Introduction to Modern Physics

✍ Scribed by John Mcgervey (Auth.)

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Year: 1983
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 757
• Edition: 2. ed
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front Matter, Page i
Copyright, Page ii
Preface, Page vii
Preface to the First Edition, Pages ix-x
Acknowledgments, Page xi
CHAPTER 1 - The Atomic Nature of Matter and Electricity, Pages 1-25
CHAPTER 2 - The Theory of Relativity, Pages 27-61
CHAPTER 3 - The Old Quantum Theory, Pages 63-94
CHAPTER 4 - Waves and Particles, Pages 95-136
CHAPTER 5 - Schrödinger Equation I: One Dimension, Pages 137-185
CHAPTER 6 - Schrödinger Equation II: Three Dimensions, Pages 187-237
CHAPTER 7 - The Hydrogen Atom, Pages 239-278
CHAPTER 8 - Atomic Structure, Pages 279-312
CHAPTER 9 - Atomic and Molecular Spectra, Pages 313-343
CHAPTER 10 - Atomic Radiation, Pages 345-378
CHAPTER 11 - Quantum Statistics, Pages 379-428
CHAPTER 12 - The Electronic Structure of Solids, Pages 429-470
CHAPTER 13 - Nuclear Radiation, Pages 471-524
CHAPTER 14 - Properties of the Nucleus, Pages 525-564
CHAPTER 15 - Nuclear Transformations, Pages 565-620
CHAPTER 16 - Particles and Interactions, Pages 621-676
Appendix A - PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS, Pages 677-685
Appendix B - DERIVATION OF THE BRAGG SCATTERING LAW, Pages 686-689
Appendix C - SOLUTION OF THE RADIAL EQUATION FOR THE HYDROGEN ATOM OR HYDROGENLIKE ION, Pages 690-694
Appendix D - TABLE OF ATOMIC SPECIES, Pages 695-737
Appendix E - “STABLE” PARTICLES, Pages 738-739
Appendix F - TABLE OF PHYSICAL CONSTANTS, Pages 740-741
Answers to Selected Problems, Pages 742-746
Index, Pages 747-756