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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: C.J. Foot (, Department of Physics, University of Oxford)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Volume: 7 Dimensions: Width: 18.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.676kg ISBN: 9780198506966ISBN 10: 0198506961 Pages: 344 Publication Date: 25 November 2004 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of Contents1: Early Atomic Physics 2: The Hydrogen Atom 3: Helium 4: The Alkalis 5: The LS-coupling scheme 6: Hyperfine Structure and Isotope Shift 7: The Interaction of Atoms with Radiation 8: Doppler-free Laser Spectroscopy 9: Laser cooling and trapping 10: Magnetic trapping, Evaporative cooling and BEC 11: Atom Interferometry 12: Ion Traps 13: Quantum ComputingReviewsAn altogether useful, enjoyable book that can be used a resource, course text, and introduction to modern atomic research topics. --CHOICE Foot presents a textbook for an undergraduate course in atomic physics for students who understand quantum mechanics at the level of an introductory university course, including the Schrodinger equation in three dimensions and perturbation theory. After describing the basic principles of atomic structures and reviewing the classical ideas, he discusses laser spectroscopy, laser cooling, the Bose-Einstein condensation of dilute atomic vapors, matter-wave interferometry, and ion trapping. --SciTech Book News Absolutely brillant textbook ... Strongly recommended and A textbook that must be definitively be acquired in the Libraries of Universities! Dr. Thierry-Philippe Picornell, GSz An altogether useful, enjoyable book that can be used a resource, course text, and introduction to modern atomic research topics. --CHOICE<br> Foot presents a textbook for an undergraduate course in atomic physics for students who understand quantum mechanics at the level of an introductory university course, including the Schrodinger equation in three dimensions and perturbation theory. After describing the basic principles of atomic structures and reviewing the classical ideas, he discusses laser spectroscopy, laser cooling, the Bose-Einstein condensation of dilute atomic vapors, matter-wave interferometry, and ion trapping. --SciTech Book News<br> Author InformationCJ Foot was a Junior Research Fellow of Jesus College in Oxford 1984-86, as well as being awarded the Lindemann Trust Fellowship at Stanford University 1984-85 and the Royal Society University Research Fellowship 1986-1991. In 1991, he became a university lecturer and was awarded the title of Professor of physics in 2002. He won the National Physical Laboratory Metrology Award in 1990. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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