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.
Ten years before he discovered the theory of general relativity, Einstein realized that time and space were not two separate entities, but two aspects of one and the same entity.
The book presents a professional and educational overview of the effects of ionizing radiation on the human body, with an emphasis on biology, medicine, and radiation protection.
At the Sources of Mathematics is a popular science work by Croatian mathematician, Japanologist, and academician Vladimir Devidé (1925–2010), published in 1979 in Osijek.