Soft Matter: A Very Short Introduction

Condensed Matter Physics: A Very Short I

📁 Condensed Matter Physics: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

✍ Ross McKenzie 📂 Library 📅 2023 🏛 OUP Oxford 🌐 English

<span>There are many more states of matter than just solid, liquid, and gas. Examples include liquid crystal, magnet, glass, and superconductor. New states are continually, and unexpectedly, being discovered. Some states, such as superconductor, can act like Schrödinger's cat and exhibit the weirdne

Matter: a very short introduction

📁 Matter: a very short introduction

✍ Cottrell, Geoff 📂 Library 📅 2019 🏛 Oxford University Press 🌐 English

What is matter? -- Atoms -- Forms of matter -- Energy, mass, and light -- The quantum world of the atom -- Quantum matter -- Fundamental particles -- Where do the elements come from? -- Dark matter and dark energy.;What is matter? Matter is the stuff from which we and all the things in the world are

Matter: a very short introduction

📁 Matter: a very short introduction

✍ Cottrell, Geoff 📂 Library 📅 2019 🏛 Oxford University Press, USA;OUP Oxford 🌐 English

What is matter? Matter is the stuff from which we and all the things in the world are made. Everything around us -- from desks, to books, to our own bodies -- are made of atoms, which are small enough that a million of them can fit across the breadth of a human hair. Inside every atom is a tiny nucl

Sport: A Very Short Introduction

📁 Sport: A Very Short Introduction

✍ Cronin, Mike 📂 Library 📅 2014 🏛 OUP Oxford 🌐 English

Sport is big business; international in nature and the focus of much media and cultural attention. In this Very Short Introduction, Mike Cronin charts the history of sport, from its traditional origins in folk football and cock fighting to its position as a global phenomenon today. Looking at a vari

Sport: A Very Short Introduction

📁 Sport: A Very Short Introduction

✍ Mike Cronin 📂 Library 📅 2015 🏛 Oxford University Press 🌐 English

Sport is big business; international in nature and the focus of much media and cultural attention. In this <em>Very Short Introduction</em>, Mike Cronin charts the history of sport, from its traditional origins in folk football and cock fighting to its position as a global phenomenon today. Looking

Condensed Matter Physics: A Very Short I

📁 Condensed Matter Physics: A Very Short Introduction

✍ Ross H. McKenzie 📂 Library 📅 2023 🏛 Oxford University Press 🌐 English

<span>There are many more states of matter than just solid, liquid, and gas. Examples include liquid crystal, magnet, glass, and superconductor. New states are continually, and unexpectedly, being discovered. Some states, such as superconductor, can act like Schrödinger's cat and exhibit the weirdne