Blundell, Stephen J.
Superconductivity: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780199540907
- author:
- Blundell, Stephen J.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 17.2 x 11 x 1.2 cm
- Genre:
- Low temperature physics
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Superconductivity: A Very Short Introduction
This fascinating exploration of one of 20th century physics' greatest discoveries delves into the history and theories behind superconductors, explaining complex concepts in accessible terms.
From the discovery of superconductivity to its latest developments and potential applications, Stephen Blundell's book offers a compelling detective story that sheds light on some of the deepest ideas in physics today.
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