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The Casimir effect and its applications

V.M. Mostepanenko and N.N. Trunov ; translated by R.L. Znajek

(Oxford science publications)

Clarendon Press, c1997

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Description based on reprinted 2007

Includes bibliograhical references (p. [192]-199)

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Of value to the general scientific public, this is the first book in the world scientific literature devoted to the Casimir effect. This topic has important applications in the fields of elementary particle physics, statistical physics, quantum field theory, gravitation and cosmology.

Table of Contents

  • 1. Physical foundations of the Casimir effect
  • 2. The Casimir effect for various cases
  • 3. Realistic quantization domain boundary properties
  • 4. Vacuum polarization in topologically non-trivial spaces and cosmology
  • 5. Effective temperature of the vacuum
  • 6. The Casimir effect in elementary particle physics

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  • NCID
    BC15767093
  • ISBN
    • 9780198539988
  • LCCN
    97162442
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Oxford
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 199 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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