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| Foreword | |
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| Preface to the English Edition | |
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| Preface to the Russian Edition | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Classical oscillators with small dissipation | |
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| Quantum mechanical features of macroscopic oscillators | |
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| Mechanical Oscillators with Small Dissipation | |
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| Fundamental dissipative processes in solids | |
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| Thermoelastic dissipation | |
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| Dissipation due to phonon-phonon interactions | |
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| Dissipation due to phonon-electron interactions in metals | |
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| Dissipation due to lattice defects and the internal structures of solid bodies | |
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| Energy losses arising from the design of a mechanical resonator | |
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| Losses due to gas friction | |
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| Surface losses | |
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| Losses due to coupling of different kinds of vibrations | |
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| Losses in a resonator's suspension | |
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| High-Q resonators made from sapphire monocrystals | |
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| Electromagnetic Resonators with Small Dissipation | |
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| Superconducting cavity electromagnetic resonators | |
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| Surface resistance and residual resistance of superconductors | |
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| Quality factors of superconducting resonators | |
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| Frequency stability of superconducting resonators | |
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| Methods of constructing superconducting resonators | |
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| Properties of superconducting resonators with dielectric interiors | |
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| High-quality dielectric ring resonators | |
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| Radiative losses due to curvature of the waveguide | |
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| Radiative losses due to spatial variations of the dielectric constant inside the resonator | |
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| Radiative losses due to roughness or to smooth inhomogeneities of the resonator's geometry | |
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| High-quality Electromagnetic Resonators in Physical Experiments | |
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| Electromagnetic self-excited oscillators stabilized by high-quality superconducting resonators | |
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| Applications of superconducting resonators in radiophysical measurements | |
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| Measurements of very small mechanical vibrations | |
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| Measurements of small electromagnetic losses in solids | |
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| Measurements of the surface impedances of superconductors | |
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| Other applications of superconducting resonators | |
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| Mechanical Oscillators in Physical Experiments | |
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| Mechanical gravitational antennae | |
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| Applications of high-quality mechanical resonators to frequency stabilization | |
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| Epilogue to the English Edition | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |