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ELECTRODYNAMICS OF CONTINUOUS MEDIA
Electrodynamics of Continuous Media
Volume 8
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Second Edition

By
L D Landau, Institute of Physical Problems, U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences
L. P. Pitaevskii, Institute for Physical Problems, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow, USSR
E.M. Lifshitz

Description
Covers the theory of electromagnetic fields in matter, and the theory of macroscopic electric and magnetic properties of matter. There is a considerable amount of new material particularly on the theory of the magnetic properties of matter and the theory of optical phenomena with new chapters on spatial dispersion and non-linear optics.

Audience
For undergraduates, postgraduates and research workers in theoretical physics and scientists interested in electrodynamics.

Contents
Electrostatics of conductors; Static magnetic field; Superconductivity; The propagation of electromagnetic waves; Spatial dispersion; Diffraction of X rays in crystals.

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 460 pages, publication date: JAN-1984
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-2634-7
ISBN-10: 0-7506-2634-8
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN

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