Published on the occasion of Theodor Hänsch's 60th Birthday emphasis is placed on precision related to results in a variety of fields, such as atomic clocks, frequency standards, and the measurement of physical constants in atomic physics. Furthermore, illustrations and engineering applications of the fundamentals of quantum mechanics are widely covered. It has contributions by Nobel prize winners Norman F. Ramsey, Steven Chu, and Carl E. Wieman.

Product Description: Exploring the controversial history of the Royal Ulster Constabulary, this volume draws on official records and the recollections of serving and retired RUC officers. It charts the force's tragedies, failures and successes, and also voices the opinions of those opposed to its continuation...read more