"Version: 20200701"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. Wave scattering by many small impedance particles -- 2.1. Scalar wave scattering by one small body of an arbitrary shape -- 2.2. Scalar wave scattering by many small bodies of an arbitrary shape3. Creating materials with a desired refraction coefficient -- 3.1. Scalar wave scattering. Formula for the…
"Version: 20230501"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. Topological insulators -- 1.2. Topological semimetals -- 1.3. Collective excitations in magnets2. Topological band theory -- 2.1. Topological invariants -- 2.2. The Su-Schrieffer-Heeger model -- 2.3. The Haldane model3. Basics of magnons -- 3.1. Magnon dispersion relation -- 3.2. Magnon excitation …
"Version: 20231101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Crystal fundamentals -- 1.1. Crystal structures -- 1.2. Wave diffraction and the reciprocal lattice -- 1.3. Crystal binding -- 1.4. Exercises -- 1.5. Appendix : discrete symmetry operations2. Lattice vibrations and thermodynamics -- 2.1. Lattice vibrations -- 2.2. Lattice thermodynamics -- 2.3. Exercises3. Electronic p…
"Version: 20240201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. Origin of magnetic moment -- 1.2. Magnetic properties of materials -- 1.3. Magnetic domain wall dynamics -- 1.4. Spintronics applications of ferrimagnet -- 1.5. Theory of current-induced DW motion -- 1.6. Features of Mn4N2. Research history of Mn4N-based mixed crystals : several research topics -- …
"Version: 20220901"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Astrophysical dust : an overview -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Methods of investigation -- 1.3. Interstellar environments -- 1.4. Significance2. The interaction of dust and electromagnetic radiation -- 2.1. Extinction -- 2.2. Polarization -- 2.3. Infrared emission -- 2.4. Grain dynamics3. The observed properties of dust…
"Version: 20180301"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references (page 17).1. Introduction -- 2. Background -- Discovery of the concept of antimatter -- CPT symmetry -- Antihydrogen formation processes -- 3. Current directions -- Antihydrogen beam with a cusp trap via three-body recombination -- Preparation of cold antiprotons and cold positrons -- Pulsed antihydrogen beam : the AEgIS …
"Version: 20221201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Introduction to: Statistical physics of condensed matter systems : a primer -- part I. Classical statistical physics. 1. The statistical description of a classical system -- 1.1. Basic concepts -- 1.2. Equilibrium distribution probability -- 1.3. The Boltzmann distribution law -- 1.4. A statistical definition of temperatu…
"Version: 20210204"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Background and context to warm dense matter -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Features of warm dense matter -- 1.3. Effects of warm dense matter on electronic structure -- 1.4. Equations of state for warm dense matter -- 1.5. Creating and probing warm dense matter2. Shock and ramp compression -- 2.1. General background -- 2…
"Version: 202111"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Physical facts : theory and experiments. 1. Elements of electromagnetic theory -- 1.1. Low frequency electrodynamics : fundamentals -- 1.2. The MQS regime -- 1.3. Review exercises2. Basic superconductivity : observations and theories -- 2.1. Basic phenomenology -- 2.2. The London equations -- 2.3. From classical to …
"Version: 20221201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Electron liquid -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Jellium model -- 1.3. Properties of the electron liquid -- 1.4. Determination of the Fermi surface : the de Haas-Van Alphen effect -- 1.5. Fermi liquid theory -- 1.6. Summary and outlook2. Magnetic phenomena in solids -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Magnetic ordering : diamagne…