Women, or women versus men? -- 2.5. Intersectionality -- 2.6. Hors d'oeuvres versus the plated meal -- 2.7. Emotions -- 2.8. My biases3. Supporting…
"Version: 202112"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Gravity gradiometry -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. History and recent developments -- 1.3. Classification of existing gravity gradiometers -- 1.4. Gravity gradiometry applications2. Magnetic gradiometry -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. History and recent developments -- 2.3. Direct string magnetic gradiometer developments -- 2…