Atomic and molecular physics

Preventing Nuclear War: The Medical and Humanitarian Case for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons provides a window into the work of the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW) health professionals, advocates and activists as they persuaded diplomats, parliamentarians, the media, and the public to ban nuclear weapons.

Hydrogen can behave as an alkaline metal or a halogen and can react with nearly all elements of the periodic table.

This is a comprehensive study of the quantum mechanical theory of pressure broadening and its application in atmospheric science.

This book provides a theoretical background to X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) and a practical guide to the analysis of the XPS spectra using the RxpsG software, a powerful tool for XPS analysis.

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The motivations, goals and general culture of theoretical physics and mathematics are different.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

This book provides advanced students and postdocs, as well as current practitioners of any field of nuclear physics involving fission an understanding of the nuclear fission process.

Beam is the story of the race to make the laser, the three intense years from the birth of the laser idea to its breakthrough demonstration in a California laboratory.

This book addresses various aspects of physics, using Quantum oscillation (QO) as a common denominator.

This thesis describes the first detection of a nuclear transition that had been sought for 40 years, and marks the essential first step toward developing nuclear clocks.

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This volume originated in a happy event honoring Arthur Schawlow on his 65th birthday.

Thermoluminescence (TL) and optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) are two of the most important techniques used in radiation dosimetry.

This book mainly focuses on the study of photon + 3 jets final state in Proton-Proton Collisions at vs = 7TeV,  searching for patterns of two (or more) distinct hard scatterings in the same collision, i.

Nikolas Zoller examines the working principles and the underlying theoretical foundations of a microscopic heat engine.

This book highlights the advances in the technology , instrumentation , method developments , and applications of Accelerator Mass Spectrometry ( AMS ).

This book explores new experimental techniques and theoretical models to deepen an understanding of radiation effects and ion interaction processes in order to design materials for devices for the emerging quantum technology era.

This Workshop was organized to bring once more tagether the scientists of the rather heterogeneaus field of exotic atoms.

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The sixteenth European Conference on Few Body Problems in Physics has taken place from June 1 to June 6, 1998, in Autrans, a little village in the mountains, close to Grenoble.

Hierarchical structures are those assemblages of molecular units or their aggregates embedded within other particles or aggregates that may, in turn, be part of even larger units of increasing levels of organization.

The aim of radiation protection standards is to make the radiation workplace as safe as is humanly possible.

Vibronic interaction effects constitute a new field of investigation in the physics and chemistry of molecules and crystals that combines all the phenomena and laws originating from the mixing of different electronic states by nuclear displacements.

As a consequence of new experimental techniques in optical and collision physics, such as multiphoton excitation and VUV radiation generation, quantum defect theory (QDT) has become more widely used as a theoretical tool for experimentalists.

This book explores novel computational strategies for simulating excess energy dissipation alongside transient structural changes in photoexcited molecules, and accompanying solvent rearrangements.

This book is written for graduate students just beginning research, for theorists curious about what experimentalists actually can and do measure, and for experimentalists bewildered by theory.

This book gathers the lecture notes of courses given at the 2011 summer school in theoretical physics in Les Houches, France, Session XCVI.

Advances in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics publishes reviews of recent developments in a field that is in a state of rapid growth, as new experimental and theoretical techniques are used on many old and new problems.

Up-dated indispensable guide to handling and analysing data obtained from high-energy and nuclear physics experiments.

This volume discusses primarily the characteristics of reactions induced by unstable nuclei and aims to guide future directions in this area of research.

This book highlights the novel research in quantum memory networking, especially quantum memories based on cold atomic ensembles.

This textbook, now in an expanded third edition, emphasizes the importance of advanced quantum mechanics for materials science and all experimental techniques which employ photon absorption, emission, or scattering.

This series, established in 1965, is concerned with recent developments in the general area of atomic, molecular, and optical physics.

This volume gives a detailed account of the current trends in the interface areas of medium and high energy nuclear physics.

Time-dependent density-functional theory (TDDFT) describes the quantum dynamics of interacting electronic many-body systems formally exactly and in a practical and efficient manner.

Topological defects have recently become of great interest in condensed matter physics, particle physics and cosmology.

The usefulness of solvent effect studies on NMR chemical shifts need not be elabo- rated here; many applications of solvent effects continue to be published in great profusion.

The book describes our up-to-date knowledge of the Universe and suggests a new theory, the "e;Theory of the Chain Reaction"e;, which explains the creation and the functioning of the material part of our Universe and the whole Cosmos.

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The use of numerical grid methods to solve the Schrodinger equation has rapidly evolved in the past decade.