Surprises in theoretical casimir physics : quantum forces in inhomogeneous media /: quantum forces in inhomogeneous media. ([2014])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: William M.R. Simpson.
• Authors: Simpson, William M. R
• Contents: Part I Foundations of Casimir Theory -- Casimir's Calculation -- Macroscopic Quantum Electrodynamics -- The Quantum Nature of the Casimir Force -- Part II Surprises in Casimir Theory -- The Cut-off-dependence of the Casimir Force -- The Divergence of the Casimir Stress -- Part III Conundrums in Casimir Theory -- The Casimir Force in a `Compressive' Medium -- The Casimir Force in Maxwell's Fish-Eye -- Outlook -- Appendices.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 537.67; Physics; Casimir effect; SCIENCE -- Physics -- Electricity; SCIENCE -- Physics -- Electromagnetism; Casimir effect; Science -- Electricity; Science -- Nuclear Physics; Optical physics; Quantum physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory); Quantum theory; Science -- Quantum Theory; Statistical physics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319093154; 3319093150; 3319093142; 9783319093147
• Related ISBNs: 9783319093147
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO; viewed on December 3, 2014).
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