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ABC of physics [[electronic resource] ] : a very brief guide / / Lev Okun
| ABC of physics [[electronic resource] ] : a very brief guide / / Lev Okun |
| Autore | Okun Lev |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
| Disciplina | 530 |
| Soggetto topico | Physics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 981-4397-28-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
0.1 For whom this book is written*; Preface; 0.2 On the contents of some of the chapters; 0.3 Two beacons*; 0.4 Acknowledgments; Contents; 8.7 The emission and absorption of light; 1. The Fundamentals; 1.1 On intuition; 1.2 Space and time*; 1.3 Matter and substance*; 1.4 Motion*; 2. Units*; 2.1 Standards; 2.2 Circle and angles; 2.3 Units of time and length; 3. A Minimum of Mathematics; 3.1 Four operations of school mathematics and the imaginary unit*; 3.2 Powers of ten*; 3.3 Prefixes of the powers of ten; 3.4 Differentiation and integration; 3.5 Matrices; 4. Translational Motion*
4.1 Free particle4.2 Maximum velocity c; 4.3 Energy and momentum of a particle; 4.4 Kinetic and potential energy in Newtonian mechanics; 4.5 Momentum in Newtonian mechanics; 4.6 Space and time in relativistic mechanics; 4.7 Energy and momentum in relativistic mechanics; 4.8 Particle's mass; 4.9 Rest energy; 4.10 Massless photon; 4.11 Masses of electron and proton; 5. Rotation and Quantization; 5.1 The spin and orbital rotation*; 5.2 About vectors and tensors; 5.3 The orbital angular momentum in theory of relativity; 5.4 Identity of particles*; 5.5 Quantization of S and L* 5.6 More about spin*5.7 Fermions and bosons*; 5.8 Elementary quantum state*; 5.9 Bound states*; 6. Particles as Corpuscles and Waves; 6.1 Wave vector*; 6.2 The wave function*; 6.3 Probability amplitude*; 6.4 The role of chance in the decay*; 6.5 The role of chance in the two-slit experiments; 6.6 Uncertainty relations*; 6.7 "Correct" and "incorrect" questions*; 6.8 Schrodinger equation; 6.9 The Klein-Fock-Gordon equation; 6.10 Dirac equation; 6.11 Action; 7. More About Units*; 7.1 Units: experiment and theory; 7.2 About SI system of units; 7.3 Electron-volt; 7.4 Units in which c, = 1 7.5 On choosing the system of units8. The Hydrogen Atom*; 8.1 On potential energy; 8.2 Electron-proton interaction; 8.3 Principal quantum number; 8.4 Mass of quantum state; 8.5 Orbital quantum number; 8.6 The projections of L and S; 9. Periodic Table of Chemical Elements; 9.1 From protons to nucleons*; 9.2 Pauli exclusion principle. Fermions and bosons*; 9.3 Horizontal periods of the periodic table of elements*; 9.4 First period; 9.5 The second and third periods; 9.6 The fourth and fifth periods; 9.7 The sixth and seventh periods; 9.8 8 groups and 18 vertical columns of the table 10. Substance10.1 Molecules*; 10.2 Gases*; 10.3 Loschmidt number*; 10.4 Temperature*; 10.5 More on universal constants; 10.6 Condensed matter*; 10.7 Crystallization*; 10.8 Phase transitions*; 10.9 Superfluidity and superconductivity; 10.10 Quasiparticles; 11. Quantum Electrodynamics - QED; 11.1 QED from Dirac to Feynman*; 11.2 Lamb shift; 11.3 Positron and other antiparticles*; 11.4 Feynman diagrams*; 11.5 Backward in time; 11.6 Antiparticles*; 11.7 Positronium*; 11.8 Normal magnetic moment of the electron; 11.9 Anomalous magnetic moment of the electron: g-2; 11.10 Running coupling constant 11.11 Renormalizability of QED |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451798203321 |
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| Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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ABC of physics [[electronic resource] ] : a very brief guide / / Lev Okun
| ABC of physics [[electronic resource] ] : a very brief guide / / Lev Okun |
| Autore | Okun Lev |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
| Disciplina | 530 |
| Soggetto topico | Physics |
| ISBN | 981-4397-28-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
0.1 For whom this book is written*; Preface; 0.2 On the contents of some of the chapters; 0.3 Two beacons*; 0.4 Acknowledgments; Contents; 8.7 The emission and absorption of light; 1. The Fundamentals; 1.1 On intuition; 1.2 Space and time*; 1.3 Matter and substance*; 1.4 Motion*; 2. Units*; 2.1 Standards; 2.2 Circle and angles; 2.3 Units of time and length; 3. A Minimum of Mathematics; 3.1 Four operations of school mathematics and the imaginary unit*; 3.2 Powers of ten*; 3.3 Prefixes of the powers of ten; 3.4 Differentiation and integration; 3.5 Matrices; 4. Translational Motion*
4.1 Free particle4.2 Maximum velocity c; 4.3 Energy and momentum of a particle; 4.4 Kinetic and potential energy in Newtonian mechanics; 4.5 Momentum in Newtonian mechanics; 4.6 Space and time in relativistic mechanics; 4.7 Energy and momentum in relativistic mechanics; 4.8 Particle's mass; 4.9 Rest energy; 4.10 Massless photon; 4.11 Masses of electron and proton; 5. Rotation and Quantization; 5.1 The spin and orbital rotation*; 5.2 About vectors and tensors; 5.3 The orbital angular momentum in theory of relativity; 5.4 Identity of particles*; 5.5 Quantization of S and L* 5.6 More about spin*5.7 Fermions and bosons*; 5.8 Elementary quantum state*; 5.9 Bound states*; 6. Particles as Corpuscles and Waves; 6.1 Wave vector*; 6.2 The wave function*; 6.3 Probability amplitude*; 6.4 The role of chance in the decay*; 6.5 The role of chance in the two-slit experiments; 6.6 Uncertainty relations*; 6.7 "Correct" and "incorrect" questions*; 6.8 Schrodinger equation; 6.9 The Klein-Fock-Gordon equation; 6.10 Dirac equation; 6.11 Action; 7. More About Units*; 7.1 Units: experiment and theory; 7.2 About SI system of units; 7.3 Electron-volt; 7.4 Units in which c, = 1 7.5 On choosing the system of units8. The Hydrogen Atom*; 8.1 On potential energy; 8.2 Electron-proton interaction; 8.3 Principal quantum number; 8.4 Mass of quantum state; 8.5 Orbital quantum number; 8.6 The projections of L and S; 9. Periodic Table of Chemical Elements; 9.1 From protons to nucleons*; 9.2 Pauli exclusion principle. Fermions and bosons*; 9.3 Horizontal periods of the periodic table of elements*; 9.4 First period; 9.5 The second and third periods; 9.6 The fourth and fifth periods; 9.7 The sixth and seventh periods; 9.8 8 groups and 18 vertical columns of the table 10. Substance10.1 Molecules*; 10.2 Gases*; 10.3 Loschmidt number*; 10.4 Temperature*; 10.5 More on universal constants; 10.6 Condensed matter*; 10.7 Crystallization*; 10.8 Phase transitions*; 10.9 Superfluidity and superconductivity; 10.10 Quasiparticles; 11. Quantum Electrodynamics - QED; 11.1 QED from Dirac to Feynman*; 11.2 Lamb shift; 11.3 Positron and other antiparticles*; 11.4 Feynman diagrams*; 11.5 Backward in time; 11.6 Antiparticles*; 11.7 Positronium*; 11.8 Normal magnetic moment of the electron; 11.9 Anomalous magnetic moment of the electron: g-2; 11.10 Running coupling constant 11.11 Renormalizability of QED |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779272403321 |
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Okun Lev
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| Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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