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The Composite Nambu–Goldstone Higgs
This book provides a description of a composite Higgs scenario as possible extension of the Standard Model (SM).
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Chern–Simons (Super) Gravity – 100 Years of General Relativity (vol. 2)
Written on the basis of a set of lecture notes, this book provides a concise introduction to Chern–Simons (super) gravity theories accessible to graduate students and researchers in physics and math...
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Wisdom of the Martians of Science: In Their Own Words with Commentaries
The book comes as a follow-up to a previous title, The Martians of Science, which drew the profiles of these five scientists and presented their contributions to their fields of research. The aim of t...
Read article 'Excitons and Cooper Pairs: Two Composite Bosons in Many-Body Physics'
Excitons and Cooper Pairs: Two Composite Bosons in Many-Body Physics
This book deals with two major but different fields of condensed-matter physics, semiconductors and superconductors, starting from the consideration that the key particles of these materials, which ar...
Read article 'Effective Field Theories'
Effective Field Theories
Francesco Riva reviews in 2016 Effective Field Theories.
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Introduction to Soft-Collinear Effective Theory
The volume provides an essential and pedagogical introduction to soft-collinear effective field theory (SCET), one of the low-energy effective field theories (EFTs) of the Standard Model developed in ...
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Quark–Gluon Plasma 5
As the fifth volume in a series on quark–gluon plasma (QGS), this text provides an update on the recent advances in theoretical and phenomenological studies of QGS.
Read article 'Images of Time: Mind, Science, Reality'
Images of Time: Mind, Science, Reality
Massimo Giovannini reviews in 2016 Images of Time: Mind, Science, Reality.
Read article 'Laser Experiments for Chemistry and Physics'
Laser Experiments for Chemistry and Physics
The book provides an introduction to the characteristics and operation of lasers through laboratory experiments for undergraduate students in physics and chemistry.
Read article 'Resummation and Renormalization in Effective Theories of Particle Physics'
Resummation and Renormalization in Effective Theories of Particle Physics
The book re-collects notes written by the authors for a course on finite-temperature quantum fields, and more specifically on the application of effective models of strong and electroweak interactions...
