| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 267 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Physical constants and useful interrelations; 1 Introduction; 2 Semiclassical conceptual models; 3 Semiempirical parametrization of energy-level data; 4 The vector model of angular momentum; 5 The intermediate coupling model; 6 Electric dipole radiation; 7 Line strengths in two-valence-electron systems; 8 Magnetic dipole transitions; 9 Absorption of radiation; 10 Time-resolved measurements; 11 Hyperfine structure; 12 Electrostatic polarizabilities and long-range interactions; 13 Coherence and anisotropic excitation |
| Summary |
The book presents a new conceptual approach to atomic structure, suitable as a textbook for an introductory graduate course or a resource for an undergraduate quantum mechanics course. The historical basis of the field is emphasized. Many worked examples provide connections with astrophysics, chemistry, condensed matter, and other related fields |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-260) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Atomic structure.
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SCIENCE -- Physics -- Quantum Theory.
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Atomic structure
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Atombau
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0511078765 |
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9780511078767 |
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9780511755552 |
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0511755554 |
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9780511075650 |
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0511075650 |
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051107719X |
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9780511077197 |
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