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Holograms: A Cultural History

The book is a sort of biography of holograms, peculiar optical "objects" that have crossed the border of science to enter other cultural and anthropological fields, such as art, visual technology, pop...

Theoretical Foundations of Synchrotron and Storage Ring RF Systems

Gianluigi Arduini reviews in 2016 Theoretical Foundations of Synchrotron and Storage Ring RF Systems.

50 Years of Quarks

Giulia Zanderighi reviews in 2016 the book 50 Years of Quarks.

Open access ebooks

Open access publishing is proving to be a very successful publishing model in the scholarly scientific field: today, more than 10,000 journals are accessible in OA, according to the Directory of Open ...

Quantum Confined Laser Devices: Optical Gain and Recombination in Semiconductors

This book provides a comprehensive discussion of quantum confined semiconductor lasers, based on the author’s long and extensive experience in the field.

Numerical Relativity: 100 Years of General Relativity – Vol. 1

The purpose of this volume is to describe the techniques of numerical relativity and to report the knowledge obtained from the numerical simulations performed so far.

Combinatorial Identities for Stirling Numbers: The Unpublished Notes of H W Gould

Written by Henry Gould’s assistant Jocelyn Quaintance, this book is the result of the deep work and personal relationship between the great mathematician and the author.

Advances of Atoms and Molecules in Strong Laser Fields

Emilio Mariotti reviews in 2016 Advances of Atoms and Molecules in Strong Laser Fields.

The Thermophysical Properties of Metallic Liquids: Fundamentals (volume 1) and Predictive Models (volume 2)

Authored by two leading experts in the field, these books provide a complete review of the static and dynamic thermophysical properties of metallic liquids.