Atomic and molecular physics

A self-contained introduction for advanced students in physics who want to acquire serious knowledge and understanding of quantum mechanics.

A self-contained introduction for advanced students in physics who want to acquire serious knowledge and understanding of quantum mechanics.

Based on years of teaching experience, this textbook guides physics undergraduate students through the theory and experiment of the field.

This book discusses essential concepts that can be used to model and analyse the static and transport behaviour of polymers.

An inspirational introduction to the physics of the twenty-first century.

The interaction of high-power lasers with matter can generate Terahertz radiations that efficiently contribute to THz Time-Domain Spectroscopy and also would replace X-rays in medical and security applications.

The interaction of high-power lasers with matter can generate Terahertz radiations that efficiently contribute to THz Time-Domain Spectroscopy and also would replace X-rays in medical and security applications.

Biophotonics is a burgeoning field that has afforded researchers and medical practitioners alike an invaluable tool for implementing optical microscopy.

Radioactive sources such as nuclear power installations can pose a great threat to both humans and our environment.

Over recent years electronic spectroscopy has developed significantly, with key applications in atmospheric chemistry, astrophysics and astrochemistry.

This user-friendly book on group theory introduces topics in as simple a manner as possible and then gradually develops those topics into more advanced ones, eventually building up to the current state-of-the-art.

While modern computational methods can provide us with the wave function of a molecule in numerical form, most computer programs lack the sophisticated tools needed to extract chemical concepts from these wave functions.

Brings Readers from the Threshold to the Frontier of Modern Research Many-Body Methods for Atoms and Molecules addresses two major classes of theories of electron correlation: the many-body perturbation theory and coupled cluster methods.

Written by world-leading experts in particle physics, this new book from Luciano Maiani and Omar Benhar, with contributions from the late Nicola Cabibbo, is based on Feynman's path integrals.

Supersymmetry (SUSY) is one of the most important ideas ever conceived in particle physics.

The development of graphene-related nanomaterials and nanocomposite has shown immense utility in the areas of science, engineering, and technology.

Progress in Optics, Volume 69 is the latest release in a yearly publication that provides in-depth reviews on topics in experimental theoretical optics, as well as on optical engineering.

This textbook introduces students to the basic physical principles of fluid flow in micro- and nano-size devices.

This textbook introduces students to the basic physical principles of fluid flow in micro- and nano-size devices.

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.

Introduction to ultracold atomic Bose and Fermi gases for advanced undergraduates, graduates, experimentalists and theorists.

Covering some of the most exciting trends in quantum optics, this textbook is ideal for advanced undergraduate and graduate students.

This book, first published in 2004, is an updated edition of successful book on molecular dynamics simulation.

A pedagogical introduction to quantum field theory in many-particle physics, this book complements graduate level courses on many-particle theory.

Covering some of the most exciting trends in quantum optics, this textbook is ideal for advanced undergraduate and graduate students.

George Gamow''s classic provides a delightful explanation of the central concepts in modern physics, from atomic structure to relativity, and quantum theory to fusion and fission.

The first systematic treatment of fragmentation processes, ideal for graduate students and researchers in atomic collisions, laser physics and chemistry.

The first systematic treatment of fragmentation processes, ideal for graduate students and researchers in atomic collisions, laser physics and chemistry.

A Walk through the Southern Sky is a beautifully illustrated guide to the stars and constellations of the southern hemisphere.

A Walk through the Southern Sky is a beautifully illustrated guide to the stars and constellations of the southern hemisphere.

Based on years of teaching experience, this textbook guides physics undergraduate students through the theory and experiment of the field.

Introduction to ultracold atomic Bose and Fermi gases for advanced undergraduates, graduates, experimentalists and theorists.

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

A unified account of the rapidly developing field of high-intensity laser-atom interactions, suitable for both graduate students and researchers.

The first single-authored book dedicated to the theory of molecular Rydberg states by multi-channel quantum defect and ab initio methods.

Charged Particle and Photon Interactions with Matter offers in-depth perspectives on phenomena of ionization and excitation induced by charged particle and photon interactions with matter in vivo and in vitro.

Charged Particle and Photon Interactions with Matter offers in-depth perspectives on phenomena of ionization and excitation induced by charged particle and photon interactions with matter in vivo and in vitro.

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

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

The reader will find in this collection a clear exposition of the method of the Screen Constant by Nuclear Charge Unit which can be applied in a simple and immediate way to many fields of Physics in relation to atomic spectroscopy.

The reader will find in this collection a clear exposition of the method of the Screen Constant by Nuclear Charge Unit which can be applied in a simple and immediate way to many fields of Physics in relation to atomic spectroscopy.

X-Ray Absorption and X-ray Emission Spectroscopy: Theory and Applications During the last two decades, remarkable and often spectacular progress has been made in the methodological and instrumental aspects of x-ray absorption and emission spectroscopy.

X-Ray Absorption and X-ray Emission Spectroscopy: Theory and Applications During the last two decades, remarkable and often spectacular progress has been made in the methodological and instrumental aspects of x-ray absorption and emission spectroscopy.

This title provides the latest information on nuclear physics.

Research on dendrimers has exploded in the last 15 years, moving from the establishment of synthetic methodologies, particularly in the early years up to the end of nineties, towards sophisticated and wide-ranging applications.

Research on dendrimers has exploded in the last 15 years, moving from the establishment of synthetic methodologies, particularly in the early years up to the end of nineties, towards sophisticated and wide-ranging applications.

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

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

Presents an explanation of diffractive nuclear scattering in terms of semi-classical trajectories.