The latest volume in the world renowned Solid State Physics series marks the fruition of Founding Editor David Turnbull's outstanding tenure as series editor. Volume 47 presents five articles written by leadingexperts on areas including crystal-melt interfacial tension, order-disorder transformation in alloys, brittle matrix composites, surfaces and interfaces, and magnetoresistance.
Author(s): HENRY EHRENREICH and DAVID TURNBULL (Eds.)
Series: Solid State Physics 47
Publisher: Academic Press
Year: 1994
Language: English
Pages: ii-xvi, 1-494
Content:
Founding Editors
Page ii
Edited by
Page iii
Copyright page
Page iv
Contributors
Page vii
Foreword
Pages ix-xii
Frederick Seitz
Preface I
Pages xiii-xiv
Henry Ehrenreich
Preface II
Pages xv-xvi
Henry Ehrenreich, David Turnbull
Homogeneous Nucleation and the Temperature Dependence of the Crystal-Melt Interfacial Tension Original Research Article
Pages 1-32
Frans Spaepen
Cluster Approach to Order-Disorder Transformations in Alloys Original Research Article
Pages 33-176
D. De Fontaine
The Physics and Mechanics of Brittle Matrix Composites Original Research Article
Pages 177-286
A.G. Evans, F.W. Zok
Defects at Surfaces and Interfaces Original Research Article
Pages 287-365
R.C. Pond, J.P. Hirth
Giant Magnetoresistance in Magnetic Layered and Granular Materials Original Research Article
Pages 367-462
Peter M. Levy
Author Index
Pages 463-476
Subject Index
Pages 477-485
Cumulative Author Index, Volumes 1–47
Pages 487-494
