The editors of this Encyclopedia, earlier editions of which met with international acclaim, have now provided a fully revised, expanded and updated third edition of this comprehensive reference work. In two volumes, 500 experts -- among them several Nobel laureates and numerous other scientific award winners -- offer a comprehensive and topical account of physics and the physical world. The volumes comprise more than 500 articles, which have either been completely updated or are altogether new, covering the latest ...
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The editors of this Encyclopedia, earlier editions of which met with international acclaim, have now provided a fully revised, expanded and updated third edition of this comprehensive reference work. In two volumes, 500 experts -- among them several Nobel laureates and numerous other scientific award winners -- offer a comprehensive and topical account of physics and the physical world. The volumes comprise more than 500 articles, which have either been completely updated or are altogether new, covering the latest terminology and techniques in physics, including atomic trapping and cooling, biophotonics, econophysics, the formation of stars and planets, quantum communication, space science and technology, and traffic flow.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. The editors of this Encyclopedia, earlier editions of which met with international acclaim, have now provided a fully revised, expanded and updated third edition of this comprehensive reference work. In two volumes, 500 experts--among them several Nobel laureates and numerous other scientific award winners--offer a comprehensive and topical account of physics and the physical world. The volumes comprise more than 500 articles, which have either been completely updated or are altogether new, covering the latest terminology and techniques in physics, including atomic trapping and cooling, biophotonics, econophysics, the formation of stars and planets, quantum communication, space science and technology, and traffic flow. George L. Trigg, an internationally experienced and qualified senior editor in Physics, lives in New Paltz/New York. For many years he was co-editor of the most renowned expert journal in Physics, Physical Review Letters. Professor Trigg and the late Professor Rita G. Lerner were co-editors for the Encyclopedia of Physics from its first edition, which was published in 1981 and won international praise. Contents: Alloys Antimatter Astrophysics Atmospheric Physics Betatron Biophysics Ceramics Circuits, Integrated Complex Systems Cosmic Rays, Astrophysical Effects Cryogenics Crystal Defects Electron Beam Technology Error Analysis Field Theory, Unified Gravitational Lenses Hidden Variables Interstellar Medium Laser Cooling Liquid Crystals Masers Liquid Crystals Metrology Molecular Structure Calculations Nanobionics Nanocatalysis Nuclear Fusion Organic Semiconductors Photonic Crystals Plasma Confinement Devices Polymers Quantum Information Quantum Optics Relativity, General Solar System Superconductive Devices Thin Films Ultrashort Optical Pulses Ultrasonic Biophysics Whiskers Sprache englisch Maße 170 x 240 mm Gewicht 4815 g Naturwissenschaften Physik Astronomie Lexika Classical & Fluid Mechanics Classical and Fluid Mechanics electricity Elektrizitätslehre Klassische u. Strömungsmechanik Physics Physics Special Topics Physik Physiker Lexikon Nachschlagewerk Spezialthemen Physik Thermal Physics & Statistical Mechanics Thermal Physics & Statistical Mechanics Wärmelehre u. Statistische Mechanik ISBN-10 3-527-40554-2 / 3527405542 ISBN-13 978-3-527-40554-1 / 9783527405541 Encyclopedia of Physics [Englisch] [Gebundene Ausgabe] Rita G. Lerner (Herausgeber), George L. Trigg (Herausgeber) 2 BAENDE / 2 VOLUMES-Third, Completely Revised and Enlarged Edition (2005)-2 Volumes; Vol. 1: A-L Vol. 2: M-Z / Gewicht 4700 g Vol. 1: XLIV + 1354 S., Vol. 2: VIII + S. 1355-2991.