Molecular Beams in Physics and Chemistry [[electronic resource] ] : From Otto Stern's Pioneering Exploits to Present-Day Feats |
Autore | Friedrich Bretislav |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (639 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) | Schmidt-BöckingHorst |
Soggetto topico |
Quantum physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory)
Nuclear physics Astronomy, space & time History of science Physics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Quantum Physics
Atomic/Molecular Structure and Spectra Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics Physics, general Atomic and Molecular Structure and Properties History of Physics and Astronomy Philosophical Foundations of Physics and Astronomy Physics and Astronomy Open Access Molecular Beam History Precision Measurements Femto- and Atto-science Foundations of Quantum Mechanics Droplet Beams Molecular Beam Applications Matter Wave Interferometry Ultracold Atoms Quantum physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory) Nuclear physics Theoretical & mathematical astronomy History of science Physics |
ISBN | 3-030-63963-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 An Homage to Otto Stern -- 1 The Frankfurt Conference -- 2 Learning About Otto Stern and Molecular Beams -- 3 Meeting Otto Stern and Hearing Stories from Him -- 4 Fests with Otto Stern Present -- 5 Centennial of Otto Stern and Beyond -- 6 Epilogue -- Appendix: A Historical Puzzle -- Appendix: Lyrics of Cole Porter's "Experiment" -- References -- 2 A Greeting from Hamburg to the Otto Stern Symposium -- Part I Historical Perspectives -- 3 My Uncle Otto Stern -- References -- 4 My Great Uncle
5 Otto Stern's Molecular Beam Method and Its Impact on Quantum Physics -- 1 Prolog -- 2 Otto Stern's Seminal Experiments -- 2.1 The Stern-Gerlach Experiment -- 2.2 The Three-Stage Stern-Gerlach Experiment -- 2.3 Experimental Evidence for de Broglie's Matter Waves -- 2.4 Measurements of the Magnetic Dipole Moment of the Proton and the Deuteron -- 2.5 Experimental Demonstration of Momentum Transfer Upon Absorption or Emission of a Photon -- 2.6 The Experimental Verification of the Maxwell-Boltzmann Velocity Distribution via Deflection of a Molecular Beam by Gravity -- 3 Epilog -- References 6 Otto Stern-With Einstein in Prague and in Zürich -- 1 One Semester in Prague -- 2 Interacting with the Stars at ETH -- 3 The "Zero-Point Energy" Paper -- 4 The Habilitation Process -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 7 Our Enduring Legacy from Otto Stern -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Preface: A View of Otto Stern's Legacy in 1988 -- 3 Portraying Our Enduring Legacy Today -- 4 The Nobel Prizes of Stern and Rabi -- 5 Links Connecting the AMO Nobel Laureates to Otto Stern -- 6 Otto Stern's Heritage in Chemistry -- 7 Epigraph Appendix: A Summary of Links between the AMO Nobel Laureates and Stern/Rabi -- References -- 8 Walther Gerlach (1889-1979): Precision Physicist, Educator and Research Organizer, Historian of Science -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Walther Gerlach's Social Background, Upbringing, and Education -- 3 Precision Physics -- 3.1 Black-Body Radiation -- 3.2 Walther Gerlach and the Stern-Gerlach Experiment -- 3.3 Radiation Pressure -- 4 Gerlach's Involvement in the Uranprojekt -- 5 Gerlach's Work in the History of Science -- 6 In Conclusion -- References 9 100 Years Molecular Beam Method Reproduction of Otto Stern's Atomic Beam Velocity Measurement -- 1 Otto Stern's Historic Atomic Beam Velocity Measurement -- 2 Reproduction of Otto Stern's Atomic Beam Velocity Measurement -- 2.1 Reconstruction of the Apparatus -- 2.2 The Trajectories -- 2.3 Measurement of the Rotation Frequency -- 2.4 Mean Free-Path and Quality of the Vacuum -- 2.5 Measurement of the Temperature of the Filament -- 2.6 The Improved Experimental Setup and the Decisive Measurement -- References -- 10 Wilhelm Heinrich Heraeus-Doctoral Student at the University Frankfurt -- Reference Part II Foundations of Quantum Physics and Precision Measurements |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910485596903321 |
Friedrich Bretislav | ||
Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Molecular Beams in Physics and Chemistry [[electronic resource] ] : From Otto Stern's Pioneering Exploits to Present-Day Feats |
Autore | Friedrich Bretislav |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (639 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) | Schmidt-BöckingHorst |
Soggetto topico |
Quantum physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory)
Nuclear physics Astronomy, space & time History of science Physics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Quantum Physics
Atomic/Molecular Structure and Spectra Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics Physics, general Atomic and Molecular Structure and Properties History of Physics and Astronomy Philosophical Foundations of Physics and Astronomy Physics and Astronomy Open Access Molecular Beam History Precision Measurements Femto- and Atto-science Foundations of Quantum Mechanics Droplet Beams Molecular Beam Applications Matter Wave Interferometry Ultracold Atoms Quantum physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory) Nuclear physics Theoretical & mathematical astronomy History of science Physics |
ISBN | 3-030-63963-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 An Homage to Otto Stern -- 1 The Frankfurt Conference -- 2 Learning About Otto Stern and Molecular Beams -- 3 Meeting Otto Stern and Hearing Stories from Him -- 4 Fests with Otto Stern Present -- 5 Centennial of Otto Stern and Beyond -- 6 Epilogue -- Appendix: A Historical Puzzle -- Appendix: Lyrics of Cole Porter's "Experiment" -- References -- 2 A Greeting from Hamburg to the Otto Stern Symposium -- Part I Historical Perspectives -- 3 My Uncle Otto Stern -- References -- 4 My Great Uncle
5 Otto Stern's Molecular Beam Method and Its Impact on Quantum Physics -- 1 Prolog -- 2 Otto Stern's Seminal Experiments -- 2.1 The Stern-Gerlach Experiment -- 2.2 The Three-Stage Stern-Gerlach Experiment -- 2.3 Experimental Evidence for de Broglie's Matter Waves -- 2.4 Measurements of the Magnetic Dipole Moment of the Proton and the Deuteron -- 2.5 Experimental Demonstration of Momentum Transfer Upon Absorption or Emission of a Photon -- 2.6 The Experimental Verification of the Maxwell-Boltzmann Velocity Distribution via Deflection of a Molecular Beam by Gravity -- 3 Epilog -- References 6 Otto Stern-With Einstein in Prague and in Zürich -- 1 One Semester in Prague -- 2 Interacting with the Stars at ETH -- 3 The "Zero-Point Energy" Paper -- 4 The Habilitation Process -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 7 Our Enduring Legacy from Otto Stern -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Preface: A View of Otto Stern's Legacy in 1988 -- 3 Portraying Our Enduring Legacy Today -- 4 The Nobel Prizes of Stern and Rabi -- 5 Links Connecting the AMO Nobel Laureates to Otto Stern -- 6 Otto Stern's Heritage in Chemistry -- 7 Epigraph Appendix: A Summary of Links between the AMO Nobel Laureates and Stern/Rabi -- References -- 8 Walther Gerlach (1889-1979): Precision Physicist, Educator and Research Organizer, Historian of Science -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Walther Gerlach's Social Background, Upbringing, and Education -- 3 Precision Physics -- 3.1 Black-Body Radiation -- 3.2 Walther Gerlach and the Stern-Gerlach Experiment -- 3.3 Radiation Pressure -- 4 Gerlach's Involvement in the Uranprojekt -- 5 Gerlach's Work in the History of Science -- 6 In Conclusion -- References 9 100 Years Molecular Beam Method Reproduction of Otto Stern's Atomic Beam Velocity Measurement -- 1 Otto Stern's Historic Atomic Beam Velocity Measurement -- 2 Reproduction of Otto Stern's Atomic Beam Velocity Measurement -- 2.1 Reconstruction of the Apparatus -- 2.2 The Trajectories -- 2.3 Measurement of the Rotation Frequency -- 2.4 Mean Free-Path and Quality of the Vacuum -- 2.5 Measurement of the Temperature of the Filament -- 2.6 The Improved Experimental Setup and the Decisive Measurement -- References -- 10 Wilhelm Heinrich Heraeus-Doctoral Student at the University Frankfurt -- Reference Part II Foundations of Quantum Physics and Precision Measurements |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996466852403316 |
Friedrich Bretislav | ||
Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Open Skies [[electronic resource] ] : The National Radio Astronomy Observatory and Its Impact on US Radio Astronomy / / by Kenneth I. Kellermann, Ellen N. Bouton, Sierra S. Brandt |
Autore | Kellermann Kenneth I |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIV, 652 p. 113 illus.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | Historical & Cultural Astronomy |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Physics History Astronomy, Observations and Techniques History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics History of Science |
Soggetto non controllato |
Astronomy, Observations and Techniques
History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics History of Science Philosophical Foundations of Physics and Astronomy Radio Astronomy in the USA NRAO Radio astronomers SETI Search for extraterrestrial intelligence Radio astronomy politics and culture Radio telescope construction open access Astronomy, space & time |
ISBN | 3-030-32345-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A New Window on the Universe -- The Post War Explosion in Radio Astronomy: The US Falls Behind -- A New Era in Radio Astronomy -- Growing Pains -- Is Anyone Out There? -- The Bar Is Open -- The Very Large Array -- VLBI and the Very Long Baseline Array -- The Largest Feasible Steerable Telescope -- Exploring the Millimeter Sky -- NRAO and Radio Astronomy in the 21st Century -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910409990603321 |
Kellermann Kenneth I | ||
Springer Nature, 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Open Skies [[electronic resource] ] : The National Radio Astronomy Observatory and Its Impact on US Radio Astronomy / / by Kenneth I. Kellermann, Ellen N. Bouton, Sierra S. Brandt |
Autore | Kellermann Kenneth I |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIV, 652 p. 113 illus.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | Historical & Cultural Astronomy |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Physics History Astronomy, Observations and Techniques History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics History of Science |
Soggetto non controllato |
Astronomy, Observations and Techniques
History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics History of Science Philosophical Foundations of Physics and Astronomy Radio Astronomy in the USA NRAO Radio astronomers SETI Search for extraterrestrial intelligence Radio astronomy politics and culture Radio telescope construction open access Astronomy, space & time |
ISBN | 3-030-32345-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A New Window on the Universe -- The Post War Explosion in Radio Astronomy: The US Falls Behind -- A New Era in Radio Astronomy -- Growing Pains -- Is Anyone Out There? -- The Bar Is Open -- The Very Large Array -- VLBI and the Very Long Baseline Array -- The Largest Feasible Steerable Telescope -- Exploring the Millimeter Sky -- NRAO and Radio Astronomy in the 21st Century -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996418169503316 |
Kellermann Kenneth I | ||
Springer Nature, 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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