This book provides an attempt to convey the colorful facets of condensed matter systems with reduced dimensionality. Some of the specific features predicted for interacting one-dimensional electron systems, such as charge- and spin-density waves, have been observed in many quasi-one-dimensional materials. The two-dimensional world is even richer...

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Provides information that children love in an accessible and entertaining way. Topics include: The Universe, Planet Earth, The Human Body, World History and Science and Technology.

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The gap between experimental objects and models for calculations in chemistry is being bridged. The