Physics Newsletter - June 2011

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  TABLE OF CONTENTS (June 2011 Physics Newsletter)
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  1. Highlights
  2. New & Forthcoming Publications
  3. Key Textbooks
  4. Important Backlist
  5. Journals
  6. 100 Years of Subatomic Physics

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  1. HIGHLIGHTS
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50 YEARS OF ANDERSON LOCALIZATION
edited by Elihu Abrahams (University of California, Los Angeles)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/7663.html


ADVENTURES IN COSMOLOGY
edited by David Goodstein (California Institute of Technology)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/7820.html


MORE AND DIFFERENT
Notes from a Thoughtful Curmudgeon
by P W Anderson (Princeton)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/8141.html


ADVANCES IN ATOMIC PHYSICS
An Overview
by Claude Cohen-Tannoudji (Laboratory Kastler Brossel, France) & David 
GuÃry-Odelin (Laboratory Collisions AgrÃgats RÃactivitÃ, France)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/6631.html


BCS: 50 YEARS
edited by Leon N Cooper & Dmitri Feldman (Brown)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/7728.html


ADVANCED MODERN PHYSICS
Theoretical Foundations
by John Dirk Walecka (College of William and Mary)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/7555.html

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  2. NEW & FORTHCOMING PUBLICATIONS
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**QUANTUM PHYSICS**
THE WORLD ACCORDING TO QUANTUM MECHANICS
Why the Laws of Physics Make Perfect Sense After All
by Ulrich Mohrhoff (Sri Aurobindo International Centre of Education, India)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/7592.html

PHYSICAL FOUNDATIONS OF QUANTUM ELECTRONICS BY DAVID KLYSHKO
edited by Maria Chekhova & Sergei Kulik (Lomonosov Moscow State 
University, Russia)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/7930.html


**ASTROPHYSICS/ASTRONOMY/COSMOLOGY**
COSMIC PARADOXES
by Julio A Gonzalo (Universidad Autonama de Madrid)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/8176.html


**GENERAL PHYSICS**
QUIPS, QUOTES AND QUANTA
An Anecdotal History of Physics
(2nd Edition)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/8112.html


**THEORETICAL PHYSICS**
THE THERMODYNAMICS OF QUANTUM YANGâMILLS THEORY
Theory and Applications
by Ralf Hofmann (Heidelberg University, Germany)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/8015.html

QUANTUM PROCESSES
by Wolfram Schommers (Institute for Scientific Computing, Germany)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/6785.html


**THERMODYNAMICS**
World Scientific Series on Nonlinear Science, Series A - Vol. 77
MATHEMATICAL MECHANICS
 From Particle to Muscle
by Ellis D Cooper (Retired teacher from Rockport High School, USA)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/7520.html


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  3. KEY TEXTBOOKS
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WAVEFRONTS AND RAYS
As Characteristics and Asymptotics
by Andrej BÃna (Curtin University, Australia) & Michael A Slawinski 
(Memorial University, Canada)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/7639.html


ELECTRODYNAMICS
(Second Edition)
by Harald J W MÃller-Kirsten (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/8091.html


THERMAL PHYSICS
Entropy and Free Energies
(Second Edition)
by Joon Chang Lee (University of Southern Mississippi)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/8092.html


GLASSY MATERIALS AND DISORDERED SOLIDS
An Introduction to Their Statistical Mechanics
(Revised Edition)
by Kurt Binder (Johannes-Gutenberg UniversitÃt, Germany) & Walter Kob 
(Università Montpellier 2, France)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/7300.html


ASTRONOMICAL SPECTROSCOPY
An Introduction to the Atomic and Molecular Physics of Astronomical Spectra
(2nd Edition)
by Jonathan Tennyson (University College London)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/7574.html


HEISENBERG'S QUANTUM MECHANICS
by Mohsen Razavy (University of Alberta)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/7702.html


FUNDAMENTALS OF QUANTUM INFORMATION
by Hiroyuki Sagawa (University of Aizu, Japan) & Nobuaki Yoshida (Kansai 
University, Japan)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/7915.html


INTRODUCTORY QUANTUM PHYSICS AND RELATIVITY
by Jacob Dunningham (University of Leeds) & Vlatko Vedral (University of 
Oxford & National University of Singapore)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/p694.html


CLASSICAL MECHANICS ILLUSTRATED BY MODERN PHYSICS
42 Problems with Solutions
by David GuÃry-Odelin & Thierry Lahaye (Paul Sabatier University, France)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/p679.html


World Scientific Lecture Notes in Physics - Vol. 80
INTRODUCTION TO SUPERSYMMETRY
(Second Edition)
by Harald J W MÃller-Kirsten (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany) & 
Armin Wiedemann (Baden-WÃerttemberg Cooperative State University 
Mannheim, Germany)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/7594.html



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  4. BESTSELLING BACKLIST
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STATISTICAL METHODS IN EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS
(2nd Edition)
by Frederick James (CERN)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/6096.html


ADVANCED QUANTUM MECHANICS
by Freeman Dyson & translated by David Derbes (Institute for Advanced 
Study Laboratory Schools, University of Chicago, Princeton)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/6427.html


INTRODUCTION TO GENERAL RELATIVITY
by John Dirk Walecka (College of William and Mary)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/6399.html


EQUILIBRIUM STATISTICAL PHYSICS
(3rd Edition)
by Michael Plischke (Simon Fraser University) & Birger Bergersen 
(University of British Columbia)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/5660.html


World Scientific Series in Applicable Analysis - Vol. 8
AN INVITATION TO ASTROPHYSICS
by Thanu Padmanabhan (Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and 
Astrophysics, India)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/6010.html


FEYNMAN'S THESIS â A NEW APPROACH TO QUANTUM THEORY
edited by Laurie M Brown (Northwestern University, USA)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/5852.html


AN INTRODUCTION TO BLACK HOLES, INFORMATION AND THE STRING THEORY REVOLUTION
The Holographic Universe
by Leonard Susskind (Stanford) & James Lindesay (Howard University)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/5689.html


ACCELERATOR PHYSICS
Second Edition
by S Y Lee (Indiana University)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/5761.html


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  5. JOURNALS
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Modern Physics Letters A (MPLA)
Particles and Fields; Gravitation; Cosmology and Nuclear Physics

***Aims & Scope***
This letters journal, launched in 1986, consists of research papers 
covering current research developments in Gravitation, Cosmology, 
Nuclear Physics, and Particles and Fields. A Brief Review section has 
also been initiated with the purpose of publishing short reports on the 
latest experimental findings and urgent new theoretical developments.

Notable MPLA Papers:

Vol. 26, No. 11 pp 773 â 778
HADRONIC TRANSITIONS FROM Ï(4S) AS A PROBE OF FOUR-QUARK ADMIXTURE
by M. B. Voloshin (University of Minnesota)

Vol. 26, No. 9 pp 603 â 623
HIGH ENERGY LIMIT IN QCD
by Anna M. Stasto (Pennsylvania State University, RIKEN Center, 
Brookhaven National Laboratory, Polish Academy of Sciences)

Vol. 26, No. 4 pp 251 â 258
AN EXPONENTIALLY SMALL Î-TERM IN STRING THEORY
by Edi Halyo (Stanford)



International Journal of Quantum Information (IJQI)

***Aims & Scope***
The International Journal of Quantum Information (IJQI) provides a forum 
for the interdisciplinary field of Quantum Information Science. In 
particular, we welcome contributions in these areas of experimental and 
theoretical research:
â	Quantum Cryptography
â	Quantum Computation
â	Quantum Communication
â	Fundamentals of Quantum Mechanics

Notable IJQI Papers:

Vol. 8, Issue 4 pp 641 - 676
PERFECT, EFFICIENT, STATE TRANSFER AND ITS APPLICATION AS A CONSTRUCTIVE 
TOOL
by Alastair Kay (Max-Planck-Institut, University of Cambridge, National 
University of Singapore)


Vol. 6, Issue 1 pp 1 -127
SECURITY OF QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION
by Renato Renner (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)


Vol.6, Issue 3 pp 419 â 426
LIMITATIONS OF SOME SIMPLE ADIABATIC QUANTUM ALGORITHMS
by Lawrence M. Ioannou (University of Cambridge) and Michele Mosca 
(University of Waterloo)


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  6. 100 YEARS OF SUBATOMIC PHYSICS
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FUNDAMENTALS OF NUCLEAR MODELS
Foundational Models
by David J Rowe (University of Toronto) & John L Wood (Georgia Institute 
of Technology)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/6209.html


AT THE LEADING EDGE
The ATLAS and CMS LHC Experiments
edited by Dan Green (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/7349.html


COLLIDERS AND NEUTRINOS
The Window into Physics beyond the Standard Model
(TASI 2006)
edited by Sally Dawson (Brookhaven National Laboratory) & Rabindra N 
Mohapatra (University of Maryland)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/6912.html


MODERN ATOMIC AND NUCLEAR PHYSICS
(Revised Edition)
by Fujia Yang (Fudan University & Nottingham University) & Joseph H 
Hamilton (Vanderbilt University)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/7099.html


THE PHYSICS OF THE Z AND W BOSONS
by Roberto Tenchini (INFN Pisa, Italy) & Claudio Verzegnassi (University 
of Trieste, Italy)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/6465.html


SUBATOMIC PHYSICS
Third Edition
by Ernest M Henley & Alejandro Garcia (University of Washington)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/6263.html


QUARK-GLUON PLASMA 4
edited by Rudolph C Hwa (University of Oregon) & Xin-Nian Wang (Lawrence 
Berkeley National Laboratory)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/7588.html


QUARKS, LEPTONS AND GAUGE FIELDS
(2nd Edition)
by Kerson Huang (MIT)
http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/1409.html


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