Student's guide to atomic physics /
Fox, Mark
Student's guide to atomic physics / Mark Fox (University of Sheffield). - xvii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
GBP 17.99/-
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preliminary concepts -- Hydrogen -- Radiative transitions -- The shell model and alkali spectra -- Angular momentum -- Helium and exchange symmetry -- Fine structure and nuclear effects -- External fields: the Zeeman and Stark effects -- Stimulated emission and lasers -- Cold atoms -- Atomic physics applied to the solid state -- Atomic physics in astronomy.
"This concise and accessible book provides a detailed introduction to the fundamental principles of atomic physics at an undergraduate level. Concepts are explained in an intuitive way and the book assumes only a basic knowledge of quantum mechanics and electromagnetism"--
9781108446310 (pbk.)
Nuclear physics.
Atomic theory.
539.7 FOX
Student's guide to atomic physics / Mark Fox (University of Sheffield). - xvii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
GBP 17.99/-
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preliminary concepts -- Hydrogen -- Radiative transitions -- The shell model and alkali spectra -- Angular momentum -- Helium and exchange symmetry -- Fine structure and nuclear effects -- External fields: the Zeeman and Stark effects -- Stimulated emission and lasers -- Cold atoms -- Atomic physics applied to the solid state -- Atomic physics in astronomy.
"This concise and accessible book provides a detailed introduction to the fundamental principles of atomic physics at an undergraduate level. Concepts are explained in an intuitive way and the book assumes only a basic knowledge of quantum mechanics and electromagnetism"--
9781108446310 (pbk.)
Nuclear physics.
Atomic theory.
539.7 FOX