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Computer Simulations of Dislocations

By Vasily Bulatov (Senior Scientist, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, California), Wei Cai (Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University)

Plasmonic Effects in Metal-Semiconductor Nanostructures

By Alexey A. Toropov (Leading researcher, Leading researcher, Ioffe Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences), Tatiana V. Shubina (Leading researcher

Microstructure of Martensite: Why it forms and how it gives rise to the shape-memory effect

By Kaushik Bhattacharya (, Professor of Mechanics and Materials Science, California Institute of Technology)

Topological Quantum

By Steven H. Simon (Theoretical Physics Professor, Theoretical Physics Professor, Oxford University)

From Strange Simplicity to Complex Familiarity: A Treatise on Matter, Information, Life and Thought

By Manfred Eigen (Max-Planck-Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Gottingen, Germany)

Non-equilibrium Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics: Foundations and Applications

By Phil Attard (School of Chemistry, University of Sydney)

Solar Energy: An Introduction

By Michael E. Mackay (Professor of Materials Science & Engineering and Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Professor of Materials Science & Engineering and Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware)

III-Nitride Semiconductors and their Modern Devices

By Bernard Gil (Director of Research at CNRS, University of Montpellier 2)

A Materials Science Guide to Superconductors: and How to Make Them Super

By Susannah Speller (Professor of Materials Science, Professor of Materials Science, University of Oxford)

A Mind Over Matter: Philip Anderson and the Physics of the Very Many

By Andrew Zangwill (Professor of Physics, Professor of Physics, School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology)

Basic X-Ray Scattering for Soft Matter

By Wim H. de Jeu (Advisor, Advisor, DWI - Leibniz Institute for Interactive Materials)

Fundamentals of Thermoelectricity

By Kamran Behnia (Senior Researcher (Directeur de Recherche), Senior Researcher (Directeur de Recherche), ESPCI, Paris)

Computational Complexity and Statistical Physics

By Allon Percus (Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics, Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics, UCLA), Gabriel Istrate (, Los Alamos National Laboratory), Cristopher Moore (Departments of Computer Science and Astronomy and Physics, Departments of Com...

Quantum Field Theory of Many-Body Systems: From the Origin of Sound to an Origin of Light and Electrons

By Xiao-Gang Wen (Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)

Path Integrals in Quantum Mechanics

By Jean Zinn-Justin (Head of Dapnia/DSM/CEA-Saclay, France)

The Physics of Solids

By J. B. Ketterson (Fayeweather Professor of Physics, Fayeweather Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, Northwestern University, USA)

Many-Body Quantum Theory in Condensed Matter Physics: An Introduction

By Henrik Bruus (, MIC - Department of Micro and Nanotechnology, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark), Karsten Flensberg (, Oersted Laboratory, Niels Bohr Institute

Semiconductor Detector Systems

By Helmuth Spieler (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California)

Electrical Properties of Materials

By Laszlo Solymar (, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College, London), Donald Walsh (, Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford), Richard R. A. Syms (, Imper...

First Steps in Random Walks: From Tools to Applications

By J. Klafter (Heinemann Chair of Physical Chemistry, Tel Aviv University), I. M. Sokolov (Chair for Statistical Physics and Nonlinear Dynamics, Humboldt University, Berlin)

Bose-Einstein Condensation and Superfluidity

By Lev Pitaevskii (Senior Researcher, Senior Researcher, University of Trento), Sandro Stringari (Professor of Theoretical Physics, Professor of Theoretical Physics

Granular Patterns

By Igor Aranson (Staff Scientist, Staff Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory), Lev Tsimring (Research Scientist, Research Scientist, University of California, San Diego)

Electronic Structure Methods for Complex Materials: The orthogonalized linear combination of atomic orbitals

By Wai-Yim Ching (Department of Physics, University of Missouri, Kansas City), Paul Rulis (Department of Physics

Polymer Electronics

By Mark Geoghegan (, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Sheffield), Georges Hadziioannou (, Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymeres Organiques (LCPO), Universite Bordeaux 1)

Excitations in Simple Liquids, Liquid Metals and Superfluids

By Wouter Montfrooij (University of Missouri, Columbia MO, USA), Ignatz de Schepper (Technical University Delft, Delft, The Netherlands)

Optically Polarized Atoms: Understanding light-atom interactions

By Marcis Auzinsh (Professor of Physics, Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, University of Latvia, Latvia), Dmitry Budker (Professor of Physics, University of California at Berkeley, California), Simon Rochester (Graduate St...

Bonding, Structure and Solid-State Chemistry

By Mark Ladd (Formerly Head of Chemical Physics, Formerly Head of Chemical Physics, University of Surrey, UK)

First Steps in Random Walks: From Tools to Applications

By J. Klafter (Heinemann Chair of Physical Chemistry, Tel Aviv University), I. M. Sokolov (Chair for Statistical Physics and Nonlinear Dynamics, Humboldt University, Berlin)

The Theory of Materials Failure

By Richard M. Christensen (Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics, Stanford University)

The Thermophysical Properties of Metallic Liquids: THERMO PROP METALL LIQUID PCK

By Takamichi Iida (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Osaka University), Roderick I. L. Guthrie (Director of the McGill Metals Processing Centre, & Sir William A. Macdonald Professor of Metallurgy, Director of the McGill Metals Processing Centre, & S...