{"product_id":"aperiodic-structures-in-condensed-matter-9781420068276","title":"Aperiodic Structures in Condensed Matter","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOne of the Top Selling Physics Books according to YBP Library Services\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrder can be found in all the structures unfolding around us at different scales, including in the arrangements of matter and in energy flow patterns. \u003cstrong\u003eAperiodic Structures in Condensed Matter: \u003cem\u003eFundamentals and Applications\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003efocuses on a special kind of order referred to as aperiodic order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book covers several topics dealing with the role of aperiodic order in numerous domains of the physical sciences and technology. It first presents the most characteristic features of various aperiodic systems. The author then describes theoretical aspects and useful mathematical approaches to properly study the physical systems. Focusing on applied issues, he discusses how to exploit aperiodic order in different technological devices. The author also examines one-, two-, and three-dimensional designs. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor tho\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e... This superb book introduces one to the science of aperiodic structures. I would recommend it to anyone with more than a fleeting interest in taking their education beyond that of the oft-treated-in-undergraduate-courses regular, infinitely repeating, crystal lattice or the periodic Fourier series expansion of repeat structures. Here we have a text which gently introduces the wonderful world of aperiodicity and then takes one on a stroll through some of the scientific examples of interest. ... an excellent book ... Unfamiliar concepts are introduced gently with some nice historical background and one is not often weighed down by too much technical detail. For postgraduate researchers who may wish to familiarise themselves with the fascinating world of aperiodicity, this is a must read. -J.R. Sambles, Contemporary Physics, Vol. 51, Issue 4, July 2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrderings of Matter. The Notion of Aperiodic Crystal. Quasiperiodic Crystals. Aperiodically Layered Materials. One-Dimensional Quasiperiodic Models. The Aperiodic Crystal of Life. Exploiting Aperiodic Order in Technological Devices. Novel Designs Based on the Aperiodic Order. Mathematical Tools.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408097714519,"sku":"9781420068276","price":166.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781420068276.jpg?v=1730501573","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/aperiodic-structures-in-condensed-matter-9781420068276","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}