Atomic and molecular physics

The XIX International Conference on Laser Spectroscopy, one of the leading conferences in the very diverse and still growing field of laser spectroscopy, was held in Hokkaido, Japan, on June 7-12, 2009.

Modern Trends in Physics Research MTPR-08 was the third of the International Conference series held biannually by the Physics Department in Faculty of Science of Cairo University.

This conference is the seventh in a series of topical meetings dealing with the nuclear fission process, mainly at low excitation energy.

Experimental methods employing spin resonance effects (nuclear magnetic resonance and electron spin resonance) are broadly used in molecular science due to their unique potential to reveal mechanisms of molecular motion, structure, and interactions.

This book provides a classical physics-based explanation of quantum physics, including a full description of photon creation and annihilation, and successful working models of both photons and electrons.

This book provides a broad and complete introductions to the molecular structure, novel and anomalous properties, nonlinear excitations, soliton motions, magnetization, and biological effects of water.

The aim of this book is to present review articles describing the latest theoretical and experimental developments in the field of cold atoms and molecules.

The principal goal of this book is to provide state-of-the-art coverage of the non-relativistic three- and four-body theories at intermediate and high energy ion-atom and ion-molecule collisions.

"e;French Nobel Laureate Claude Cohen-Tannoudji is second to none in his understanding of the modern theory and application of atom-photon interactions.

2004 marked the centennial of the birth of J Robert Oppenheimer, and brought historians and scholars, former students, nuclear physicists, and politicians together to celebrate this event.

The Big Bang, the birth of the universe, was a singular event.

New Edition: Facts and Mysteries in Elementary Particle Physics (Revised Edition)This book provides a comprehensive overview of modern particle physics accessible to anyone with a true passion for wanting to know how the universe works.

Proceeding from basic fundamentals to applications, this volume provides a comprehensive overview of the use of AFM and related scanning probe microscopies for cell surface analysis.

The book encompasses the nanoscale semiconductor field by amalgamating a broad multidisciplinary arena including applications for energy conservation, materials performance enhancement, electronic circuitry, video displays, lighting, photovoltaics, quantum computing, memory, chemo- and biosensors, pharmaceuticals and medical diagnostics inter alia.

The Rubidium atomic clock (Rb) is the workhorse of the satellite navigation systems of which GPS is now a household name.

This is a review volume covering a wide range of topics in this newly developed research field.

This book derives from the content of graduate courses on cold atomic gases, taught at the Renmin University of China and at the University of Science and Technology of China.

This book focuses on the main idea that highly-excited molecular vibration is a nonlinear, many-body and semiclassical system.

The purpose of this book is two fold.

This volume contains the invited papers delivered at the International Symposium on Correlation and Polarization in Electronic and Atomic Collisions.

This book is a collection of personal memories about the people who participated in the USSR atomic project - Landau, Alikhanov, Pomeranchuk, Alikhanian, Migdal Jr.

This book summarizes the highlights of our work on the bond polarizability approach to the intensity analysis.

This textbook - appropriate for a one-semester course in classical mechanics at the late undergraduate or early graduate level - presents a fresh, modern approach to mechanics.

Optical Interactions in Solids presents an extensive and unified treatment of the basic principles of the optical properties of solids.

This textbook is suitable for two courses in computational physics.

This book presents a comprehensive explanation of the main ideas and principles of atomic and nuclear physics and quantum mechanics.

The use of computers to solve modern scientific problems is very widespread.

This book provides a comprehensive description of a dosimetric technique called thermoluminescence dosimetry.

This book presents a systematically outlined theory of synchrotron radiation (SR) and the attendant effects.

The success in the standard model and to the continuing research for a better understanding of the quantum chromodynamics has resulted in a great interest in spin physics among high energy and nuclear physics.

This volume develops the techniques of perturbative QCD in great pedagogical detail starting with field theory.

Atomic theory began more than two and a half millenia ago in Greece and India; but scientific details have emerged - albeit very rapidly - only in our century.

This book gives a systematic description of collision theory within the framework of non-relativistic quantum mechanics.

This book is based on lecture notes developed for a one-semester graduate course entitled "e;The Interaction of Radiation with Matter"e;, taught in the Department of Nuclear Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

This book attempts to cover the fascinating field of physics of relativistic heavy ions, mainly from the experimentalist's point of view.

This book combines in one concise volume the diverse work of several similar books in the market.

This book deals with the principal areas of activity in radiation physics.

This book, part of the seven-volume series Major American Universities PhD Qualifying Questions and Solutions contains detailed solutions to 483 questions/problems on atomic, molecular, nuclear and particle physics, as well as experimental methodology.

This textbook connects an undergraduate course in physics with modern science and technology.

This book is a revised and updated version of the most comprehensive text on nuclear and subnuclear physics, first published in 1995.

This book reviews the basic models and theories of nuclear structure and gives an in-depth analysis of their experimental and mathematical foundations.

This is the third and fully updated edition of the classic textbook on physics at the subatomic level.

This book is devoted to the description of Bosonic and Fermionic systems: metallic clusters; quantum dots, wires, rings and molecules; trapped Fermi and Bose atoms; liquid drops of Helium; electron gas in different dimensions and geometries with and without magnetic fields.

This book provides a concise and coherent introduction to the physics of particle accelerators, with attention being paid to the design of an accelerator for use as an experimental tool.

This volume develops the techniques of perturbative QCD in great pedagogical detail starting with field theory.

The book is the culmination of the authors' many years of teaching and research in atomic physics, nuclear and particle physics, and modern physics.

This is the solutions manual for many (particularly odd-numbered) end-of-chapter problems in Subatomic Physics, 3rd Edition by Henley and Garcia.

This problems and solutions manual is intended as a companion to an earlier textbook, Modern Atomic and Nuclear Physics (Revised Edition) (World Scientific, 2010).

This book aims to explain radiation from a somewhat different aspect than its traditional image as something that is scary, dangerous, hazardous, and so on, to produce the correct understanding that radiation is carrying energy, and to convince readers that radiation is not "e;scary"e; but controllable and useful.