"The whole thing was basically an experiment," Richard Feynman said late in his career, looking back on the origins of his lectures. The experiment turned out to be hugely successful, spawning publi……続きを見る
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This practical book sets the standard as a valuable, time-saving resource offering systematic fundamental information about industrial radiation technologies. This new edition explores updates to em……続きを見る
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Discover a graduate-level text for students specializing in electromagnetic wave radiation, scattering, and diffraction for engineering applica……続きを見る
The essential guide to radiation: the good, the bad, and the utterly fascinating, explained with unprecedented clarity.
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