Modern Physics by Robert Sproull - ISBN: 9780486783260
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Unlock the secrets of matter, from atoms to nuclei and beyond.

Modern Physics

The Quantum Physics of Atoms, Solids, and Nuclei: Third Edition

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    704 pages

  • Release Date

    27 February 2015

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Summary

This introduction to the concepts and methods of quantum mechanics employs the analysis of one-dimensional problems to offer students a quantitative understanding of atomic, molecular, solid-state, and nuclear physics.

Applications of these concepts and methods help answer the most intriguing questions of modern physics:

  • What holds matter together?
  • Holds it apart?
  • How does the variety of chemical properties of different elements arise?
  • How do e…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486783260
ISBN-10:048678326X
Author:Robert Sproull
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:704
Edition:3rd
Release Date:27 February 2015
Weight:985g
Dimensions:233mm x 34mm x 157mm
Series:Dover Books on Physics
About The Author

Robert Sproull

Robert L. Sproull is Professor Emeritus and former President of the University of Rochester. He directed the Advanced Research Projects Agency of the U.S. Department of Defense, served as Chairman of the Defense Science Board, and is a member of the Roundtable Council of the National Academy of Sciences.

W. Andrew Phillips is a University Demonstrator and Lecturer in Physics at the University of Cambridge, where he is a Life Fellow of Queens’ College.

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