THIS book is based on the syllabus of practical physics for the B.Sc. degree of the University of Calcutta, and contains upwards of seventy experiments of an advanced nature. The author states in his ...

For the first time, researchers have measured the lifetime of an excited state in the nucleus of an unstable element. This is a major step toward a nuclear clock that could keep even better time than ...

THIS extremely useful and carefully prepared little book is intended to form the basis of the practical teaching of physics for schoolboys. It describes the way of performing fifty-eight experiments ...