"Version: 20180601"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. A brief history of electron storage rings and their uses -- 1.2. General features and subsystems -- 1.3. Some examples of electron storage rings2. Linear optics -- 2.1. Co-ordinate system and transfer matrices -- 2.2…
"Version: 20170501"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Population and its effects -- 1.1. Population -- 1.2. Water and food -- 1.3. Pollution -- 1.4. The effects of pollution2. Energy conservation and the first law of thermodynamics -- 2.1. The first law of thermodynamics -- 2.2. …
"Version: 20160901"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Porous materials -- 1.2. The geometry of the pore space and porosity -- 1.3. Pore sizes and the pore size distribution -- 1.4. Tortuosity -- 1.5. Guide to the reader2. Recap of thermodynamics -- 2.1. Funda…
"Version: 20171201"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. The fluid approximation -- 1.2. The hydrodynamic equations2. Some basic concepts -- 2.1. Visualisation -- 2.2. Sound waves -- 2.3. Compressibility -- 2.4. Rotation of fluid elements -- 2.5. Gravitationally stratified…
"Version: 20170601"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. The discovery of spiral galaxies -- 2. The classification of galaxies -- 2.1. Elliptical galaxies -- 2.2. Lenticular galaxies -- 2.3. Spiral galaxies -- 2.4. The de Vaucouleurs Classification scheme -- 2.5. Spiral galaxy bulges -- 2.6. S…
"Version: 20171201"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. The Lattice Boltzmann equation for complex flows -- 2.1. Kinetic and lattice kinetic theory : a brief overview -- 2.2. The Lattice Boltzmann equation3. Lattice schemes for multiphase and multicomponent flows : theory a…
"Version: 20180201"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.1. Introduction -- 2. Thermal properties of materials and temperature measurement -- 2.1. Temperature and heat -- 2.2. Thermal equilibrium -- 2.3. Absolute temperature scale -- 2.4. Thermal expansion3. Heat transfer through conduction, convection, and radiation -- 3.1. Heat c…
"Version: 20190401"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references and index.1. Symmetries and effective Hamiltonians -- 1.1. Crash course on symmetry transformations -- 1.2. Effective Hamiltonians for bulk III-V semiconductors -- 1.3. Hands-on : symmetry analysis of a triple quantum dot2. Electron-couplin…
"Version: 20250501"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Preliminaries -- 1.1 Randomness -- 1.2. Uncertainty -- 1.3. Determinism -- 1.4. Dynamical systems -- 1.5. State space -- 1.6. Attractors -- 1.7. Nonlinear systems -- 1.8. Sensitive dependence -- 1.9. Models and faithfulness2. A brief history of chaotic dynamics -- 2.1. Sensitive dependence on initial conditions -- 2.2.…
"Version: 20190401"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. What is a dynamical system? -- 1.2. The law of mass action -- 1.3. Software2. Phase-plane analysis -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. The Lindemann mechanism -- 2.3. Dimensionless equations -- 2.4. The vector field -- 2.5.…