In addition to featuring the latest discoveries, MODERN PHYSICS presents a contemporary and comprehensive approach to physics with a strong emphasis on applications. The authors discuss the experiments that led to key discoveries in order to illustrate the process behind scientific advances and to g
Modern physics for scientists and engineers
β Scribed by Stephen T Thornton; Andrew F Rex
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 696
- Edition
- 4th ed
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content: Ch.1. The Birth of Modern Physics --
Ch.2. Special Theory of Relativity --
Ch.3. The Experimental Basis of Quantum Physics --
Ch.4. Structure of the Atom --
Ch.5. Wave Properties of Matter and Quantum Mechanics I --
Ch.6. Quantum Mechanics II --
Ch.7. The Hydrogen Atom --
Ch.8. Atomic Physics --
Ch.9. Statistical Physics --
Ch.10. Molecules, Lasers, and Solids --
Ch.11. Semiconductor Theory and Devices --
Ch.12. The Atomic Nucleus --
Ch.13. Nuclear Interactions and Applications --
Ch.14. Particle Physics --
Ch.15. General Relativity --
Ch.16. Cosmology and Modern Astrophysics-The Beginning and the End.
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