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ABCD springer.com Springer Customized Book List Physics FRANKFURT BOOKFAIR 2007 springer.com/booksellers Physics 1 S. Adamenko, Electrodynamics Laboratory "Proton-21", Kiev, G. Adenier, Växjö University, Växjö, Sweden; A.Y. Khrennikov, Ukraine; F. Selleri, Università di Bari, Italy; A.v.d. Merwe, Universi- Växjö University, Växjö, Sweden; C.A. Fuchs, Bell Labs, Murray space groups (173) P63 – (166) ty of Denver, CO, USA (Eds.) Hill, NJ, USA (Eds.) R-3m Controlled Nucleosynthesis Foundations of Probability and Breakthroughs in Experiment and Theory Physics 4 Volume 43 of Group III deals with crystallograph- ic data of both intermetallic and classical inorgan- ic compounds, thus forming an update of the for- All papers have been peer reviewed. This was the mer Landolt-Börnstein volumes III/6 (Structure Da- This book ushers in a new era of experimental and 4th conference arranged by ICMM on probabilistic ta of Elements and Intermetallic Phases) and III/7 theoretical investigations into collective processes, foundations of classical and quantum physics. The (Crystal Structure Data of Inorganic Compounds). structure formation, and self-organization of nuclear first three conferences took place in 2000, 2002, and It does not include compounds that contain C-H matter. It reports the results of experiments where- 2004. Some closely related conferences are Bohmian bonds. Moreover, in contrast to the earlier edition in for the first time the nuclei constituting our world Mechanics 2000 and Quantum Theory: Reconsidera- the present volume presents the data in a different, (those displayed in Mendeleev's table as well as the tion of Foundations 2001, 2003, and 2005. The main more modern arrangement - known crystal struc- super-heavy ones) have been artificially created. Pio- aim of these conferences is to understand the role tures are combined in groups according to their type neering breakthroughs are described, achieved at the that probability plays in the foundations of physics, of structure; each structure type is therefore repre- “Proton-21” Laboratory, Kiev, Ukraine in a variety of theoretical as well as experimental, classical as well sented by a complete set of crystallographic data new physical and technological directions. A detailed as quantum. In this conference, as well as during our holding for all isotypic structures, with the data com- description of the main experiments, their analyses, previous conferences, we are glad to welcome a fruit- prising space group, cell parameters and atom coor- and the interpretation of copious experimental da- ful assembly of theoretical physicists, experimenters, dinates. Remarks, descriptions and figures are pro- ta are given, along with the methodology governing mathematicians, and even philosophers interested in vided where necessary. The present subvolume A 5, key measurements and the processing algorithms of the foundations of probability and physics. Among which utilizes the databases TYPIX and Pauling File, the data that empirically confirm the occurrence of important topics discussed during the conference forms the fifth contribution to volume 43, which is macroscopic self-organizing processes leading to the were the probabilistic foundations of quantum me- going to be published in a series of subvolumes. [..] nuclear transformations of various materials. The ba- sic concepts underlying the initiation of self-sustain- chanics, as well as the foundations of probability Features ing collective processes that result in the formation itself, the formation theory, quantum computing, Standard Reference Book with selected and easily re- of nuclear [..] quantum cryptography, quantum [..] trievable data from the fields of physics and chem- Fields of interest istry collected by acknowledged international scien- Contents Quantum Physics; Probability Theory and Stochas- tists Also available online in www.springerLink.com Introduction. 1. Novel experimental approach to ini- tic Processes; Probability and Statistics in Computer http://www.landolt-boernstein.com tiation of collective processes in nuclear systems. Ini- tiated collapse and anomalous nucleosynthesis in Science Contents condensed matter. 2. Experimental research of arti- Target groups Introduction - Crystal structures of space groups ficial nucleothynsesis products and processes. Meth- Researchers and graduate students in the fields of (173) P63 – (166) R-3m - Index of crystal structures ods, results and speculations. 3. Theory of matter quantum physics, mathematical physics, and philos- of space groups (173) P63 – (166) R-3m evolution under the influence of concentrated ener- gy fluxes. 4. Theoretical grounds of initiated collapse ophy of science Fields of interest mechanism. 5. Conception of plasma-beam and nu- Type of publication Landolt-Börnstein; Condensed Matter; Crystallogra- clear processes interrelation. 6. Energy balance in Proceedings phy collective nuclear processes. Conclusion: The energy power of the “new nuclear [..] Target groups Due March 2007 Scientists and researchers in the fields of physics and Fields of interest chemistry Nuclear Physics, Heavy Ions, Hadrons; Condensed 2007. XII, 464 p. (Mathematical and Statistical Phsyics, Vol. 889) Matter; Atoms and Molecules in Strong Fields, Plas- Hardcover Type of publication ma Physics Reference work 154,00 € Target groups ISBN 978-0-7354-0391-8 Due July 2007 University and research libraries, scientists and re- searchers, other professionals, lecturers in nucle- ar and atomic physics (theory and applications), 2007. XIV, 510 p. 88 illus. (Structure Types, Part 5) Hardcover physics of elemental particles, quantum electronics, 6.290,00 € statistical physics and thermodynamics, astrophysics ISBN 978-3-540-25851-3 and cosmology Type of publication Contributed volume Due June 2007 2007. XVI, 780 p. (Fundamental Theories of Physics, Vol. 156) Hardcover 159,95 € ISBN 978-1-4020-5873-8 2 Physics springer.com/booksellers M. Aigner, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany S.-I. Akasofu, International Arctic Research Center Fairbanks, AK, M. Albrow, Fermilab, Batavia, IL, USA; R. Raja, Fermilab, Batavia, USA IL, USA (Eds.) A Course in Enumeration Exploring the Secrets of the Aurora Hadronic Shower Simulation Workshop Combinatorial enumeration is a readily accessi- ble subject full of easily stated, but sometimes tan- Prominent progress in science is inevitably associat- ed with controversies. Thus, young researchers, in talizingly difficult problems. This book leads the The goal of the workshop was to bring together particular, have to learn how to persevere during the reader in a leisurely way from the basic notions to world experts in the field of hadronic shower devel- period of controversy and struggle for acceptance. a variety of topics, ranging from algebra to statis- opment, to establish a collaborative effort that will Unfortunately, the skills needed are not taught in tical physics. Its aim is to introduce the student to lead to a better understanding and simulation of textbooks or monographs, which mostly describe a fascinating field, and to be a source of in- hadronic showers relevant to hadron calorimetry at the consensus of contemporary experts. This book, formation for the professional mathematician who the ILC and LHC, neutrino fluxes and atmospheric which is based on my own experiences as a scientist, wants to learn more about the subject. The book is showers. The workshop evaluated existing event gen- describes the history of the progress made in auroral organized in three parts: Basics, Methods, and Top- erator and transport codes. Before the workshop we science and magnetospheric physics by providing ex- ics. There are 666 exercises, and as a special feature carried out a benchmark analysis, whereby various amples of ideas, controversies, struggles, acceptance, every chapter ends with a highlight, discussing a par- hadronic shower simulation scenarios were submit- and success in some instances. Although no general ticularly beautiful or famous result. ted to code developers and the results were presented methodology (if any exists) is mentioned, I hope that at the workshop. The workshop identified the short- Fields of interest the reader will learn about the history of progress comings of existing hadronic shower simulations Combinatorics; Mathematical and Computational in auroral science and examples (right or wrong) of and we hope to develop a collaborative plan to im- Physics; Discrete Mathematics in Computer Science dealing with the controversies. proveour understanding of showers. The workshop Target groups Features brought out the need to acquire new data to improve Junior/senior undergraduates, beginning gradu- Guides young researchers into a successful sci- shower models ates, professional mathematicians who want to know ence career A personal story of struggle and success Fields of interest more about the subject written by a famous discoverer Beautiful full-color Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology; Astron- photos of the Aurora Demonstrates the potential of omy; Astrophysics; Nuclear Physics, Heavy Ions, Type of publication the new inter-disciplinary field of space weather Graduate/advanced undergraduate textbook Hadrons Contents Target groups Source of Figures.- Preface.- Prologue.- 1. Search for Due June 2007 Particle and nuclear experimental physicists, neu- the Unknown Quantity in the Solar Wind.- 2. Con- trino physicists, radiation physicists and cosmic ray fronting Paradigms: Aurora Research During the physicists 2007. X, 561 p.