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Atomic physics: An exploration through problems and solutions
Dmitry Budker
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Description for Atomic physics: An exploration through problems and solutions
Paperback. This volume is a collection of problems in atomic, molecular, and optical physics intended for a broad audience of physicists: from undergraduate students to researchers who wish to sharpen their knowledge and learn about recent developments. The 2nd edition contains over 10 new problems, and includes important updates, revisions, and corrections. Num Pages: 540 pages, 120 line drawings. BIC Classification: PHFB; PHJ; PHM; PHP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 878.
This book provides a bridge between the basic principles of physics learned as an undergraduate and the skills and knowledge required for advanced study and research in the exciting field of atomic physics. The text is organized in a unique and versatile format --- as a collection of problems, hints, detailed solutions, and in-depth tutorials. This enables the reader to open the book at any page and get a solid introduction to subjects on the cutting edge of atomic physics, such as frequency comb metrology, tests of fundamental symmetries with atoms, atomic magnetometers, atom trapping and cooling, and Bose-Einstein condensates. ... Read more
This book provides a bridge between the basic principles of physics learned as an undergraduate and the skills and knowledge required for advanced study and research in the exciting field of atomic physics. The text is organized in a unique and versatile format --- as a collection of problems, hints, detailed solutions, and in-depth tutorials. This enables the reader to open the book at any page and get a solid introduction to subjects on the cutting edge of atomic physics, such as frequency comb metrology, tests of fundamental symmetries with atoms, atomic magnetometers, atom trapping and cooling, and Bose-Einstein condensates. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
540
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
877g
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199532414
SKU
V9780199532414
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99-1
About Dmitry Budker
Dmitry Budker Department of Physics University of California at Berkeley Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley (1993), American Physical Society Award for Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Research in Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics (1994), National Science Foundation Career Award (1998), Miller Research Professorship (2002-2003), Elected Fellow of the American Physical ... Read more
Reviews for Atomic physics: An exploration through problems and solutions
'A remarkable book, indeed, greatly exceeding our expectations. [...] The authors are truly taken by the logic, beauty, and harmonious diversity of atomic-physics phenomena and are offering to share their knowledge and insights with the reader.' From Preface to the Russian edition, by V.S. Zapaskii (translator) and E.B. Alexandrov (editor)