Mechanik, Akustik (1 348 Artikel)

The question of the symbolic structure of physics is implicitly involved in any discussion about the character of physical knowledge and the development of physical theories. Actually many discussi...

The Problem of Compatibility

This book examines the different areas of knowledge, traditions, and conceptual resources that contributed to the building of Max Planck's theory of radiation. It presents an insightful comparative...

This is the third and ?nal volume in a series of Lecture Notes based on the highlysuccessfulEuroSummerSchoolonExoticBeamsthathasbeenrunning yearly since 1993 (apart from 1999) and is planned to con...

The History of Research on Chemical Periodic Processes

The chapters in this book centre around one main theme, the concept of the machine and its use as metaphor in a variety of contexts. This concept is deeply rooted in western culture and is frequent...

The method of the correlation function in superconductivity theory.

Thomas Brody had one of the most powerful and wide-ranging intellects of his generation. Although primarily a physicist who worked on statistical prob lems in nuclear physics, on probability theory...

Travelers differ.At one extreme are random travelers who see what they accidentally bump into.At the other extreme are the lock-step travelers who follow a banner (or a red umbrella) and look when ...

The irreducible unitary representations of the poincaré group {ie4-1}.- Matrix elements of the irreducible unitary representations of the little groups and expansion theorems for square-integrable ...

This book provides the reader with a detailed and captivating account of the story where, for the first time, physicists ventured into proposing a new force of nature beyond the four known ones - t...

This book provides the reader with a detailed and captivating account of the story where, for the first time, physicists ventured into proposing a new force of nature beyond the four known ones - t...

Acknowledgement.- Le spectre UV et X des étoiles (Avec 24 Figures).- La structure de l'hétérosphère terrestre (Avec 6 Figures).- New Measurements of the Interplanetary Plasma and Their Interpretati...

A Science Mega-Project in the Making, 1990-2012

General introduction.- The hamiltonians of finite systems.- The thermodynamic pressure.- Local entropy and energy density.- The maximum entropy principle.