Interface Transmission Tutorial

The volumes in this book series are written with the aim of providing an up-to-date and concise summary of the present knowledge of interface transmission science.

Each volume is designed as a text, a reference, and a source. It serves as an introduction to advanced graduate students and to researchers with little acquaintance with the subjects. It also keeps specialists informed about general progress in the field.

Léonard Dobrzynski, Senior Investigator, National Center for Scientific Research, Lille University, France.

Professor Leonard Dobrzynski obtained his Diploma d' Etudes Physics and his Doctorate from the University Paris, France. He started his professional carrier at the National Centre for Scientific Research/University of California, Irvine, United States followed by the National Center for Scientific Research, Grenoble and Lille, France. Further he became research director in Lille and Madrid, Maitre de conferences FUPL, Lille, and Professor of Physics at Federation University and Polytechnique de Lille. Since 2008 he is emeritus research director.

He is the recipient of the Prix Special, Society des Sciences, Lille and a member of the Society Francaise Physique, Société Européenne de Physique.

He is a former Editor of the journal Surface Science Reports, Editor of the Handbook of Surfaces and Interfaces, and Co-author of Surface Phonons and Polaritons.