In Memory of Akira Tonomura : Physicist and Electron Microscopist /

This memorial volume in honor of Dr Akira Tonomura is to commemorate his enormous contributions to fundamental physics in addition to the basic technology of electron microscopy. Dr Tonomura passed away on May 2, 2012 at the age of 70. He was Fellow of Hitachi, Ltd., Group Director of Single Quantum...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: World Scientific (Firm)
Other Authors: Fujikawa, K, Fujikawa, K. (Editor), Ono, Yoshimasa A, Ono, Yoshimasa A. (Editor), Tonomura, A (Akira), 1942-2012
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific Pub. Co., ©2014
Singapore : World Scientific, 2014
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Table of Contents:
  • My dream of ultimate holography electron microscope / Akira Tonomura
  • Biography of Akira Tonomura (April 1942
  • May 2012) / Nobuyuki Osakabe
  • Tonomura FIRST International Symposium on "Electron Microscopy and Gauge Fields" / Yoshimasa A. Ono
  • Recollections of Akira Tonomura. Thank you and farewell to Tonomura-kun / Hidetoshi Fukuyama
  • Remembering Akira Tonomura / Michael Berry
  • Akira Tonomura: an experimental visionary / Anton Zeilinger
  • Dr. Akira Tonomura: master of experimental physics / Kazuo Fujikawa
  • Gauge theory and Aharonov-Bohm effect. Topology and gauge theory in physics / Chen Ning Yang
  • On the Aharonov-Bohm effect and why Heisenberg captures nonlocality better than Schrödinger / Yakir Aharonov
  • How the test of Aharonov-Bohm effect was initiated at Hitachi Laboratory / Nobuyuki Osakabe
  • Some reflections concerning geometrical phases / Anthony J. Leggett and Yiruo Lin
  • Mesoscopic Aharonov-Bohm interferometers: decoherence and thermoelectric transport / Ora Entin-Wohlman, Amnon Aharony, and Yoseph Imry
  • Spin textures and gauge fields in frustrated magnets / Naoto Nagaosa and Yoshinori Tokura
  • Gauge theory and artificial spin ices: imaging emergent monopoles with electron microscopy / Shawn D. Pollard and Yimei Zhu
  • Do dispersionless forces exist? / Herman Batelaan and Scot McGregor
  • Aharonov-Bohm effect and geometric phases
  • exact and approximate topology / Kazuo Fujikawa
  • A brief overview and topological aspects of gaseous Bose-Einstein condensates / Masahito Ueda
  • Application of electron microscopy to quantum mechanics and materials sciences. Mapping electric fields with inelastic electrons in a transmission electron microscope / Christian Colliex
  • "The picture is my life" / Shuji Hasegawa
  • Direct observation of electronically phase-separated charge density waves in Lu[symbol] by transmission electron microscopy / Cheng-Hsuan Chen
  • Basic discoveries in electromagnetic field visualization / Daisuke Shindo
  • Nanomagnetism visualized by electron holography / Hyun Soon Park
  • Quantum Physics. Probing the proton with electron microscopy / Jerome I. Friedman
  • Hanbury Brown-Twiss interferometry with electrons: Coulomb vs. quantum statistics / Gordon Baym and Kan Shen
  • Vortex molecules in thin films of layered superconductors / Alexander I. Buzdin
  • Coherent quantum phase slip / Jaw-Shen Tsai
  • Coherency of spin precession in metallic lateral spin valves / YoshiChika Otani, Hiroshi Idzuchi, and Yasuhiro Fukuma
  • Transverse relativistic effects in paraxial wave interference / Konstantin Y. Bliokh, Yana V. Izdebskaya, and Franco Nori
  • My dream of ultimate holography electron microscope / Akira Tonomura
  • Biography of Akira Tonomura (April 1942
  • May 2012) / Nobuyuki Osakabe
  • Tonomura FIRST International Symposium on "Electron Microscopy and Gauge Fields" / Yoshimasa A. Ono
  • Recollections of Akira Tonomura. Thank you and farewell to Tonomura-kun / Hidetoshi Fukuyama
  • Remembering Akira Tonomura / Michael Berry
  • Akira Tonomura: an experimental visionary / Anton Zeilinger
  • Dr. Akira Tonomura: master of experimental physics / Kazuo Fujikawa
  • Gauge theory and Aharonov-Bohm effect. Topology and gauge theory in physics / Chen Ning Yang
  • On the Aharonov-Bohm effect and why Heisenberg captures nonlocality better than Schrödinger / Yakir Aharonov
  • How the test of Aharonov-Bohm effect was initiated at Hitachi Laboratory / Nobuyuki Osakabe
  • Some reflections concerning geometrical phases / Anthony J. Leggett and Yiruo Lin
  • Mesoscopic Aharonov-Bohm interferometers: decoherence and thermoelectric transport / Ora Entin-Wohlman, Amnon Aharony, and Yoseph Imry
  • Spin textures and gauge fields in frustrated magnets / Naoto Nagaosa and Yoshinori Tokura
  • Gauge theory and artificial spin ices: imaging emergent monopoles with electron microscopy / Shawn D. Pollard and Yimei Zhu
  • Do dispersionless forces exist? / Herman Batelaan and Scot McGregor
  • Aharonov-Bohm effect and geometric phases
  • exact and approximate topology / Kazuo Fujikawa
  • A brief overview and topological aspects of gaseous Bose-Einstein condensates / Masahito Ueda
  • Application of electron microscopy to quantum mechanics and materials sciences. Mapping electric fields with inelastic electrons in a transmission electron microscope / Christian Colliex
  • "The picture is my life" / Shuji Hasegawa
  • Direct observation of electronically phase-separated charge density waves in Lu[symbol] by transmission electron microscopy / Cheng-Hsuan Chen
  • Basic discoveries in electromagnetic field visualization / Daisuke Shindo
  • Nanomagnetism visualized by electron holography / Hyun Soon Park
  • Quantum Physics. Probing the proton with electron microscopy / Jerome I. Friedman
  • Hanbury Brown-Twiss interferometry with electrons: Coulomb vs. quantum statistics / Gordon Baym and Kan Shen
  • Vortex molecules in thin films of layered superconductors / Alexander I. Buzdin
  • Coherent quantum phase slip / Jaw-Shen Tsai
  • Coherency of spin precession in metallic lateral spin valves / YoshiChika Otani, Hiroshi Idzuchi, and Yasuhiro Fukuma
  • Transverse relativistic effects in paraxial wave interference / Konstantin Y. Bliokh, Yana V. Izdebskaya, and Franco Nori