| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 749 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
International series of monographs on physics ; 145 |
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International series of monographs on physics (Oxford, England) ; 145.
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| Contents |
1 Introduction; I: PHYSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL FOUNDATIONS OF THE CASIMIR EFFECT FOR IDEAL BOUNDARIES; II: THE CASIMIR FORCE BETWEEN REAL BODIES; III: MEASUREMENTS OF THE CASIMIR FORCE AND THEIR APPLICATIONS IN BOTH FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS AND NANOTECHNOLOGY; References; Index |
| Summary |
This title is a comprehensive sourcebook, distilled from hundreds of recently published papers, about the Casimir effect: the small forces originating from the quantum vacuum and acting between closely spaced bodies. It brings together developments in experiment and theory, fundamental and applied aspects of the Casimir force |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Casimir effect.
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SCIENCE -- Waves & Wave Mechanics.
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Casimir effect
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Electrodinàmica quàntica.
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| Genre/Form |
Llibres electrònics.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780191574153 |
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0191574155 |
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