Read article 'Boundary Conformal Field Theory and the Worldsheet Approach to D-Branes'
This comprehensive introduction to the topic reaches from theoretical foundations to recent developments, with an emphasis on the algebraic treatment of string backgrounds.
Read article 'Une introduction à L’aventure du grand collisionneur LHC: Du big bang au boson de Higgs'
Carlos Lourenço reviews (in French) in 2014 Une introduction à L’aventure du grand collisionneur LHC: Du big bang au boson de Higgs.
Read article 'The Physics of Quantum Mechanics'
The aim of this book is to give students a good understanding of how quantum mechanics describes the material world.
Read article 'Introduction to Modern Physics: Solutions to Problems'
Introduction to Modern Physics: Theoretical Foundations provides solutions to those problems published by John Dirk Walecka in Introduction to Modern Physics: Theoretical Foundations in 2009.
Read article 'An Introduction to Birth, Evolution and Death of Stars'
How stars form from interstellar matter, how they evolve and die, was understood only relatively recently. All of these aspects are covered in this book by Lequeux, who directed the Marseilles observa...
Read article 'Differential Manifolds: A Basic Approach for Experimental Physicists'
Raymond Stora reviews in 2014 Differential Manifolds: A Basic Approach for Experimental Physicists.
Read article 'Modern Particle Physics'
Herbert Dreiner reviews in 2014 Modern Particle Physics.
Read article 'Snapshots from the early days'
A selection from the photo archives evokes the era when CERN was first established.
Read article 'Relativistic Hydrodynamics'
This book provides an up-to-date, lively and approachable introduction to the mathematical formalism, numerical techniques, and applications of relativistic hydrodynamics.
Read article '100 Years of Subatomic Physics'
By 1911, radioactivity had been discovered for more than a decade but its origin remained a mystery.
