Overview

The study of atomic and molecular physics is a key component of undergraduate courses in physics, because of its fundamental importance to the understanding of many aspects of modern physics.  The aim of this edition is to provide a unified account of the subject within an undergraduate framework, taking the opportunity to make improvements based on the teaching experience of users of the first edition, and cover important new developments in the subject.  

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Author:   B.H. Bransden ,  C.J. Joachain
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 5.80cm , Length: 23.20cm
Weight:   1.760kg
ISBN:  

9780582356924

ISBN 10:   058235692
Pages:   1128
Publication Date:   01 May 2003
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Electrons, photons and atoms. 2. The elements of quantum mechanics. 3. One-electron atoms. 4. Interaction of one-electron atoms with electomagnetic radiation. 5. One-electron atoms: fine structure and hyperfine structure. 6. Interaction of one-electron atoms with external electric and magnetic fields. 7. Two-electron atoms. 8. Many-electron atoms. 9. Interaction of many-electron atoms with electromagnetic radiation and with static electric and magnetic fields. 10. Molecular structure. 11. Molecular spectra. 12. Atomic collisions: basic concepts and potential scattering. 13. Electron-atom collisions and atomic photoionisation. 14. Atom-atom collisions. 15. Masers, lasers and their interaction with atoms and molecules. 16. Further developments and applications of atomic and molecular physics. 17. Appendices. References. Index.     

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