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Neutrino Physics

by Kai Zuber ...

Series series Series in High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation
When Kai Zuber’s pioneering text on neutrinos was published in 2003, the author correctly predicted that the field would see tremendous growth in the immediate future. In that book, Professor Zuber provided a comprehensive self-contained examination of neutrinos, covering their research history and theory, as well as their application to particle physics, astrophysics, nuclear physics, and the ... Read more

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When Kai Zuber’s pioneering text on neutrinos was published in 2003, the author correctly predicted that the field would see tremendous growth in the immediate future. In that book, Professor Zuber provided a comprehensive self-contained examination of neutrinos, covering their research history and theory, as well as their application to particle physics, astrophysics, nuclear physics, and the
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American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

by 凱．柏德( Kai Bird), 馬丁．薛文(Martin J. Sherwin), 林鶯 ...

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2006年普立茲獎傳記類得獎作品．美國國家書評獎最佳傳記★《書單》和《發現雜誌》年度科學類好書★《紐約時報》年度一百本值得關注的好書★《紐約時報書評》、《華盛頓郵報圖書世界》、《堪薩斯城星報》及《芝加哥論壇報》年度好書他是美國的普羅米修斯，「原子彈之父」，戰爭期間為他的國家帶頭努力從大自然攫取令人敬畏的太陽之火。之後，他明智道出其中的危險，也對潛在的助益懷抱希望。…但，奧本海默的警告無人理會，最後，他被消音了，成為麥卡錫主義和美國反共聖戰中最著名的受害者。《奧本海默》（American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer）是一部全面描寫原子彈之父羅伯特．奧本海默的傳記。奧本海默是二十世紀的代表人物，一位傑出且富有魅力的物理學家，他在戰爭期間帶領團隊為國家建造原子彈，並直面科學進步帶來的道德後果
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From Tracking Code to Analysis

Generalised Courant-Snyder Theory for Any Accelerator Model

by Etienne Forest ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book illustrates a theory well suited to tracking codes, which the author has developed over the years. Tracking codes now play a central role in the design and operation of particle accelerators. The theory is fully explained step by step with equations and actual codes that the reader can compile and run with freely available compilers.In this book, the author pursues a detailed approach ... Read more

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This book illustrates a theory well suited to tracking codes, which the author has developed over the years. Tracking codes now play a central role in the design and operation of particle accelerators. The theory is fully explained step by step with equations and actual codes that the reader can compile and run with freely available compilers.In this book, the author pursues a detailed approach
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Introduction To Inverse Problems In Physics, An

by Mohsen Razavy ...

This book is a compilation of different methods of formulating and solving inverse problems in physics from classical mechanics to the potentials and nucleus-nucleus scattering. Mathematical proofs are omitted since excellent monographs already exist dealing with these aspects of the inverse problems.The emphasis here is on finding numerical solutions to complicated equations. A detailed ... Read more

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This book is a compilation of different methods of formulating and solving inverse problems in physics from classical mechanics to the potentials and nucleus-nucleus scattering. Mathematical proofs are omitted since excellent monographs already exist dealing with these aspects of the inverse problems.The emphasis here is on finding numerical solutions to complicated equations. A detailed
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Quantum Phase Transitions in Cold Atoms and Low Temperature Solids

by Kaden Richard Alan Hazzard ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The primary focus of this thesis is to theoretically describe nanokelvin experiments in cold atomic gases, which offer the potential to revolutionize our understanding of strongly correlated many-body systems. The thesis attacks major challenges of the field: it proposes and analyzes experimental protocols to create new and interesting states of matter and introduces theoretical techniques to ... Read more

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The primary focus of this thesis is to theoretically describe nanokelvin experiments in cold atomic gases, which offer the potential to revolutionize our understanding of strongly correlated many-body systems. The thesis attacks major challenges of the field: it proposes and analyzes experimental protocols to create new and interesting states of matter and introduces theoretical techniques to
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Radiation Detection for Nuclear Physics

Methods and industrial applications

by David Jenkins ...

Series series IOP Series in Nuclear Spectroscopy and Nuclear Structure
Radiation detection is key to experimental nuclear physics as well as underpinning a wide range of applications in nuclear decommissioning, homeland security and medical imaging. This book presents the state-of-the-art in radiation detection of light and heavy ions, beta particles, gamma rays and neutrons. The underpinning physics of different detector technologies is presented, and their ... Read more

RM 467.09

Radiation detection is key to experimental nuclear physics as well as underpinning a wide range of applications in nuclear decommissioning, homeland security and medical imaging. This book presents the state-of-the-art in radiation detection of light and heavy ions, beta particles, gamma rays and neutrons. The underpinning physics of different detector technologies is presented, and their
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Generation and Application of High Power Microwaves

Edited by R.A Cairns, A.D.R. Phelps ...

Written at the graduate level, Generation and Application of High Power Microwaves discusses the basic physics of the generation of microwave and radiofrequency waves in the megawatt power range and the application of these ideas to a range of devices such as klystrons, gyrotrons, and free electron lasers. The book also contains chapters covering the transmission of the power through waveguides ... Read more

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Written at the graduate level, Generation and Application of High Power Microwaves discusses the basic physics of the generation of microwave and radiofrequency waves in the megawatt power range and the application of these ideas to a range of devices such as klystrons, gyrotrons, and free electron lasers. The book also contains chapters covering the transmission of the power through waveguides
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A Digital Signal Processor for Particle Detectors

Design, Verification and Testing

by Arild Velure ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
To cope with the new running conditions in the ALICE experiment at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, a new integrated circuit named SAMPA has been created that can process 32 analogue channels, convert them to digital, perform filtering and compression, and transmit the data on high speed links to the data acquisition system.The main purpose of this work is to specify, design, test and verify the ... Read more

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To cope with the new running conditions in the ALICE experiment at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, a new integrated circuit named SAMPA has been created that can process 32 analogue channels, convert them to digital, perform filtering and compression, and transmit the data on high speed links to the data acquisition system.The main purpose of this work is to specify, design, test and verify the
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The Physics and Astrophysics of Neutron Stars

Edited by Luciano Rezzolla, Pierre Pizzochero, David Ian Jones, Nanda Rea, Isaac Vidaña ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book summarizes the recent progress in the physics and astrophysics of neutron stars and, most importantly, it identifies and develops effective strategies to explore, both theoretically and observationally, the many remaining open questions in the field.Because of its significance in the solution of many fundamental questions in nuclear physics, astrophysics and gravitational physics, the ... Read more

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This book summarizes the recent progress in the physics and astrophysics of neutron stars and, most importantly, it identifies and develops effective strategies to explore, both theoretically and observationally, the many remaining open questions in the field.Because of its significance in the solution of many fundamental questions in nuclear physics, astrophysics and gravitational physics, the
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Theory of Atomic Nuclei, Quasi-particle and Phonons

by V.G. Soloviev ...

Unique in scope and treatment, Theory of Atomic Nuclei, Quasi-particle and Phonons gives a microscopic description of the structure of complex nuclei at low and intermediate excitation energies in terms of quasi-particle and phonon operators. A substantial quantity of modern experimental data is collected together and incorporated into the book to complement the theoretical treatment. This source ... Read more

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Unique in scope and treatment, Theory of Atomic Nuclei, Quasi-particle and Phonons gives a microscopic description of the structure of complex nuclei at low and intermediate excitation energies in terms of quasi-particle and phonon operators. A substantial quantity of modern experimental data is collected together and incorporated into the book to complement the theoretical treatment. This source
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Probing Particle Physics With Neutrino Telescopes

by Carlos Perez De Los Heros ...

This book introduces the reader to how fundamental topics in particle physics can be studied with the largest neutrino telescopes currently in operation. Due to their large size, reaching cubic-kilometer volumes, and their wide energy response, these unusual detectors can provide insight on neutrino oscillations, dark matter searches or searches for exotic particles, new neutrino interactions or ... Read more

RM 433.29

This book introduces the reader to how fundamental topics in particle physics can be studied with the largest neutrino telescopes currently in operation. Due to their large size, reaching cubic-kilometer volumes, and their wide energy response, these unusual detectors can provide insight on neutrino oscillations, dark matter searches or searches for exotic particles, new neutrino interactions or
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Vekhi razvitiya natsional'noy infrastruktury yadernoy energetiki

by International Atomic Energy Agency ...

Series Book 3.1 - IAEA Nuclear Energy Series (Russian)
Prinyatiye resheniya o razvitii yaderno-energeticheskoy programmy — eto vazhnyy shag dlya lyuboy strany. Protsess podgotovki neobkhodimoy dlya yadernoy energetiki infrastruktury predusmatrivayet mnozhestvo razlichnykh meropriyatiy, kotoryye dolzhny byt' svoyevremenno zaversheny v sootvetstvii s tselyami yaderno-energeticheskoy programmy. V nastoyashchey publikatsii opredeleny tri osnovnyye vekhi ... Read more

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Prinyatiye resheniya o razvitii yaderno-energeticheskoy programmy — eto vazhnyy shag dlya lyuboy strany. Protsess podgotovki neobkhodimoy dlya yadernoy energetiki infrastruktury predusmatrivayet mnozhestvo razlichnykh meropriyatiy, kotoryye dolzhny byt' svoyevremenno zaversheny v sootvetstvii s tselyami yaderno-energeticheskoy programmy. V nastoyashchey publikatsii opredeleny tri osnovnyye vekhi
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Light Exotic Nuclei Near The Boundary Of Neutron Stability

by Yuri Erastovich Penionzhkevich, Rumiana Kalpakchieva ...

The monograph describes the properties of the lightest nuclei with large excess of neutrons. The results of theoretical and experimental studies of neutron-rich isotopes with 1 ≤ Z ≤ 20 are presented while also changes in the structure of nuclei when going away from the line of β-stability are discussed. Information presented is on the mass, radii of distribution of nuclear matter, energy levels ... Read more

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The monograph describes the properties of the lightest nuclei with large excess of neutrons. The results of theoretical and experimental studies of neutron-rich isotopes with 1 ≤ Z ≤ 20 are presented while also changes in the structure of nuclei when going away from the line of β-stability are discussed. Information presented is on the mass, radii of distribution of nuclear matter, energy levels
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Neutronic Analysis For Nuclear Reactor Systems

by Bahman Zohuri ...

Series series Energy (R0)
This book covers the entire spectrum of the science and technology of nuclear reactor systems, from underlying physics, to next generation system applications and beyond. Beginning with neutron physics background and modeling of transport and diffusion, this self-contained learning tool progresses step-by-step to discussions of reactor kinetics, dynamics, and stability that will be invaluable to ... Read more

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This book covers the entire spectrum of the science and technology of nuclear reactor systems, from underlying physics, to next generation system applications and beyond. Beginning with neutron physics background and modeling of transport and diffusion, this self-contained learning tool progresses step-by-step to discussions of reactor kinetics, dynamics, and stability that will be invaluable to
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Nuclear Reactions

An Introduction

by Hans Paetz gen. Schieck ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Nuclei and nuclear reactions offer a unique setting for investigating three (and in some cases even all four) of the fundamental forces in nature. Nuclei have been shown – mainly by performing scattering experiments with electrons, muons and neutrinos – to be extended objects with complex internal structures: constituent quarks; gluons, whose exchange binds the quarks together; sea-quarks, the ... Read more

RM 209.19

Nuclei and nuclear reactions offer a unique setting for investigating three (and in some cases even all four) of the fundamental forces in nature. Nuclei have been shown – mainly by performing scattering experiments with electrons, muons and neutrinos – to be extended objects with complex internal structures: constituent quarks; gluons, whose exchange binds the quarks together; sea-quarks, the
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Search for Exotic Higgs Boson Decays to Merged Diphotons

A Novel CMS Analysis Using End-to-End Deep Learning

by Michael Andrews ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book describes the first application at CMS of deep learning algorithms trained directly on low-level, “raw” detector data, or so-called end-to-end physics reconstruction. Growing interest in searches for exotic new physics in the CMS collaboration at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN has highlighted the need for a new generation of particle reconstruction algorithms. For many exotic physics ... Read more

RM 669.29

This book describes the first application at CMS of deep learning algorithms trained directly on low-level, “raw” detector data, or so-called end-to-end physics reconstruction. Growing interest in searches for exotic new physics in the CMS collaboration at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN has highlighted the need for a new generation of particle reconstruction algorithms. For many exotic physics
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Die Entdeckung des Unteilbaren

Quanten, Quarks und die Entdeckung des Higgs-Teilchens

by Jörg Resag ...

Series series Life Science and Basic Disciplines (German Language)
Mitten in Europa ist eine der größten und komplexesten Maschinen in Betrieb gegangen, die wir Menschen je gebaut haben: der Large Hadron Collider (kurz LHC). Mit ihm öffnet sich ein Fenster in eine neue Welt, die viele Geheimnisse birgt: Was verleiht den Teilchen der Materie ihre Masse? Gibt es verborgene Raumdimensionen? Existiert ein tiefer Zusammenhang zwischen Teilchen mit verschiedenem Spin ... Read more

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Mitten in Europa ist eine der größten und komplexesten Maschinen in Betrieb gegangen, die wir Menschen je gebaut haben: der Large Hadron Collider (kurz LHC). Mit ihm öffnet sich ein Fenster in eine neue Welt, die viele Geheimnisse birgt: Was verleiht den Teilchen der Materie ihre Masse? Gibt es verborgene Raumdimensionen? Existiert ein tiefer Zusammenhang zwischen Teilchen mit verschiedenem Spin
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Peggio il rischio Fukushima o il rischio Terrorismo?

by Roberto Quaglia ...

Qualcuno si è chiesto come mai sulle conseguenze della catastrofe che si sta consumando nelle centrali nucleari giapponesi le autorità cerchino di tranquillizzare le popolazioni, mentre quando si tratta dei pericoli del terrorismo e delle epidemie che ancora non ci sono fanno invece di tutto per spaventare i cittadini? Un saggio breve di Roberto Quaglia a spiegazione di questo inquietante fenomeno ... Read more

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Qualcuno si è chiesto come mai sulle conseguenze della catastrofe che si sta consumando nelle centrali nucleari giapponesi le autorità cerchino di tranquillizzare le popolazioni, mentre quando si tratta dei pericoli del terrorismo e delle epidemie che ancora non ci sono fanno invece di tutto per spaventare i cittadini? Un saggio breve di Roberto Quaglia a spiegazione di questo inquietante fenomeno
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Stop the “Fuelishness”

Plan for a World W/O Fossil Fuels Save the Environment

by JOHNROY MESSICK PE ...

John was inspired to write this about fuels-not fools- because of his suffering as a child without the conveniences of electricity, or fuel for heating,e.g,. also running water or telephones; because all three require fuels. after 60 years studying/working as an Engineering Project Manager mostly on Energy/fuels; including projects like: coal to liquids and the Technology/Economics of Alcohol for ... Read more

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John was inspired to write this about fuels-not fools- because of his suffering as a child without the conveniences of electricity, or fuel for heating,e.g,. also running water or telephones; because all three require fuels. after 60 years studying/working as an Engineering Project Manager mostly on Energy/fuels; including projects like: coal to liquids and the Technology/Economics of Alcohol for
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Nuclear Fusion

The Fusion Energy Breakthrough Impact On Technology

by Russell Holt ...

What They didn't mention about nuclear fusion.Atomic nuclei fuse in nuclear fusion to form a heavier nucleus, releasing massive quantities of energy in the process. It has the potential to be a nearly infinite source of clean and sustainable energy here on Earth and is the same process that powers the sun and other stars.The fact that nuclear fusion doesn't release any greenhouse gases or other ... Read more

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What They didn't mention about nuclear fusion.Atomic nuclei fuse in nuclear fusion to form a heavier nucleus, releasing massive quantities of energy in the process. It has the potential to be a nearly infinite source of clean and sustainable energy here on Earth and is the same process that powers the sun and other stars.The fact that nuclear fusion doesn't release any greenhouse gases or other
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Bruno Touschek's Extraordinary Journey

From Death Rays to Antimatter

by Giulia Pancheri ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book tells the story of a unique scientific and human adventure, following the life and science of Bruno Touschek, an Austrian born physicist, who conceived and built AdA, the first matter-antimatter colliding-beam storage ring, the ancestor of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN where the Higgs Boson was discovered in 2012.Making extensive use of archival sources and personal correspondence, ... Read more

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This book tells the story of a unique scientific and human adventure, following the life and science of Bruno Touschek, an Austrian born physicist, who conceived and built AdA, the first matter-antimatter colliding-beam storage ring, the ancestor of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN where the Higgs Boson was discovered in 2012.Making extensive use of archival sources and personal correspondence,
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La sécurité tout au long de la durée de vie d'une installation nucléaire

Guide d’application

by IAEA ...

Series Book 35 - Collection Sécurité nucléaire de l’AIEA
La présente publication donne aux États, aux autorités compétentes et aux exploitants des orientations concernant les mesures de sécurité nucléaire à prendre à chaque stade de la durée de vie d’une installation nucléaire, de la planification initiale au déclassement. Elle traite de l’efficacité de la sécurité nucléaire lors de la transition entre les différents stades ainsi que de la sécurité ... Read more

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La présente publication donne aux États, aux autorités compétentes et aux exploitants des orientations concernant les mesures de sécurité nucléaire à prendre à chaque stade de la durée de vie d’une installation nucléaire, de la planification initiale au déclassement. Elle traite de l’efficacité de la sécurité nucléaire lors de la transition entre les différents stades ainsi que de la sécurité
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AdS/CFT Duality User Guide

by Makoto Natsuume ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book describes applications of the AdS/CFT duality to the "real world." The AdS/CFT duality is an idea that originated from string theory and is a powerful tool for analyzing strongly-coupled gauge theories using classical gravitational theories. In recent years, it has been shown that one prediction of AdS/CFT is indeed close to the experimental result of the real quark–gluon plasma. Since ... Read more

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This book describes applications of the AdS/CFT duality to the "real world." The AdS/CFT duality is an idea that originated from string theory and is a powerful tool for analyzing strongly-coupled gauge theories using classical gravitational theories. In recent years, it has been shown that one prediction of AdS/CFT is indeed close to the experimental result of the real quark–gluon plasma. Since
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The Experimental Foundations of Particle Physics

by Robert N. Cahn, Gerson Goldhaber ...

Our current understanding of elementary particles and their interactions emerged from break-through experiments. This book presents these experiments, beginning with the discoveries of the neutron and positron, and following them through mesons, strange particles, antiparticles, and quarks and gluons. This second edition contains new chapters on the W and Z bosons, the top quark, B-meson mixing ... Read more

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Our current understanding of elementary particles and their interactions emerged from break-through experiments. This book presents these experiments, beginning with the discoveries of the neutron and positron, and following them through mesons, strange particles, antiparticles, and quarks and gluons. This second edition contains new chapters on the W and Z bosons, the top quark, B-meson mixing
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