The Universe

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 76
• This volume provides a detailed description of some of the most active areas in astrophysics from the largest scales probed by the Planck satellite to... Lees meer

Niels Bohr, 1913-2013

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 68
• This fourteenth volume in the Poincaré Seminar Series is devoted to Niels Bohr, his foundational contributions to understanding atomic structure and q... Lees meer

Spinors in Four-Dimensional Spaces

Gerardo F Torres del Castillo

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 59
• Without using the customary Clifford algebras frequently studied in connection with the representations of orthogonal groups, this book gives an eleme... Lees meer

Conformal Groups in Geometry and Spin Structures

Pierre Anglès

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 50
• This book provides a self-contained overview of the role of conformal groups in geometry and mathematical physics. It features a careful development o... Lees meer

Covariance and Gauge Invariance in Continuum Physics

Lalaonirina R Rakotomanana

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 73
• This book presents a Lagrangian approach model to formulate various fields of continuum physics, ranging from gradient continuum elasticity to relativ... Lees meer

3-D Spinors, Spin-Weighted Functions and Their Applications

Gerardo F Torres del Castillo

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 32
• This book on the theory of three-dimensional spinors and their applications fills an important gap in the literature. It gives an introductory treatme... Lees meer

Mathematical Methods in Physics

Philippe Blanchard, Erwin Bruening

• Paperback | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 26
• Physics has long been regarded as a wellspring of mathematical problems. Mathematical Methods in Physics is a self-contained presentation, driven by h... Lees meer

Group-Theoretical Methods for Integration of Nonlinear Dynamical Systems

Andrei N Leznov, Mikhail V Saveliev

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 15
• The book reviews a large number of 1- and 2-dimensional equations that describe nonlinear phenomena in various areas of modern theoretical and mathema... Lees meer

Dirac Matter

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 71
• This fifteenth volume of the Poincare Seminar Series, Dirac Matter, describes the surprising resurgence, as a low-energy effective theory of conductin... Lees meer

Entropy and Information

Mikhail V Volkenstein

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 57
• This is just...entropy, he said, thinking that this explained everything, and he repeated the strange word a few times. 1 ? Karel Capek, "Krakatit" Th... Lees meer

Foundations of Classical Electrodynamics

Friedrich W Hehl, Yuri N Obukhov

• Paperback | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 33
• In this book we display the fundamental structure underlying classical electro- dynamics, i. e., the phenomenological theory of electric and magnetic ... Lees meer

Mathematical Theory of Diffraction

Arnold Sommerfeld

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 35
• A. Sommerfeld's "Mathematische Theorie der Diffraction" marks a milestone in optical theory, full of insights that are still relevant today. In a stun... Lees meer

Spacetime, Geometry and Gravitation

Pankaj Sharan

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 56
• This is an introductory book on the general theory of relativity based partly on lectures given to students of M.Sc. Physics at my university. The boo... Lees meer

Homogenization of Partial Differential Equations

Vladimir A Marchenko, Evgueni YA Khruslov

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 46
• A comprehensive study of homogenized problems, focusing on the construction of nonstandard models Details a method for modeling processes in microinho... Lees meer

Biological Physics

• Paperback | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 60
• The book contains articles from leading experts in different areas of biological physics. Topics ranging from cell dynamics to the evolution of multic... Lees meer

Third Workshop on Grand Unification

P H Frampton, S L Glashow, H Van Dam

• Paperback | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 6
• This workshop held at the University of North Carolina was in the series which started with meetings in the University of New Hampshire (April 1980) a... Lees meer

Clifford Algebras and Their Applications in Mathematical Physics

• Paperback | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 18
• The plausible relativistic physical variables describing a spinning, charged and massive particle are, besides the charge itself, its Minkowski (four)... Lees meer

The Complex Wkb Method for Nonlinear Equations I

Victor P Maslov

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 16
• This book deals with asymptotic solutions of linear and nonlinear equa- tions which decay as h ---+ 0 outside a neighborhood of certain points, curves... Lees meer

Geometric Phases in Classical and Quantum Mechanics

Dariusz Chruscinski, Andrzej Jamiolkowski

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 36
• Several well-established geometric and topological methods are used in this work in an application to a beautiful physical phenomenon known as the geo... Lees meer

Mathphys Odyssey 2001

• Paperback | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 23
• 'MathPhys Odyssey 2001' will serve as an excellent reference text for mathematical physicists and graduate students in a number of areas.; Kashiwara/M... Lees meer

Mathphys Odyssey 2001

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 23
• 'MathPhys Odyssey 2001' will serve as an excellent reference text for mathematical physicists and graduate students in a number of areas.; Kashiwara/M... Lees meer

Modern Differential Geometry in Gauge Theories

Anastasios Mallios

• Paperback | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 1201
• This is original, well-written work of interest Presents for the first time (physical) field theories written in sheaf-theoretic language Contains a w... Lees meer

Caught by Disorder

Peter Stollmann

• Hardcover | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 20
• Introduction * 1. Getting Started * 1.1. Bound States versus Extended States * 1.2. Ergodic Operator Families * 1.3. Some Important Examples * 1.4. Ou... Lees meer

Geography of Order and Chaos in Mechanics

Bruno Cordani

• Paperback | Engels | Progress in Mathematical Physics | nr. 64
• This original monograph aims to explore the dynamics in the particular but very important and significant case of quasi-integrable Hamiltonian systems... Lees meer