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LECTURE NOTES ON ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS

by Sakir Erkoç (Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey) & Turgay Uzer (Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA)

This book aims to present a unified account of the physics of atoms and molecules from a modern viewpoint. It is based on courses given by the authors at Middle East Technical University, Ankara and Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, and is suitable for study at third and fourth year levels of an undergraduate course.

Students should be able to read this volume and understand its contents without the need to supplement it by referring to more detailed discussions. The whole subject covered in this volume is expected to be finished in one semester.


Contents:

  • Atomic Models
  • Radiation and Matter
  • Wave Equations for Simple Quantum Systems
  • Perturbation Theory and Radiative Transitions
  • Quantum Theory of One-Electron Atoms
  • Many-Electron Atoms
  • Molecular Structure
  • Approximation Methods for Many-Electron Systems


Readership: Students of physics and chemistry.

320pp Pub. date: Aug 1996
ISBN 981-02-2811-2 US$48 / £33


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Updated on 4 September 2008