In this book the authors thoroughly discuss the optical properties ofsolids w...In this book the authors thoroughly discuss the optical properties of solids with a focus on electron states and their response to electrodynamic fields. Their review of the propagation of electromagnetic fields and their interaction with condensed...more
Die Elektrodynamik von Festkörpern ist ein interdisziplinär angelegtes Thema...Die Elektrodynamik von Festkörpern ist ein interdisziplinär angelegtes Thema zu dem elektromagnetische Phänomene mechanische Bewegungen und Verformungen sowie Wärmeleitungen in festen Stoffen gleichermaßen beitragen. Dieses einführende und...more
This book presents the fundamental concepts of the theory illustrated by numer...This book presents the fundamental concepts of the theory illustrated by numerous examples of astrophysical applications. Classical concepts are combined with new developments and the authors demarcate what is well established and what is still...more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is p...This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United...more
Our objective was primarily to consider in a separate treatise from the genera...Our objective was primarily to consider in a separate treatise from the general point of view a theory of as many electrodynamic phenomena in a magnetic field as possible. The choice of material was determined by both the ab- sence of such a book...more
In this book the mathematical machinery underlying commonly encountered electr...In this book the mathematical machinery underlying commonly encountered electromagnetic problems in antenna analysis and design electromagnetic scattering and propagation electromagnetic guiding scattering control radio imaging and wireless...more
This book presents the fundamental concepts of the theory illustrated by numer...This book presents the fundamental concepts of the theory illustrated by numerous examples of astrophysical applications. Classical concepts are combined with new developments and the authors demarcate what is well established and what is still...more
This volume presents a state-of-the-art overview of the continuum theory of bo...This volume presents a state-of-the-art overview of the continuum theory of both electro- and magneto-sensitive elastomers and polymers which includes mathematical and computational aspects of the modelling of these materials from the point of view...more
Dispersion forces acting on both atoms and bodies play a key role in modern na...Dispersion forces acting on both atoms and bodies play a key role in modern nanotechnology. As demonstrated in this book macroscopic quantum electrodynamics provides a powerful method for understanding and quantifying dispersion forces in a vast...more
The central focus of this textbook is the elucidation of the interplay between...The central focus of this textbook is the elucidation of the interplay between the principle of stationary action and Schrödinger s equation and its solution using the finite element method (FEM) a method of solving differential equations in...more
This text is suitable for use in a one-semester introdution to electrodynamics...This text is suitable for use in a one-semester introdution to electrodynamics for advanced undergradates. It emphasizes relativity and symmetry in developing the theory and makes many advanced topics readily accessible to the student. Mathematica...more
Mathias Frisch provides the first sustained philosophical discussion of concep...Mathias Frisch provides the first sustained philosophical discussion of conceptual problems in classical particle-field theories. Part of the book focuses on the problem of a satisfactory equation of motion for charged particles interacting with...more
This monograph is the fIrst book exclusively devoted to Dusty and Dirty from a...This monograph is the fIrst book exclusively devoted to Dusty and Dirty from a unifIed Electrohydrodynamical point of view incorporating new Plasmas concepts of Electric Cusp-Reconnection and Generalized Critical Ionization Velocities based on a...more