Physics and Technology for Engineers

R. Prasad is an emeritus professor of physics, formerly Dean of the Faculty of Science and Chairman of the Department of Physics, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), India. He has more than 40 years of experience teaching nuclear physics, thermal physics, and electronics to upper-level university students. He has supervised around a dozen Ph.D thesises and has published more than 100 peer-reviewed research papers in renowned international journals and is author of several books spanning the disciplines of classical, quantum, thermal and nuclear physics.

• Chapter 1. Engineering Materials, Atomic Structure and Bounding.- Chapter 2. Electrical behaviour of condensed matter.- Chapter 3. Magnetic materials.- Chapter 4. X-rays, Dual nature of Matter, Failure of Classical Physics and Success of quantum approach.- Chapter 5. Introduction to Quantum Mechanics.- Chapter 6. Quantum Statistics.- Chapter 7. Optical Fiber Communication.- Chapter 8. Laser Technology and its Applications.- Chapter 9. Nanomaterials.- Chapter 10. Sustainability and Sustainable energy options.