Read article 'International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies: 43rd Session'
This volume in The Science and Culture Series: Nuclear Strategy and Peace Technology, edited by Antonino Zichichi, is the proceedings of a seminar focusing on planetary emergencies that was held in Er...
Read article 'Weimar Culture and Quantum Mechanics: Selected Papers by Paul Forman and Contemporary Perspectives on the Forman Thesis'
This collection reprints Paul Forman's classic papers on the history of the scientific profession in Germany after the First World War and the invention of quantum mechanics.
Read article 'Quips, Quotes and Quanta: An Anecdotal History of Physics, 2nd Edition'
This entertaining book deals with the history of physics from the end of the 19th century to about 1930.
Read article 'The World According to Quantum Mechanics: Why the Laws of Physics Make Perfect Sense After All'
As a supplement to standard textbooks on quantum mechanics, this introduction to the general theoretical framework of contemporary physics focuses on conceptual, epistemological and ontological issues...
Read article 'Gribov-80 Memorial Volume: Quantum Chromodynamics and Beyond: Proceedings of the Memorial Workshop Devoted to the 80th Birthday of V N Gribov'
Review of a book in honour of theoretical physicist Vladimir Gribov, who was a key figure in the development of modern elementary particle physics.
Read article 'Physics Beyond the Standard Models of Particles, Cosmology and Astrophysics'
This book contains the proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Physics Beyond the Standard Models of Particle Physics, Cosmology and Astrophysics.
Read article 'Theory of High-Temperature Superconductivity: A Conventional Approach'
The book gives a pedagogical derivation of formulae describing the electron band-structure, penetration depth, specific heat, fluctuation conductivity, etc.
Read article 'Strong Coupling Gauge Theories in LHC Era: Proceedings of the Workshop in Honor of Toshihide Maskawa’s 70th Birthday and 35th Anniversary of Dynamical Symmetry Breaking in SCGT'
This workshop was the sixth Nagoya strong-coupling gauge theory (SCGT) workshop and the first after Yoichiro Nambu, Makato Kobayashi and Toshihide Maskawa shared the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physics for th...
Read article 'Exclusive Reactions at High Momentum Transfer IV: Proceedings of the 4th Workshop'
The workshop focused on the application of a variety of exclusive reactions at high momentum-transfer, utilizing unpolarized and polarized beams and targets, to obtain information about nucleon ground...
Read article 'Physics: A Student Companion'
George Lafferty reviews in 2012 Physics: A Student Companion.
