"Version: 20151201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Introduction : geometrically confined magnetic systems -- 1.1. Magnetic order, dipoles and fields -- 1.2. Effects due to geometry -- 1.3. Exchange interactions -- 1.4. Anisotropic exchange couplings -- 1.5. Local anisotropies -- 1.6. Theory for linear and nonlinear magnetism -- 1.7. Simulations in magnetismp…
"Version: 20160301"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. The reactivity of metals based on delocalized electronic states -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. The d-band model -- 1.3. The self-consistent model of chemisorption on surfaces -- 1.4. When the surface electronic properties change : models based on Newns-Anderson -- 1.5. The LDOSEF model -- 1.6. Cluster reactivi…
"Version: 20151001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Author biography -- 1 Probability operator and statistical averages -- 1.1 Expectation, density operator and averages -- 1.2 Uniform weight density of wave space -- 1.3 Canonical equilibrium system -- 1.4 Environmental selection -- 1.5 Wave function collapse and the classical universe2 Examples and applications…
"Version: 20161001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.4. Impact device processing and scaling on RTS -- 4.1. Processing effects on RTS -- 4.2. RTS in fin-type architectures -- 4.3. Nanometric scaling aspects of RTS -- 4.4. RTS in 'beyond-silicon' devices5. Operational and reliability aspects of RTS -- 5.1. Switching AC operation of RTS -- 5.2. Impact of uniform and HC degrad…
"Version: 20160601"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Research into and interest in the long air gap discharge -- 1.2. Scope and objectives -- 1.3. Intended audience2. The background of air gap discharge theory -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Ionization phenomena -- 2.3. Cross section and mean free path--elastic collisions -- 2.4. Mobility, di…
"Version: 20160701"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Foreword -- 1. My up-close experience -- 2. The United States and Great Britain in World War II -- 3. The physics of fission -- 4. Nazi Germany's failed program -- 5. More bomb physics -- 6. Centrifuges and proliferation : India and Pakistan -- 7. Israel, North Korea and Iran -- 8. Scorpions in a bottle -- 9. L…
"Version: 20151201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Author biography -- 1. The failure of classical physics and the advent of quantum mechanics -- 1.1. A challenge for classical physics -- 1.2. The photoelectric effect -- 1.3. The Compton effect -- 1.4. Heisenberg's uncertainty principle -- 1.5. The correspondence principle -- 1.6. The Schr?odinger wave equation…
"Version: 20130901"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Author biography -- Introduction -- What is included in device modeling? -- What is in this book?Electronic structure -- Periodic potentials -- Potentials and pseudopotentials -- Real-space methods -- Momentum space methods -- The k.p method -- The effective mass approximation -- Semiconductor alloysLattice dyn…