High-Pressure Shock Compression of Solids VII: Shock Waves and Extreme States of Matter

by Vladimir E. Fortov, L.V. Altshuler, R.F. Trunin, et al.

Book Overview

Presenting some of the most recent results of Russian research into shock compression, as well as historical overviews of the Russian research programs into shock compression, this volume will provide Western researchers with many novel ideas and points of view. The chapters in this volume are written by leading Russian specialists various fields of high-pressure physics and form accounts of the main researches on the behavior of matter under shock-wave...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387205756
• ISBN13: 9780387205755
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 534 Pages
• Weight: 2.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"