"Marko Pinterić received his Ph.D. from the University of Zagreb, Croatia. He is currently an associate professor at the University of Maribor, Slovenia. As an assistant professor and associate professor, he taught various physics-related subjects to engineering and architecture students at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, and Architecture in Maribor, Slovenia, for 12 years. He also spent six years as the head of the research and development department of a private Slovenian company specializing in building physics. He has 20 years of research experience in condensed matter physics accrued at the Institute of Physics in Zagreb, Croatia and at the First Institute of Physics in Stuttgart, Germany, and 10 years of research experience in building physics at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering and Architecture in Maribor, Slovenia, and at the private Slovenian company. The English edition of ""Building Physics"" was first publishedby Springer in 2017, with the 2nd ed. being released in 2021; the book was translated into Chinese in 2021. This book has been the choice as the main resource for many university courses in the field around the world."