Read article 'Neutrino Oscillations: A Practical Guide to Basics and Applications'
Luigi Di Lella reviews in 2016 Neutrino Oscillations: A Practical Guide to Basics and Applications.
Read article 'Tunnel visions'
The book depicts the political panorama during the 10 years of life of the SSC project.
Read article 'Entropy Demystified: The Second Law Reduced to Plain Common Sense (2nd edition)'
In this book, the author explains entropy and the second law of thermodynamics in a clear and easy way, and with the help of many examples. He intends, in particular, to show that these physics laws a...
Read article 'Modern Physics Letters A: Special Issue on Hadrontherapy'
This special issue of Modern Physics Letters is dedicated to hadron therapy, which is the frontier of cancer radiation therapy, and aims at filling a gap in the current literature on medical physics.
Read article 'Beyond the Galaxy: How Humanity Looked Beyond our Milky Way and Discovered the Entire Universe'
This book provides an introduction to astrophysics and cosmology for absolute beginners, as well as for any reader looking for a general overview of the subject and an account of its latest developmen...
Read article 'Bananaworld: Quantum Mechanics for Primates'
This is not another "quantum mechanics for dummies" book, as the author himself states. Nevertheless, it is a text that talks about quantum mechanics but is not meant for experts in the field.
Read article 'Particles and the Universe: From the Ionian School to the Higgs Boson and Beyond'
This book aims to present the history of particle physics, from the introduction of the concept of particles by Greek philosophers, to the discovery of the last tile of the Standard Model, the Higgs b...
Read article 'Statistical Methods for Data Analysis in Particle Physics'
Louis Lyons reviews in 2016 Statistical Methods for Data Analysis in Particle Physics.
Read article 'Path Integrals for Pedestrians'
This short book provides a clear, pedagogical and insightful presentation of the path integral formulation of quantum mechanics.
Read article 'The Unknown as an Engine for Science: An Essay on the Definite and the Indefinite'
This essay is the result of interdisciplinary research pursued by the author, a theoretical physicist, on the concept of the indefinite and its expression in different fields of human knowledge.
