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Advances in Photonic Crystals
Category :Photonic Crystals
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| This book collects chapters on different theoretical and experimental aspects of photonics crystals for Nanophotonics applications. It is divided in two parts - a theoretical section and an experiment . . . . . |
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Tests of Lorentz invariance: a 2013 update
Category :General Relativity
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We present an updated review of Lorentz invariance tests in Effective field theories (EFT) in the matter as well as in the gravity sector. After a general discussion of the role of Lorentz invariance . . . . . |
Gravitational Wave Tests of General Relativity with Ground-Based Detectors and Pulsar Timing Arrays
Category :General Relativity
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This review is focused on tests of Einstein's theory of General Relativity with gravitational waves that are detectable by ground-based interferometers and pulsar timing experiments. Einstein's theory . . . . . |
Solar System
Category : Earth and Planetary Astrophysics
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| Contents: Solar System; Sun; Planets; Large moons; Dwarf planets; Natural satellites; Main asteroid belt; Other small bodies; Formation and evolution. |
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Progress Toward Understanding Baryon Resonances
Category :Nuclear Physics
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The composite nature of baryons manifests itself in the existence of a rich spectrum of excited states, in particular in the important mass region 1-2 GeV for the light-flavoured baryons. The properti . . . . . |
Methods of algebraic manipulation in perturbation theory
Category :Mathematical Physics
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We give a short introduction to the methods of representing polynomial and trigonometric series that are often used in Celestial Mechanics. A few applications are also illustrated. |
The Nature of Massive Neutrinos
Category :High Energy Physics
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The compelling experimental evidences for oscillations of solar, reactor, atmospheric and accelerator neutrinos imply the existence of 3-neutrino mixing in the weak charged lepton current. The current . . . . . |
keV Neutrino Model Building
Category :High Energy Physics
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We review the model building aspects for keV sterile neutrinos as Dark Matter candidates. After giving a brief discussion of some cosmological and astrophysical aspects, we first discuss the c . . . . . |
Collider Physics within the Standard Model: a Primer
Category :Standard Model
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The first LHC results at 7-8 TeV, with the discovery of a candidate Higgs boson and the non observation of new particles or exotic phenomena, have made a big step towards completing the experimen . . . . . |
Introduction aux methodes d integrale de chemin et applications
Category :Path Integral
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These lecture notes are based on a master course given at University Hassan II - Agdal in spring 2012. |
Spin noise spectroscopy: From proof of the principle to applications
Category :Spectroscopy
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More than 30 years ago, the feasibility of detecting magnetic resonance in the Faraday-rotation noise spectrum of transmitted light has been demonstrated experimentally. However, practical application . . . . . |
Inflation, Cosmic Perturbations and Non-Gaussianities
Category :Inflationary Universe Models
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We review the theory of inflationary perturbations. Perturbations at both linear and nonlinear orders are reviewed. We also review a variety of inflation models, emphasizing their signatures on c . . . . . |
ARPES: A probe of electronic correlations
Category :Angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy
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Angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES) is one of the most direct methods of studying the electronic structure of solids. By measuring the kinetic energy and angular distribution of the elec . . . . . |
Light-Matter Interactions and Quantum Optics
Category :Quantum Optics
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| Contents: Quantisation of electromagnetism; Quantum electrodynamics in other gauges; Jaynes Cummings model; Density matrices for 2 level systems; Resonance Fluorescence; Quantum stochastic methods; C . . . . . |
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Optical Properties of Semiconductors
Category :Spectroscopy
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| Contents: Introduction; Introduction to Semiconductors; Light-matter interaction; Optical properties of semiconductors; Bulk semiconductors: bandstructure and fundamental gap; Quantum wells and nanost . . . . . |
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