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Applied Physics

Spontaneous Current Sheets in Magnetic Fields: With Applications to Stellar X-Rays

By Eugene Newman Parker (Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Enrico Fermis Institute Laboratory for Astrophysics and Space Research, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, University of...

The Oxford Handbook of the History of Modern Cosmology

By Helge Kragh (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark), Malcolm Longair (Director of Development and Outreach, Jacksonian Professor Emeritus of Natural Philosophy, Director of Development and Outre...

Light is a Messenger: The Life and Science of William Lawrence Bragg

By Graeme K. Hunter (, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada)

The Physics of Clouds

By B.J. Mason (, Director-General Meteorological Office, formerly Department of Physics, Imperial College, London)

Supersymmetry: Theory, Experiment, and Cosmology

By Pierre Binetruy (Department of Physics, University of Paris 7)

Fundamentals of Neutrino Physics and Astrophysics

By Carlo Giunti (INFN (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)), Chung W. Kim (Johns Hopkins University and Korea Institute for Advanced Study)

Wireless and Empire: Geopolitics, Radio Industry, and Ionosphere in the British Empire, 1918-1939

By Aitor Anduaga (Research Fellow at the Basque Museum of Science and Medicine History, Basque Country, Spain)

Waves, Particles, and Storms in Geospace: A Complex Interplay

By Georgios Balasis (Senior Researcher, Senior Researcher, National Observatory of Athens, Greece), Ioannis A. Daglis (Professor, Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), Ian R. Mann (Professor, University of Alberta, Canada)

Shape Dynamics: Relativity and Relationalism

By Flavio Mercati (Postdoctoral Fellow, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Waterloo, Canada)

The Molecular Astrophysics of Stars and Galaxies

By Thomas W. Hartquist (, Max-Planck-Institut fur Extraterrestrische Physik, Garching, Germany), David A. Williams (Perren Professor of Astronomy, Perren Professor of Astronomy, university college, London)

The Mathematical Theory of Black Holes

By S. Chandrasekhar (late Professor Emeritus, Late Professor Emeritus, University of Chicago, USA)

Interplanetary Magnetohydrodynamics

By L. F. Burlaga (Astrophysicist, Senior Fellow, Astrophysicist, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center)

Electrodynamics from Ampere to Einstein

By Olivier Darrigol (, University of Paris VII)

Totality: Eclipses of the Sun

By Mark Littmann (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Tennessee), Fred Espenak (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland), Ken Willcox (The late Ken Willcox was at Phillips Petroleum Company and Adjunct Professor of Physics & A...

Seven Tales of the Pendulum

By Gregory L. Baker (Bryn Athyn College of the New Church, Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania, USA)

The Story of Collapsing Stars: Black Holes, Naked Singularities, and the Cosmic Play of Quantum Gravity

By Pankaj S. Joshi (Senior Professor, Senior Professor, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai)

Electron Diffraction Techniques: Volume 2

By John M. Cowley (Professor, Department of Physics, Professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA)

Gravitational Waves, pack: Volumes 1 and 2: Volume 1: Theory and Experiment, Volume 2: Astrophysics and Cosmology

By Michele Maggiore (Professor, Professor, Department of Theoretical Physics, University of Geneva, Switzerland)

Primordial Cosmology

By Patrick Peter (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris), Jean-Philippe Uzan (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris)

Applications of Neutron Powder Diffraction

By Erich H. Kisi (School of Engineering, The University of Newcastle, Australia), Christopher J. Howard (School of Engineering

Covered with Deep Mist: The Development of Quantum Gravity (1916-1956)

By Dean Rickles (Professor of History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, Professor of History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, University of Sydney, Australia)