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Explore ten essential areas of modern physics with this completely revised second edition from World Scientific Publishing Company. This comprehensive guide introduces readers to Symmetry, Lasers, Superconductivity, Bose-Einstein Condensation, Nanoscience, Quantum Computation, Chaos and Fractals, Stellar Evolution, Particles, and Cosmology. The second edition expands significantly with three new chapters covering the latest developments in contemporary physics, including detailed coverage of Bose-Einstein Condensate phenomena, Bose Statistics and the counting of indistinguishable particles, and the principles of Bose-Einstein Condensation. Perfect for students and professionals seeking to understand the cutting-edge topics shaping modern physics research and discovery.

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Covers ten major contemporary physics areas including Symmetry, Lasers, Superconductivity, Nanoscience, and Quantum Computation for comprehensive modern physics education.

Three new chapters in this second edition focus on Bose-Einstein Condensation and related quantum phenomena, reflecting the hottest current topics in physics.

Completely revised and expanded content provides updated coverage of Stellar Evolution, Particles, and Cosmology alongside classical modern physics foundations.

World Scientific Publishing Company's authoritative approach makes complex contemporary physics concepts accessible to readers new to these advanced subjects.

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05 January 2004
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