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9789814293655

In Celebration of K. C. Hines

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  • ISBN13:

    9789814293655

  • ISBN10:

    9814293652

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2010-01-11
  • Publisher: World Scientific Pub Co Inc
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Summary

This book presents a comprehensive review of a diverse range of subjects in physics written by physicists who have all been taught by or are associated with Ken C Hines. Ken C Hines was one great mentor with far-reaching influence on his students who later went on to make outstanding contributions to physics in their careers. The papers provide significant insights into statistical physics, plasma physics from fluorescent lighting to quantum pair plasmas, cosmic ray physics, nuclear reactions, and many other fields.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. vii
Concerning Ken Hines ...p. 1
Structures of Exotic Nuclei from Nucleon-Nucleus Scattering Datap. 17
Resonant X-Ray Scattering and X-Ray Absorption: Closing the Circle?p. 35
The Screened Field of a Test Particlep. 47
Self-Avoiding Walks as a Canonical Model of Phase Transitionsp. 75
Aspects of Plasma Physicsp. 99
Further Properties of a Magnetised Maxwellian Plasmap. 111
The Boltzmann Equation in Fluorescent Lamp Theoryp. 129
Pair Modes in Relativistic Quantum Plasmasp. 149
Ultrahigh Energy Cosmic Raysp. 165
Neutrons from the Galactic Centrep. 181
Quaternions and Octonions in Naturep. 193
Colour Figuresp. 201
Accretion onto the Supermassive Black Hole at the Centre of Our Galaxyp. 209
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