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Handbook of X-Ray Data
Springer 2007; US$ 299.99Intended for scientists and engineers working in the field of energy or wavelength dispersive X-ray spectrometry and related fields of basic and applied research and technology, this book tabulates important data connected with the emission of characteristic X-ray lines for all elements up to Z = 95. more...
Sputtering by Particle Bombardment
Springer 2007; US$ 249.99This book provides a long-needed survey of new results. Especially welcome is a new summary of the measured and calculated sputtering yields with an algebraic approximation formula for the energy and angular dependence of the yields, which is useful for researchers who need sputtering yields for physics research or applied problems. The book offers... more...
Radio Recombination Lines
Springer 2009; US$ 64.99Includes the history of RRL detections, the astrophysics underlying their intensities and line shapes including topics like departures from LTE and Stark broadening, the maximum possible size of an atom, and descriptions of the astronomical topics for which RRLs have proved to be effective tools. more...
ISIAME 2008
Springer 2009; US$ 299.99Includes proceedings of the International Symposium on the Industrial Applications of the Mossbauer Effect (ISIAME 2008) held in Budapest, Hungary, 17-22 August 2008 E Kuzmann and K Lazar (Eds). more...
Sedimentary Environments
Wiley 2009; US$ 149.95Sedimentary Environments is one of the most distinguished and influential textbooks in the earth sciences published in the last 20 years. The first and second editions both won universal praise and became classic works in sedimentology. Since the publication of the last edition, the study of sedimentary environments and facies has made great strides,... more...
Food Irradiation Research and Technology
Wiley 2008; US$ 225.00The benefits of food irradiation to the public health have been described extensively by organizations such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the U.S. and the World Health Organization. The American Medical Association and the American Dietetic Association have both endorsed the irradiation process. Yet the potential health benefits... more...
The Philosopher's Stone
Feral House 2009; US$ 17.95The alchemical roots of unusual scientific discoveries made by the American and Nazi space programs. more...
Atoms, Radiation, and Radiation Protection
Wiley 2008; US$ 169.00Atoms, Radiation, and Radiation Protection offers professionals and advanced students a comprehensive coverage of the major concepts that underlie the origins and transport of ionizing radiation in matter. Understanding atomic structure and the physical mechanisms of radiation interactions is the foundation on which much of the current practice of... more...
Advances in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
Elsevier Science 2008; US$ 232.00This volume continues the tradition of the Advances series. It contains contributions from experts in the field of atomic, molecular, and optical (AMO) physics. The articles contain some review material, but are intended to provide a comprehensive picture of recent important developments in AMO physics. Both theoretical and experimental articles are... more...
b-Quark Physics with the LEP Collider
Springer 2010; US$ 159.00The book reviews the unexpected impact that the LEP experiments have had on the subject of b-quark physics. The emphasis is firmly on telling the story from an experimental viewpoint. Aspects of the detectors that were essential for the reconstruction of b-hadrons are highlighted, especially the role played by silicon strip detectors and particle identification... more...









