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Seven Tales of the Pendulum

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

Theory of Molecular Fluids: Volume 2: Applications

By Christopher G. Gray (University of Guelph, Canada), Keith E. Gubbins (North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA), Christopher G. Joslin (Corpus Christi College, cambridge, UK)

Mechanistic Images in Geometric Form: Heinrich Hertz's 'Principles of Mechanics'

By Jesper Lutzen (, Department of Mathematics, University of Copenhagen, Denmark)

Special Relativity: A First Encounter: 100 years since Einstein

By Domenico Giulini (, Department of Physics, University of Freiburg, Germany)

Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Dynamics

By Peter Mann (St Andrews University, UK)

Computer Simulation of Liquids

By Michael P. Allen (Emeritus Professor and Visiting Fellow, Emeritus Professor and Visiting Fellow, University of Warwick and University of Bristol), Dominic J. Tildesley (Director and Titulair Professor of Chemistry, Director and Titulair Professor of C...

Introduction to Reactive Gas Dynamics

By Raymond Brun (, Directeur de Recherches au CNRS and Head of Research Department at Universite de Provence, Marseille.)

Analytical Mechanics: An Introduction

By Antonio Fasano (Dipartimento di Matematica, Universita di Firenze), Stefano Marmi (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa), Beatrice Pelloni (Department of Mathematics, University of Reading)

Galileo Unbound: A Path Across Life, the Universe and Everything

By David D. Nolte (Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Dept of Physics, Purdue University, USA)

The Hardness of Metals

By D. Tabor (Emeritus Professor of Physics, Emeritus Professor of Physics, University of Cambridge)

Nonequilibrium Statistical Physics: Linear Irreversible Processes

By Noelle Pottier (Professor of Physics, Professor of Physics, University Paris Diderot, `Matiere et Systemes Complexes' (MSC) Laboratory)

Principles and Applications of Ferroelectrics and Related Materials

By M. E. Lines (, Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ), A. M. Glass (

Statistical Mechanics of Phase Transitions

By Yeomans

Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer of Planetary Atmospheres

By Kelly Chance (Senior Physicist, Senior Physicist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, USA), Randall V. Martin (Professor, Professor, Department of Physics and Atmospheric Science, Department of Chemistry, ...

Introduction to Microfluidics

By Patrick Tabeling (Ecole Superieure pour la Physique et Chimie Industrielle, ESPCI, Paris), Suelin Chen (Dept of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Entropy and the Time Evolution of Macroscopic Systems

By Walter T. Grandy, Jr. (Department of Physics, University of Wyoming)

Applied Computational Physics

By Joseph F. Boudreau (Professor of Physics, Professor of Physics, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh, USA), Eric S. Swanson (Professor of Physics, University of Pittsbu...

Biomedical Fluid Dynamics: Flow and Form

By Troy Shinbrot (Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Rutgers University)

Introduction to Engineering Fluid Mechanics

By Marcel Escudier (Emeritus Harrison Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Emeritus Harrison Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Liverpool)

Block by Block: The Historical and Theoretical Foundations of Thermodynamics

By Robert T. Hanlon (Senior Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, School of Chemical Engineering Practice, MIT, Massachusetts, USA)

Control of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors

By Sadegh Vaez-Zadeh (Professor of Electrical Engineering, Professor of Electrical Engineering, University of Tehran)

Statistical Mechanics: Entropy, Order Parameters, and Complexity

By James P. Sethna (Professor of Physics, Cornell University)

Geophysical Fluid Dynamics: Understanding (almost) everything with rotating shallow water models

By Prof Vladimir Zeitlin (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Sorbonne University)

Tokamaks

By John Wesson (Senior Theoretical Physicist (retired), Jet, Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, Oxon)

Dynamical Theory of Crystal Lattices

By Born, Kun

Kinetic Theory of Granular Gases

By Nikolai V. Brilliantov (, Institute for Biochemistry, Humboldt University, Germany), Thorsten Poeschel (

An Introduction to Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis: with applications to heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and solid mechanics

By J. N. Reddy (Distinguished Professor and O'Donnell Foundation Chair IV, Distinguished Professor and Oscar S. Wyatt Endowed Chair, Texas A&M University)

Analytical Mechanics for Relativity and Quantum Mechanics

By Oliver Johns (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, Department of Physics, San Francisco State University)

The Lattice Boltzmann Equation: For Complex States of Flowing Matter

By Sauro Succi (Director of Research, Director of research, Istituto Applicazioni del Calcolo "Mauro Picone", Rome, National Research Council of Italy)

Quantum Liquids: Bose Condensation and Cooper Pairing in Condensed-Matter Systems

By Anthony James Leggett (Macarthur Professor and Professor of Physics, Macarthur Professor and Professor of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)