Contributor
Holbrow, Charles H.
Edition Statement:2nd ed.
Imprint:New York : Springer, c2010.
Descriptionxxi, 658 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Note:What's Going On Here? -- Some Physics You Need to Know -- The Chemist's Atoms -- Gas Laws -- Hard-Sphere Atoms -- Electric Charges and Electric Forces -- Electric Fields and Electric Forces -- Magnetic Field and Magnetic Force -- Electrical Atoms and the Electron -- Waves and Light -- Time and Length at High Speeds -- Energy and Momentum at High Speeds -- The Granularity of Light -- X-Rays -- Particles as Waves -- Radioactivity and the Atomic Nucleus -- Spectra and the Bohr Atom -- The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle -- Atoms, Photons, and Quantum Mechanics -- Entanglement and Non-Locality -- Epilogue.
