{"product_id":"2940013162372","title":"Atomic Physics","description":"This revised edition encompasses eight chapters from my personal study notes which covers all courses and notes in my study of Nuclear Engineering, from high school throughout my post-doctorate associateship.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGreat emphasis is added on the two theories of relativity where the author posed many critical questions regarding the optical definition of relative simultaneity which Einstein used to equate matter with energy through the relation E = mc².  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTABLE OF CONTENTS\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 1: ELECTRIC DISCHARGE THROUGH GASES \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eElectric Discharge under normal gas pressure\u003cbr\u003eIonization\u003cbr\u003eDisruptive discharge\u003cbr\u003eSparking potential and pressure of gas\u003cbr\u003ePaschen's law\u003cbr\u003eNature of discharge: Brush, spark and corona discharges\u003cbr\u003eMobility of ions\u003cbr\u003eDecay of the ions—Recombination\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eElectric Discharge under Low Gas Pressure\u003cbr\u003eBehavior of emission of radiation in discharge tube\u003cbr\u003eDiscoveries of the cathode tube\u003cbr\u003eCathode rays\u003cbr\u003ePositive rays\u003cbr\u003eX-rays\u003cbr\u003eGeissler tube\u003cbr\u003eSodium vapor lamp \u003cbr\u003eMercury vapor lamp\u003cbr\u003eFluorescent lamps \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 2: THE ELECTRON \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e. CHARGE TO MASS RATIO (e\/m)\u003cbr\u003eThomson’ s  Method\u003cbr\u003eCHARGE OF THE ELECTRON\u003cbr\u003eMethods using the Cloud Chamber\u003cbr\u003eWilson Cloud Chamber\u003cbr\u003eThomson’s cloud chamber experiment\u003cbr\u003eH.A. Wilson’s experiment\u003cbr\u003eMillikan’s oil drop method\u003cbr\u003eMASS OF THE ELECTRON\u003cbr\u003eRADIUS OF THE ELECTRON\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 3: THE ELECTRON THEORY \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eELECTRICAL CONDUCTION IN METALS \u003cbr\u003eTHERMAL CONDUCTIVITY \u003cbr\u003eTHERMOELECTRIC EFFECTS \u003cbr\u003eSeebeck effect\u003cbr\u003ePeltier effect\u003cbr\u003eThomson effect\u003cbr\u003eMAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS \u003cbr\u003eMethods of measuring magnetic susceptibility\u003cbr\u003eFaraday method\u003cbr\u003eCurie magnetic balance\u003cbr\u003eGouy method\u003cbr\u003eRowland method\u003cbr\u003eDiamagnetism\u003cbr\u003eParamagnetism\u003cbr\u003eFerromagnetisms\u003cbr\u003eVariation of magnetization with field\u003cbr\u003eMagnetic properties of alloys\u003cbr\u003eHeusler alloys\u003cbr\u003eMagneto-striction\u003cbr\u003eMagneto-thermal effects\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eTHEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS\u003cbr\u003eLangevin's theory of diamagnetism\u003cbr\u003eLangevin's theory of paramagnetism\u003cbr\u003eWeiss molecular field theory of paramagnetism\u003cbr\u003eWeiss theory of ferromagnetism\u003cbr\u003eZEEMAN EFFECT \u003cbr\u003eCRITICISM OF THE ELECTRON THEORY \u003cbr\u003eMAJOR APPLICATIONS OF ELECTRON EMISSION\u003cbr\u003eTHERMIONIC EMISSION \u003cbr\u003eThe Schottky effect\u003cbr\u003eCold emission\u003cbr\u003eThe shot effect\u003cbr\u003ePHOTOELECTRIC EMISSION\u003cbr\u003ePRACTICAL APPLIANCES OF ELECTRON BEAMS \u003cbr\u003eTHERMIONIC VALVES \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 4: POSITIVE RAYS \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePOSITIVE RAYS \u003cbr\u003eSources of positive rays\u003cbr\u003eTHOMSON'S PARABOLA METHOD OF POSITIVE RAY ANALYSIS \u003cbr\u003eASTON'S MASS SPECTROGRAPH \u003cbr\u003eDEMPSTER'S MASS SPECTROGPAPH \u003cbr\u003eBAINBRIDGE'S MASS SPECTROGRAPH \u003cbr\u003eNIER'S MASS SPECTROGRAPH \u003cbr\u003eBAINBRIDGE AND JORDAN DOUBLE-FOCUSSING MASS SPECTROGRAPH \u003cbr\u003eTHE ISOTOPIC CONSTITUTION OF ELEMENTS \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 5: X-Rays\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eX-Rays\u003cbr\u003ePRODUCTION AND DETECTION OF X-RAYS \u003cbr\u003eThe betatron\u003cbr\u003eThe ionizing power of X-rays \u003cbr\u003eWAVE NATURE OF X-RAYS \u003cbr\u003eEXPERIMENT OF LAUE, FRIEDRICH AND KNIPPING \u003cbr\u003eEXPERIMENTAL METHODS OF MEASURING μ FOR X-RAYS \u003cbr\u003eCRYSTAL X-RAY SPECTROMETER \u003cbr\u003eRULED GRATING X-RAY SPECTROGRAPH \u003cbr\u003eELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY OF X-RAYS \u003cbr\u003eTHE STRUCTURE OF CRYSTALS \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 6: RADIOACTIVITY \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eRADIOACTIVITY \u003cbr\u003eDISCOVERY OF RADIOACTIVITY \u003cbr\u003eINITIAL RESEARCHES ON RADIOACTIVITY \u003cbr\u003eFUNDAMENTAL LAWS OF RADIOACTIVITY\u003cbr\u003eMEASUREMENT OF THE CONSTANTS OF RADIOACTIVE DISINTEGRATION \u003cbr\u003eRADIOACTIVE TIME SCALES \u003cbr\u003eALPHA RAYS\u003cbr\u003eBETA-RAYS \u003cbr\u003eBECQUEREL'S EXPERIMENT\u003cbr\u003eKAUFMANN'S EXPERIMENT \u003cbr\u003eBUCHERER'S EXPERIMENT \u003cbr\u003eEXPERIMENT OF GUYE AND LAVANCHY \u003cbr\u003eGAMMA-RAYS \u003cbr\u003eWAVELENGTHS OF THE γ-RAYS \u003cbr\u003eUSES OF RADIOACTIVITY\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 7: THE THEORY OF RELATIVITY \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eTHE THEORY OF RELATIVITY \u003cbr\u003eORIGIN OF THE THEORY OF RELATIVITY\u003cbr\u003eMICHELSON-MORLEY EXPERIMENT \u003cbr\u003eTROUTON-NOBLE EXPERIMENT\u003cbr\u003eEINSTEIN'S REVOLUTIONARY IDEA\u003cbr\u003eEINSTEIN'S THEORY OF RELATIVITY \u003cbr\u003eSPECIAL THEORY OF RELATIVITY \u003cbr\u003eIMPORTANT CONCLUSIONS OF THE SPECIAL THEORY OF RELATIVITY \u003cbr\u003eGENERAL THEORY OF RELATIVITY \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 8: THE QUANTUM THEORY OF RADIATION \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eTHE QUANTUM THEORY OF RADIATION \u003cbr\u003eCLASSICAL THEORIES OF LIGHT\u003cbr\u003eThe classical electromagnetic wave theory\u003cbr\u003eQUANTUM THEORY OF RADIATION LIGHT QUANTA OR PHOTONS \u003cbr\u003eThe photoelectric effect\u003cbr\u003eMILLIKAN'S EXPERIMENT\u003cbr\u003eEXPERIMENT OF MAURICE DE BROGLIE\u003cbr\u003eThe Compton effect\u003cbr\u003eCRITICISM OF THE QUANTUM THEORY OF RADIATION\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBIBLIOGRAPHY","brand":"Shaymaa Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47145600811248,"sku":"2940013162372","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940013162372_p0.jpg?v=1763577218","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940013162372","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}