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Kinetic Theory of Granular Gases

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

Instabilities and Self-Organization in Materials: Volume I: Fundamentals of Nanoscience, Volume II: Applications in Materials Design and Nanotechnology

By Nasr Ghoniem (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California at Los Angeles), Daniel Walgraef (Director of Research, Belgian National Fund for Scientific Research)

Quantum Information

By Stephen Barnett (Department of Physics, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK.)

An Introduction to Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics

By Prof Robert H. Swendsen (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, Physics Department, Carnegie Mellon 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)

Statistical Mechanics

By Krauth

A Modern Introduction to Quantum Field Theory

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

Nanoscale Device Physics: Science and Engineering Fundamentals

By Sandip Tiwari (Charles N. Mellowes Professor in Engineering, Charles N. Mellowes Professor in Engineering, Cornell University)

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)

Multifunctional Oxide Heterostructures

By Evgeny Y. Tsymbal (Charles Bessey Professor of Physics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln), Elbio R. A. Dagotto (Distinguished Professor of Physics, University of Tennessee), Chang-Beom Eom (Harvey D. Spangler Distinguished Professor, University of Wiscon...

The Structure and Properties of Water

By D Eisenberg (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California at Los Angeles), W Kauzmann (Department of Chemistry, Princeton University)

Fluid Dynamics: Part 3 Boundary Layers

By Anatoly I. Ruban (Chair in Applied Mathematics and Mathematical Physics, Chair in Applied Mathematics and Mathematical Physics, Department of Mathematics, Imperial College London)

High-Resolution Electron Microscopy

By John C. H. Spence (Regents' Professor of Physics, Regents' Professor of Physics, Arizona State University)

Surfactants: In Solution, at Interfaces and in Colloidal Dispersions

By Bob Aveyard (Professor Emeritus of Colloid and Surface Chemistry, Professor Emeritus of Colloid and Surface Chemistry, University of Hull)

The Story of Semiconductors

By John W. Orton (Department of Physics, University of Nottingham, UK)

Introduction to Mesoscopic Physics

By Yoseph Imry (Department of Condensed Matter Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel)

Transition Metal Oxides: An Introduction to Their Electronic Structure and Properties

By P.A. Cox (Department of Chemistry and New College, University of Oxford)

Materials for the 21st Century

By David Segal

Fluid Dynamics: Part 2: Asymptotic Problems of Fluid Dynamics

By Anatoly I. Ruban (Professor, Professor, Department of Mathematics, Imperial College London)

Bonding and Structure of Molecules and Solids

By Pettifor

Hybrid Phonons in Nanostructures

By Brian K. Ridley (Professor Emeritus of Physics, Professor Emeritus of Physics, University of Essex, UK)

Microcavities

By Alexey Kavokin (, Chair of Nanophysics and Photonics at the University of Southampton and Chair of Excellence at the University of Rome "Tor Vergata"), Jeremy J. Baumberg (, Head of the Quantum Light and Matter group at the Physics and Astronomy School...

Soil Physics with Python: Transport in the Soil-Plant-Atmosphere System

By Marco Bittelli (Professor, Department of Agricultural Sciences, Professor, University of Bologna, Italy), Gaylon S. Campbell (Senior Scientist, Senior Scientist, Decagon Devices Inc.), Fausto Tomei (Researcher, Rese...

A First Course in Vibrations and Waves

By Mohammad Samiullah (Professor and Department Chair, Professor and Department Chair, Department of Physics, Truman State University)

Tribology on the Small Scale: A Modern Textbook on Friction, Lubrication, and Wear

By C. Mathew Mate (Visiting Scholar, Visiting Scholar, Chemical Engineering Department, Stanford University), Robert W. Carpick (John Henry Towne Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, John Henry Towne Professor of Mechanical Engineeri...

Orbital Approach to the Electronic Structure of Solids

By Enric Canadell (Professor, Professor, Institut de Ciencia de Materials de Barcelona), Marie-Liesse Doublet (Professor, Institut Charles Gerhardt de Montpellier), Christophe Iung (Professor, Institut Charles Gerhardt de Montpellier...

Viscoelastic Behavior of Rubbery Materials

By C. Michael Roland (Polymer Physics Section, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC)

Quantum Processes in Semiconductors

By Brian K. Ridley (Professor Emeritus of Physics, University of Essex)

Experimental Techniques for Low-Temperature Measurements: Cryostat Design, Material Properties and Superconductor Critical-Current Testing

By Jack Ekin (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, Colorado, USA)

Fluid Mechanics and the SPH Method: Theory and Applications

By Damien Violeau (, Senior Researcher in Applied Hydraulics at the R&D Division, EDF (Electricite de France))