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Quantum Optics

By John Garrison (Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley), Raymond Chiao (Professor in the School of Natural Sciences and in the School of Engineering, University of California at Merced)

The Oxford Handbook of the History of Physics

By Jed Z. Buchwald (Doris and Henry Dreyfuss Professor of History at the California Institute of Technology), Robert Fox (Emeritus Professor of the History of Science, University of Oxford)

Revolutionaries of the Cosmos: The Astro-Physicists

By Ian Glass (South African Astronomical Observatory)

The Quest for Reality: Bohr and Wittgenstein - two complementary views

By Stig Stenholm (Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden)

Soft Machines: Nanotechnology and Life

By Richard A. L. Jones (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Sheffield, UK)

Physics and Necessity: Rationalist Pursuits from the Cartesian Past to the Quantum Present

By Olivier Darrigol (Research Director, Research Director, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)

Visual Cultures in Science and Technology: A Comparative History

By Klaus Hentschel (Head of Section for the History of Science & Technology, Head of Section for the History of Science & Technology, History Department, Stuttgart University)

The Age of Innocence: Nuclear Physics between the First and Second World Wars

By Roger H. Stuewer (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, History of Science and Technology, University of Minnesota)

The Genius of Science: A Portrait Gallery

By Abraham Pais

Subtle is the Lord

By Abraham Pais

Time Reversal: An Autobiography

By Anatole Abragam (Professor, Professor, College de France), Anatole Abragam

Before Time Began: The Big Bang and the Emerging Universe

By Helmut Satz (Professor, Professor, University of Bielefeld)

Methods in Theoretical Quantum Optics

By Stephen M. Barnett, Paul M. Radmore

The Tectonic Plates are Moving!

By Roy Livermore (Associate Lecturer, Associate Lecturer, The Open University)

Surfing the Quantum World

By Frank S. Levin (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Brown University)

The Wonderful World of Relativity: A precise guide for the general reader

By Andrew Steane (Department of Physics, University of Oxford)

Nature's Third Cycle: A Story of Sunspots

By Arnab Rai Choudhuri (Professor of Physics, Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India)

X-Ray Crystallography

By William Clegg (Senior Research Investigator, Senior Research Investigator, Newcastle University)

Beyond the Dynamical Universe: Unifying Block Universe Physics and Time as Experienced

By Michael Silberstein (, Professor, Department of Philosophy, Elizabethtown College, USA), W.M. Stuckey (, Professor of Physics, Timothy McDevitt (, Professor of Mathematics

High-Resolution Electron Microscopy

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

Atoms, Mechanics, and Probability: Ludwig Boltzmann's Statistico-Mechanical Writings - An Exegesis

By Olivier Darrigol (Research Director, Research Director, Centre National de la Recherce Scientifique: SPHERE)

Principles of Materials Characterization and Metrology

By Kannan M. Krishnan (Professor, Dept of Materials Science & Engineering, Adjunct Professor, Dept of Physics, Professor, University of Washington)

Theory of Defects in Solids: Electronic Structure of Defects in Insulators and Semiconductors

By A. M. Stoneham

Correlations, Transformations, and Interactions in Organic Crystal Chemistry: Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Organic Crystal Chemistry, Poznan-Rydzyna, Poland, 26-30 July 1992

By Derry Jones (Professor, Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Professor, University of Bradford), Andrzej Katrusiak (Doctor, Department of Crystal Chemistry, Doctor, Adam Mickiewicz Unive...

The Solid State: From Superconductors to Superalloys

By Andre Guinier, Remi Jullien, W.J. Duffin

Practical Quantum Mechanics: Modern Tools and Applications

By Efstratios Manousakis (Professor of Physics, Professor of Physics, Florida State University)

X-Ray Charge Densities and Chemical Bonding

By Philip Coppens (Department of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Buffalo)

Nonlinear Optics and Photonics

By Guang S. He (Senior Research Scientist, Senior Research Scientist, Institute for Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics, State University of New York at Buffalo)

Angular Momentum

By D. M. Brink (formerly Reader in Physics, Oxford University; Department of Physics, formerly Reader in Physics, University of Trento, Italy), G. R. Satchler (Distinguished Research Staff Member, Distinguished Re...