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Schaum's outline of theory and problems of modern physics
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New York : McGraw-Hill, 1978
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9780070230620
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explanations of all major topics covered in modern physics courses; New sections on quarks and superconductivity. If you want top grades and thorough understanding of modern physics, this powerful study tool is the best tutor you can have!


Table of Contents

Part I The Special Theory Of Relativity
The Gaililean Transformations
The Postulates of Einstien
The Lorentz Coordinates Transformations
Relativistic Length Contraction
Realistic Time Dilation
Relativistic Space-Time Measurements
Relativistic Velosity Transformations
Mass, Energy, and Momentum in Relativity
Part II The Quantum Theory of Electromagnetic Radiation
Electromagnetic Radioation - Photons
Matter Waves
Part III Hydrogenlike Atoms
The Bohr Atom. Electron Orbital Motion
Electron Spin
Part IV Many-Electron Atoms
The Pauli Exclusion Principle
Many-Electron Atoms and the Periodic Table
X-Rays
Part V Nuclear Physics
Properties of Nuclei
Nuclear Models
The Decay of Unstable Nuclei
Nuclear Reactions
Particle Physics
Part VI Atomic Systems
Molecules
Kinetic Theory
Distribution Functions
Classical Statistics: The Macwell-Boltzmann Distribution
Quantum-Statistics: Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein Distributions
Solids
Appendix
Index