IOP Concise Physics

From Astronomy to Quantum Computing, Concise Physics publishes short texts in over 30 distinct areas of physics. These books provide readers with a snapshot of current research, an introduction to key principles, a look back at historical events and people, and even delve into issues surrounding effective teaching methods. These books are aimed at researchers, students, teachers, and anyone interested in physics at all levels. The books are available for individuals in print and e-book format on this site.

Purchasing for libraries is available through the IOP at their web site: IOP Concise Physics.

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	Truth and Traceability in Physics and Metrology Michael Grabe Metrological data is known to be blurred by the imperfections of the measuring process. In retrospect, for about two centuries regular or constant errors were no focal point of experimental activities, only irregular or random error were. Today’s not… Publication Date: October, 2018 Read More
	Airborne Maritime Surveillance Radar, Volume 2 Simon Watts Today, Air to Surface Vessel (ASV) radars, or more generally maritime surveillance radars, are installed on maritime reconnaissance aircraft for long-range detection, tracking and classification of surface ships (ASuW – Air to Surface Warfare) and fo… Publication Date: August, 2018 Read More
	Airborne Maritime Surveillance Radar, Volume 1 Simon Watts Today, Air to Surface Vessel (ASV) radars, or more generally airborne maritime surveillance radars, are installed on maritime reconnaissance aircraft for long-range detection, tracking and classification of surface ships (ASuW – Air to Surface Warfar… Publication Date: August, 2018 Read More
	Numerical Solutions of Initial Value Problems Using Mathematica Sujaul Chowdhury, Ponkog Kumar Das The book contains a detailed account of numerical solutions of differential equations of elementary problems of Physics using Euler and 2nd order Runge-Kutta methods and Mathematica 6.0. The problems are motion under constant force (free fall), motio… Publication Date: June, 2018 Read More
	How to Understand Quantum Mechanics John P. Ralston How to Understand Quantum Mechanics presents an accessible introduction to understanding quantum mechanics in a natural and intuitive way, which was advocated by Erwin Schroedinger and Albert Einstein. A theoretical physicist reveals… Publication Date: May, 2018 Read More
	Ionization and Ion Transport David B. Go The purpose of this text is to introduce engineering and science students to the basic underlying physics and chemistry concepts that form the foundation of plasma science and engineering. It is an accessible primer directed primarily at those studen… Publication Date: May, 2018 Read More
	Quantum Metrology with Photoelectrons, Volume 2 Paul Hockett Since the turn of the century, the increasing availability of photoelectron imaging experiments, along with the increasing sophistication of experimental techniques, and the availability of computational resources for analysis and numerics, has allow… Publication Date: April, 2018 Read More
	Quantum Metrology with Photoelectrons, Volume 1 Paul Hockett Since the turn of the century, the increasing availability of photoelectron imaging experiments, along with the increasing sophistication of experimental techniques, and the availability of computational resources for analysis and numerics, has allow… Publication Date: April, 2018 Read More
	Introduction to Computational Physics for Undergraduates Omair Zubairi, Fridolin Weber This is an introductory textbook on computational methods and techniques intended for undergraduates at the sophomore or junior level in the fields of science, mathematics, and engineering. It provides an introduction to programming languages such a… Publication Date: April, 2018 Read More
	Gravity, Magnetic and Electromagnetic Gradiometry Alexey V Veryaskin Gradiometry is a multidisciplinary area that combines theoretical and applied physics, ultra-low noise electronics, precision engineering, and advanced signal processing. All physical fields have spatial gradients that fall with distance from their … Publication Date: February, 2018 Read More
	Sound-Power Flow Robert Hickling Sound-Power Flow is a guide for practitioners and research scientists in different areas of acoustical science. There are three fundamental quantities in acoustics: sound pressure, sound particle velocity, and sound intensity. This book is ab… Publication Date: January, 2017 Read More
	Essential Classical Mechanics for Device Physics Anthony Levi Continued advances in the precision manufacturing of new structures at the nanometer scale have provided unique opportunities for device physics. This book sets out to summarize those elements of classical mechanics most applicable for scientists and… Publication Date: October, 2016 Read More

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