The permittivity of vacuum - why?

The permittivity of vacuum - why?

I have been again teaching two subjects where electric and magnetic phenomena are important (atomic physics and solid state physics) and met naturally new students. I always tell about the SI system…
Elsevier Puts Science Books On Google EBooks

Elsevier Puts Science Books On Google EBooks

NEW YORK, December 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Elsevier announced today that it is participating in the recently launched Google eBooks store by including a large selection of Elsevier's eBook titles.…
I Respectfully Draw Your Attention To...

I Respectfully Draw Your Attention To...

As a form of encouragement for the first steps in the scientific publishing world, I am here taking the licence to draw your attention, dear reader, to the first article published here by my nephew…