Atomic and laser spectroscopy /

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Author / Creator:Corney, Alan
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press, 1977.
Description:xvii, 763 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/570219
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ISBN:0198511388 : £16.00
Notes:Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Review of Classical Electrodynamics
  • 3. Review of Quantum Mechanics
  • 4. The Spontaneous Emission of Radiation
  • 5. Selection Rules for Electric Dipole Transitions
  • 6. Measurement of Radiative Lifetimes of Atoms and Molecules
  • 7. Forbidden Transitions and Metastable Atoms
  • 8. The Width and Shape of Spectral Lines
  • 9. The Absorption and Stimulated Emission of Radiation
  • 10. Radiative Transfer and the Formation of Spectral Lines
  • 11. Population Inversion Mechanisms in Gas Lasers
  • 12. Resonant Modes of Optical Cavities
  • 13. Saturation Characteristics and the Single-Frequency Operation of Gas Lasers
  • 14. Turnable Dye Lasers and Atomic Spectroscopy
  • 15. The Hanle Effect and the Theory of Resonance Flourescence Experiments
  • 16. Optical Double Resonance Experiments
  • 17. Optical Pumping Experiments
  • 18. The Hyperfine Structure of Atoms and its Investigation by Magnetic Resonance Methods
  • Appendix