Probing the atom : interactions of coupled states, fast beams, and loose electrons /
"This book gives an in-depth account of the author's own penetrating experimental and theoretical investigations of the hydrogen atom, while simultaneously providing broad lessons in the application of quantum mechanics to atomic structure and interactions."--Jacket
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©2000.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface: In at the Beginnings
- Ch. 1. Energies and Spectral Lines. 1.1. Anatomy of Hydrogen. 1.2. Shapes and Widths
- Ch. 2. The Driven Two-Level Atom. 2.1. Dynamics of a Two-Level Atom. 2.2. Rotating-Wave Approximation. 2.3. Oscillating-Field Theory. 2.4. Occupation Probabilities
- Ch. 3. The Driven Multilevel Atom. 3.1. Statistical Uncertainties and the Density Matrix. 3.2. Time Evolution of the Density Matrix. 3.3. Generalized Resonant Field Theory. 3.4. Two-State Transitions. 3.5. Three-State Transitions. 3.6. Four-State Transitions. 3.7. Numerical Solution of the N-State System. 3.8. Coupling Elements V[subscript [mu][nu]]. App. Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors of Three- and Four-State Systems.