The Fundamentals of Atomic and Molecular Physics

The Fundamentals of Atomic and Molecular Physics is intended as an introduction to the field for advanced undergraduates who have taken quantum mechanics. Each chapter builds upon the previous, using the same tools and methods throughout. As the students progress through the book, their ability to u...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brooks, Robert L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
Series:Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Atoms
  • Central Forces and Angular Momentum
  • Complex Atoms
  • Electro- and Magnetostatic Interactions
  • Transition Probabilities
  • Part II: Molecules
  • Electronic Structure of Diatomic Molecules
  • Vibrations and Rotations of Diatomic Molecules
  • Appendix A. Some Atomic Constants
  • Appendix B. Polynomials and Spherical Harmonics
  • Appendix C. Some Tensor Background
  • Appendix D. Magnetic Dipole Interaction Energy.