The book is intended as a general background, after which the student can read texts that deal with semiconductors, dielectrics or magnetic materials in more detail.
The book also contains elements for understanding the quantum Hall effect and the Josephson effect, two effects important in precise measurements, measuring standards, and the development of computers.
A clearly structured dictionary provides an overview of key terms necessary for understanding nuclear physics, nuclear technology, safety and the application of atomic energy.
The book Higher Mathematics is a classic higher mathematics textbook for students of technical and natural sciences, written by the prominent Croatian mathematician Danilo Blanuša.