Contemporary physics: proceedings of the international symposium, National Centre for Physics, Islamabad, Pakistan, 26-30 March 2007
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Corporate Author: International Symposium on Contemporary Physics <2007, Islamabad, Pakistan> (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: SG World Scientific c2008
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Section I. Synchroton radiation and applications. 1. Physics and biology: applications of synchroton radiation in biology / Louise N. Johnson. 2. Sesame -- a project to foster science and peace and its relevance for the region / Herwig Schopper. 3. The impact of synchroton light sources on science and society in developing countries / Herman Winick -- section II. Quantum physics and quantum information. 1. Discrimination of quantum states with selected applications / János A. Bergou. 2. Physical problems of brain-computer interfacing / Peter Fromherz. 3. NMR implementation of exponential sums for integer factorization / M. S̮tefan̮ák ... [et al.] -- section III. Nonlinear phenomena and plasma physics. 1. Complexity and hydrodynamic turbulence / K.R. Sreenivasan. 2. Nonlinear interactions in quantum systems / P.K. Shukla and B. Eliasson. 3. Vortex in plasmas -- topology, singularity and scale hierarchy / Z. Yoshida -- section IV. Nanophysics and applications. 1. Symmetry and novelty in the electronic and geometric structure of nanoalloys: the case of Ag[symbol]Cu[symbol] / M. Alcántara Ortigoza and T.S. Rahman. 2. New approaches to photovoltaic and photoelectrochemical energy conversion / S. Ismat Shah ... [et al.] -- section V. Particle physics, gravity and cosmology. 1. Theoretical interest in B-meson physics at the B factories, tevatron and the LHC / Ahmed Ali. 2. Quantum gravity and black holes / Viqar Husain. 3. Constraints on alternative theories of gravity and cosmology / Alexander F. Zakharov
This proceedings volume reviews the current status of research in major frontline areas of physics. With contributions from leading physicists, the areas of research covered in the various papers include condensed matter physics, particle physics, quantum optics, quantum computing and laser physics, nanosciences, synchrotron radiation, relativity, astrophysics and cosmology, and plasma physics
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