《應用物理學中的論題》是一套完善的復習叢書，每一本都對應用物理學領域內選定的論題進行了全面的考察。由相關領域的主要研究科學家編輯和撰寫的每一卷都包含了對該主題各個方面的評論貢獻。這些都提供了對各自領域的技術現狀的概述，從對該主題的介紹一直延伸到當代研究的前沿。應用物理學的主題是針對所有大學和工業界的科學家，他們希望獲得一個概述，并跟上應用物理學的進展。該系列還提供了方便，但全面的進入領域的新人開始研究。

Topics in Applied Physics is a well-established series of review books, each of which presents a comprehensive survey of a selected topic within the area of applied physics. Edited and written by leading research scientists in the field concerned, each volume contains review contributions covering the various aspects of the topic. Together these provide an overview of the state of the art in the respective field, extending from an introduction to the subject right up to the frontiers of contemporary research.Topics in Applied Physics is addressed to all scientists at universities and in industry who wish to obtain an overview and to keep abreast of advances in applied physics. The series also provides easy but comprehensive access to the fields for newcomers starting research.