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Nobel Lectures in Physics (2006–2010)

This volume is a collection of lectures delivered by the Nobel prizewinners in physics, together with their biographies and the presentation speeches by Nobel Committee members, for the years 2006–2...

Symmetries in Nature: The Scientific Heritage of Louis Michel

Starting with particle physics, the content proceeds to symmetries of matter, defects and crystals. The mathematics of group extensions, non-linear group action, critical orbits and phase transitions ...

The Bethe Wavefunction

Available in English for the first time, this translation of Michel Gaudin’s book La fonction d’onde de Bethe brings this classic work on exactly solvable models of quantum mechanics and statistic...

Proceedings of the Conference in Honour of the 90th Birthday of Freeman Dyson

As a tribute to Freeman Dyson on the occasion of his 90th birthday, and to celebrate his lifelong contributions in physics, mathematics, astronomy, nuclear engineering and global warming, a conference...

Astroparticle, Particle, Space Physics and Detectors for Physics Applications: Proceedings of the 14th ICATPP Conference

The reports from this conference review topics that range from cosmic-ray observations through high-energy physics experiments to advanced detector techniques.

What We Would Like LHC to Give Us

This book is the proceedings of the International School of Subnuclear Physics, ISSP 2012, 50th Course, held in Erice on 23 June–2 July 2012.

Next Generation Experiments to Measure the Neutron Lifetime: Proceedings of the 2012 Workshop

This workshop, held in November 2012, aimed to create a road map of R&D for a next-generation neutron-lifetime experiment that can be endorsed by the North American neutron community.

Gravity: Newtonian, Post-Newtonian, Relativistic

Johann Rafelski reviews in 2015 Gravity: Newtonian, Post-Newtonian, Relativistic.

Data Analysis in High Energy Physics: A Practical Guide to Statistical Methods

This book is actually 11 books in one, with 16 authors, four of whom are also editors. All are high-energy physicists, including one theorist, and all are experts in their assigned areas of data ana...