Contemporary Physics

From stellar composition to cancer diagnostics
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Authors: Willetts, Katherine; Farr, Lance; Foreman, Liberty

Quantum error correction: an introductory guide
pp. 226-245(20)
Author: Roffe, Joschka

Skyrmions in magnetic materials
pp. 246-261(16)
Author: Lancaster, Tom

Introduction to astrochemistry: chemical evolution from interstellar clouds to star and planet formation : by Yamamoto S., Japan, Springer, 2018, 286 pp., £99.99 (hardback), ISBN: 9784431541707. Scope: reference, textbook. Level: postgraduate, specialist.
pp. 262-262(1)
Author: Ishak, B.

Mathematics for physicists: introductory concepts and methods : by A. Altland and J. von Delft, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2019, 720 pp., £39.99 (hardback), ISBN: 9781108471220. Scope: textbook. Level: advanced undergraduate.
pp. 262-262(1)
Author: Ishak, B.

Mathematical methods in science and engineering, 2nd edition : by Selçuk S. Bayin, Hoboken, NJ, Wiley, 2018, 864 pp., £125.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-111-9425-39-7. Scope: textbook. Level: advanced undergraduate, postgraduate, researcher, scientist, engineers.
pp. 263-263(1)
Author: Sanjuán, Miguel A. F.

Applied symbolic dynamics and chaos, 2nd edition : B. Hao and W. Zheng, Singapore, World Scientific, 2018, 500 pp., $168.00 (hardback), ISBN 9789813236424. Scope: monograph. Level: postgraduate, early career researcher, researcher, scientist.
pp. 263-264(2)
Author: Sanjuán, Miguel A. F.

Michelson–Morley experiments – an enigma for physics and the history of science : by Maurizio Consoli and Alessandro Pluchino, Singapore, World Scientific, 2018, 196 pp., £70.00 (hardback), ISBN: 978-981-3278-18-9. Scope: monograph. Level: advanced undergraduate, postgraduate, early career researcher, researcher, specialist.
pp. 264-265(2)
Author: Vogel, Manuel

Biophotonics science and technology : by Yin Yeh and V. V. Krishnan, Singapore, World Scientific, 2018, 292 pp., £95.00 (hardback), ISBN: 9789813235687. Scope: textbook. Level: general readership.
pp. 265-266(2)
Author: Lakshminarayanan, Vasudevan

Relativistic quantum mechanics and quantum fields, 2nd edition : by W. Y. P. Hwang and T.-Y. Wu, Singapore, World Scientific, 2018, 402 pp., £130.00 (hardback), ISBN 9789813270022. Scope: review. Level: advanced undergraduate, postgraduate, early career researcher, researcher.
pp. 266-267(2)
Author: Howard, Eric

An introduction to quantum optics and quantum fluctuations : by P. W. Milonni, New York, Oxford University Press, 2019, 544 pp., £65.00 (hardback), ISBN: 9780199215614. Scope: textbook. Level: graduate.
pp. 267-268(2)
Author: Blakely, Jonathan

Modern condensed matter physics : by S. M. Girvin and K. Yang, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2019, 714 pp., £59.99 (hardback), ISBN: 9781107137394. Scope: review. Level: postgraduate, advanced undergraduate, early career researcher, researcher, teacher, specialist, scientist.
pp. 268-268(1)
Author: Howard, Eric

Classical field theory : by Horaţiu Năstase, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2019, 436 pp., £59.99 (hardback), ISBN: 9781108477017. Scope: review. Level: advanced undergraduate, postgraduate, early career researcher, researcher.
pp. 269-269(1)
Author: Howard, Eric

Solving Fermi’s paradox : A review of by D. H. Forgan, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2019, 426 pp., £120 (hardback), ISBN: 9781107163652. Scope: reference. Level: postgraduate.
pp. 269-271(3)
Author: Ishak, B.

Chaos in nature, 2nd edition : by Christophe Letellier, Singapore, World Scientific, 2019, 436 pp., £130.00 (hardback), ISBN: 9789811201196. Scope: monograph. Level: advanced undergraduate, postgraduate, early career researcher, researcher.
pp. 271-272(2)
Author: Vogel, Manuel

Do we really understand quantum mechanics? 2nd edition : by Franck Laloë, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2019, pp. xviii+530, £44.99 (hardback), ISBN 9781108477000. Scope: monograph. Level: postgraduate.
pp. 272-273(2)
Author: Bussey, Peter J.

Optical effects in solids : by David B. Tanner, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2019, 12 + 400 pp., £64.99 (hardback), ISBN: 978-1-107-16014-9. Scope: textbook. Level: postgraduate, early career researcher.
pp. 273-274(2)
Author: Harker, A. H.

Asteroseismic data analysis: foundations and techniques : by Sarbani Basu and William J. Chaplin, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2017, 337 pp., £58.00 (hardback), ISBN: 978-0-691-16292-8. Scope: textbook. Level: postgraduate students and professional astrophysicists
pp. 274-274(1)
Author: McClintock, Peter V. E.

Theory of groups and symmetries: Finite groups, Lie groups and Lie algebras : by A. P. Isaev and V. A. Rubakov, World Scientific, 2019,458 pp., £121.00 (hardback), ISBN 9789813236851. Scope: review. Level: postgraduate, early career researcher, researcher
pp. 275-275(1)
Author: Howard, Eric

Solid state physics, volume 68 : edited by R. E. Camley and R. L. Stamps, Cambridge, MA, Academic Press, 2017, 182 pp., £161.50  (hardback), ISBN 978-0-12-811991-4. Scope: monograph. Level: researcher.
pp. 275-276(2)
Author: Blundell, Stephen J.

Crossing the red line: the nuclear option : by G. E. Marsh, Singapore, World Scientific, 2018, 252 pp., $68.00, (hardback), ISBN 978-981-3276-82-6. Scope: general interest. Level: general readership.
pp. 276-276(1)
Authors: Añel, Juan A.; Robock, Alan

Correction
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Correction
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