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| Autore principale: | Rigden, John S.
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| Titolo: | Hydrogen, the essential element / John S. Rigden. |
| Edizione: | 2. ed. |
| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge (Mass.) : Harvard university press, 2002. |
| Descrizione fisica: | VII, 280 p. : ill., ritr. ; 22 cm |
| Contiene: | Indice: Prologue. 1. In the beginning: hydrogen and the big bang 2. Hydrogen and the unity of matter, the Prout hypothesis: William Prout (1815) 3. Hydrogen and the spectra of the chemical elements, a Swiss high school teacher finds a pattern: Johann Jakob Balmer (1885) 4. The Bohr model of hydrogen, a paradigm for the structure of atoms: Niels Bohr (1913) 5. Relativity meets the quantum in the hydrogen atom: Arnold Sommerfeld (1916) 6. The fine-structure constant, a strange number with universal significance: Arnold Sommerfeld (1916) 7. The birth of quantum mechanics, the hydrogen atom answers the crucial question: Werner Heisenberg and Wolfgang Pauli (1925-26), Paul Dirac (1925-26) 8. The hydrogen atom, midwife to the birth of wave mechanics: Erwin Schrödinger (1926) 9. The hydrogen atom and Dirac's theory of electron: Paul Dirac (1928) 10. Hydrogen guides nuclear physicists, the discovery of deuterium: Harold Urey (1932) 11. Hubris meets hydrogen, the magnetic moment of the proton: Otto Stern (1933) 12. The magnetic resonance method, the origin of magnetic resonance imaging: I.I. Rabi (1938) 13. New nuclear forces required, the discovery of the quadruple moment of the deuteron: Norman F. Ramsey and I.I. Rabi (1939) 14. Magnetic resonance in the bulk matter (NMR): Edward M. Purcell and Felix Bloch (1946) 15. Hydrogen's challenge to Dirac theory, quantum electrodynamics as the prototype physical theory: Willis Lamb (1947) 16. The hydrogen atom portends an anomaly with the electron: I.I. Rabi, John E. Nafe and Edward B. Nelson (1946) 17. Hydrogen maps the galaxy: Edward M. Purcell and Harold Ewen (1951) 18. The hydrogen maser, a high-precision clock: Norman F. Ramsey and Daniel Kleppner (1960) 19. The Rydberg constant, a fundamental constant: Johannes Robert Rydberg (1890), Theodor W. Hänsch (1992) 20. The abundance of deuterium, a check on big bang cosmology: David N. Schramm (1945-1997) 21. Antihydrogen: the first antiatom 22. The Bose-Einstein condensate for hydrogen: Satyendranath Bose (1924), Albert Einstein (1925), Eric A. Cornell and Carl E. Wieman (1995), Daniel Kleppner and Tom Greytak (1998) 23. Exotic hydrogen-like atoms: from theory to technology. Epilogue. Notes. Acknowledgments. Credits. Index |
| Visionato in: | IMSS |
| ISBN: | 0674007387 |
| Discipline: | Chimica organica e inorganica--Studi. |
| Sudd. cronologiche: | Secolo XIX. Secolo XX. |
| Correlato a: |  Nye, Mary Jo. Recensione]. |
| Collocazione: | LS 12840 |
| Nota di esemplare: | Mostra nota di esemplare |
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