Modern physics for scientists and engineers / John R. Taylor, Physics Department, University of Colerado, Bouloder

By:

Taylor. John R. and Zafiratos, Chris D,; Dubson, Michael A

Contributor(s):

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: New Delhi : Viva Books, [2017]Edition: Second editionDescription: xviii, 720 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:

9789386105264 (pbk)

Subject(s):

Physics -- Textbooks

DDC classification:

539 TAY

Contents:

1. Relativity in Classical Physics. 2. The Space and Time of Relativity. 3. Relativistic Mechanics. II. QUANTUM MECHANICS. 4. Atoms. 5. Quantization of Light. 6. Quantization of Atomic Energy Levels. 7. Matter Waves. 8. The Schroedinger Equation in One Dimension. 9. The Three-Dimensional Schroedinger Equation. 10. Electron Spin. 11. Multi-Electron Atoms; The Pauli Principle and the Periodic Table. III. SUBATOMIC PHYSICS. 12. The Structure of Atomic Nuclei. 13. Radioactivity and Nuclear Reactions. 14. Elementary Particles. IV. RADIATION, MOLECULES, AND SOLIDS. 15. Emission and Absorption of Radiation. 16. Molecules. 17. Solids. Appendices A-F. Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems.

Summary: A comprehensive introduction to the major areas of modern physics.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	H.T. Parekh Library	SIAS Collection	539 TAY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		K2723