ATOMIC PHYSICS BY S. N. GHOSHAL

ATOMIC PHYSICS

[MODERN PHYSICS]

(For M.Sc. & B.Sc. III Year Students)

S.N. GHOSHAL

Khaira Professor of Physics (Retired) Calcutta University

S. CHAND FURCLINING

S Chand And Company Limited

(ISO 9001 Certified Company)

Intended as a text for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Physics, this book offers an in-depth presentation of the fundamental principles and applications of atomic physics. Throwing light on the structure, properties and radiations of atoms, it focuses on wave mechanics, quantum mechanical theories of atomic and molecular structures, and special theory of relativity. Besides, it also deals with structure and properties of solids, and statistical mechanics.

Key Features

Step-by-step derivation of equations • Several figures to illustrate the concepts

Chapter-end problems to test student’s understanding of the

subject