This book is a reissue of the third and last edition of a classic text providing the reader with a comprehensive account at first degree or introductory graduate level of the principles and experiment
This well known and widely used landmark text explores the universal spontaneous generation of magnetic fields in astronomical bodies and the agitation of the bodies by those fields. The general prop
A classic work reprinted every few years since its 1950 publication. Hill (then mechanics of solids, U. of Cambridge) wanted to attract engineers and applied mathematicians to the mathematical treatme
First published in 1983, this book has swiftly become one of the great modern classics of relativity theory. It represents a personal testament to the work of the author, who spent several years writi
This reissue of two classic volumes provides the reader with a comprehensive account at first degree or introductory graduate level of the principles and experimental aspects of electricity and magnet
This book discusses many advances in optical physic, and is aimed at advanced undergraduates taking courses in atomic physics, or graduate students in the fields of lasers, astrophysics, and physical