Publisher's Synopsis
Consisting of 20 volumes, the "Encyclopedia of Applied Physics" was developed as a means of uniting the various aspects of modern technology and their physical applications. The EAP is a reference tool for all physicists, engineers, computer scientists and other professionals who are connected with the technical world, either in the academic or industrial sectors, and who are interested in the technical applications of physics. It should also be of interest to firms and businesses which are active in up-to-the minute technological research and production in the areas of communication, transportation, electronics and defence.
