The Hydrogen Atom: Precision Physics of Simple Atomic Systems

by Savely G. Karshenboim

For more than a century, studies of atomic hydrogen have been a rich source of scientific discoveries. These began with the Balmer series in 1885 and the early quantum theories of the atom, and later included the development of QED and the first successful gauge field theory. Today, hydrogen and its relatives continue to provide new fundamental information, as witnessed by the contributions to this book. The printed volume contains invited reviews...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3662143402
• ISBN13: 9783662143407
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"