Basic Physics of Atoms and Molecules
- ISBN-10
- 0835760340
- ISBN-13
- 9780835760348
- Category
- Science / Physics / Atomic & Molecular
- Pages
- 414
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1959
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Authors
- Ugo Fano, L. Fano
Description
Pt. I. Basic facts and concepts. Initial evidence regarding atoms -- The detection of atomic events -- The structure of atoms discovered by Rutherford -- Energy levels of atoms and radiation -- Macroscopic and quantum properties of electromagnetic radiation--initial survey -- The statistical aspect of atomic physics -- Analysis of radiation and particle beams; eigenstates and eigenvalues -- Interference and superposition -- Probability variations in the course of time -- Diffraction and the motion of free particles -- Complementarity and the size of atoms -- The Schroendinger equation -- Interference in the motion of confined particles -- The stationary states of the hydrogen atom -- The electron spin -- Magnetic interactions and the combination of angular momenta -- The Pauli exclusion principle -- pt. II. Aggregates of particles. Atoms with many electrons -- The simplest molecules -- Chemical bonds -- Non-localized bonds -- Macroscopic aggregates of atoms -- Appendix.!. Deflection of charged particle beams -- II. Relative motion of two particles -- III. Relation between deflection and impact parameter in Rutherford scattering -- IV. Analysis of a phenomenon into sinusoidal oscillating components (Fourier analysis) -- V. Notes on statistical distributions and tests -- VI. Complex numbers -- Vii. Geometrical calculation of probability amplitudes -- VIII. Mathematical formulation of quantum laws -- IX. Electron oscillations in non-stationary states of the hydrogen atom -- X. Resonance.
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