Topics in Atomic Physics
Discussion of the classical hydrogen atom is also presented. Using the correspondence principle this provides a transition from classical to quantum concepts. It is also adapted to describing certain characteristics of multi-electron atoms. The book is intended for graduate students who have had int...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
2006, 2006
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2006 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Background
- Angular Momentum
- Angular Momentum—Two Sources
- The Quantum Mechanical Hydrogen Atom
- The Classical Hydrogen Atom
- The Lenz Vector and the Accidental Degeneracy
- Breaking the Accidental Degeneracy
- The Hydrogen Atom in External Fields
- The Helium Atom
- Multielectron Atoms
- The Quantum Defect
- Multielectron Atoms in External Fields
- Interaction of Atoms with Radiation