Ian M Kenyon

Deterrence and the New Global Security Environment

This collection of papersrigorously examines the current place of deterrence in international security relations, delivering the best of contemporary thinking. This is a special issue of the leading journal Contemporary Security Policy. It shows how and why nuclear deterrence was the central organiz...

By Ian Kenyon The Light Fantastic: A Modern Introduction to Classical and Quantum Optics (2nd Second Edition) [Paperback]

Elementary Particle Physics (Student Physics Series)

This book is intended for the use of final-year undergraduates and first-year postgraduates. The aim has been to concentrate on the 'Standard Model' and the gauge symmetries because these form the core of the subject. Leptons, quarks and forces are introduced at the beginning of the book, with a min...

Elementary Particle Physics (Chatham House Papers)

The last few years have seen particular excitement in particle physics, culminating in the experimental confirmation of the W and Z particles. Ian Kenyon, who was involved in the UA1 experiment at CERN that searched for the particles, provides an introduction to particle physics and takes a refreshi...

The Creation of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons: A Case Study in the Birth of an Intergovernmental Organisation

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The Light Fantastic: A Modern Introduction to Classical and Quantum Optics

A thorough introduction to modern classical and quantum optics, appropriate for advanced undergraduates or beginning graduates. The emphasis is on building an understanding in straightforward steps. Digital cameras, L.C.D. screens, laser welding, and the optical fiber-based internet illustrate the p...

Elementary Particle Physics

Elementary Particle Physics

Deterrence and the New Global Security Environment

Deterrence and the New Global Security Environment

The Creation of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons: A Case Study in the Birth of an Intergovernmental Organisation