Advances in Atomic and Molecular Physics
Academic Press
Published on 1. January 1968
465 pages
978-0-08-056464-7 (ISBN)
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Advances in Atomic and Molecular Physics
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D.R. Bates | Immanuel Estermann
Advances in Atomic and Molecular Physics: v. 4
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05/1968
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- Cover
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Foreword
- Contents of Previous Volumes
- Chapter 1. H. S. W. Massey"A Sixtieth Birthday Tribute
- Text
- Chapter 2. Electronic Eigenenergies of the Hydrogen Molecular Ion
- I. Introduction
- II. Quantum Numbers
- III. Calculation of Exact Eigenenergies
- IV. Expansions
- V. JWKB Approximation
- Appendix
- References
- Chapter 3. Applications of Quantum Theory to the Viscosity of Dilute Gases
- I. Introduction
- II. The Transition from Classical to Quantal Mechanics
- III. Reduced Variables and Law of Corresponding States
- IV. General Quantal Effects at Low Temperatures
- V. Special Cases
- References
- Chapter 4. Positrons and Positronium in Gases
- I. Introduction
- II. The Fate of Positrons in Gases
- III. Experimental Results
- IV. Theoretical Results
- V. Other Areas of Positron Atomic Physics
- VI. Basic Questions
- Review Works
- References
- Chapter 5. Classical Theory of Atomic Scattering
- I. Introduction
- II. Classical Cross Sections
- III. Binary Encounters
- IV. Perturbation Theories and Threshold Laws
- V. Orbit Integration and Monte Carlo Methods
- VI. Correspondence Principle and Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 6. Born Expansions
- I. Introduction
- II. Born Expansion for the Scattering Amplitude
- III. Convergence of Born Expansions
- IV. Time-Dependent Collision Theory
- V. Rearrangement Collisions
- References
- Chapter 7. Resonances in Electron Scattering by Atoms and Molecules
- I. Introduction
- II. Experimental Observations
- III. Resonance Scattering Theory
- IV. Further Results and Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 8. Relativistic Inner Shell Ionization
- I. Introduction
- II. Relativistic Wave Functions
- III. Inner Shell Energies
- IV. K Ionization by Electrons
- V. Ionization by Protons
- VI. Ionization by Photons
- References
- Chapter 9. Recent Measurements on Charge Transfer
- I. Introduction
- II. Total Cross Sections for the Symmetrical Resonance Process
- III. Total Charge Transfer Cross Sections for Unlike Ions and Atoms
- IV. Differential Scattering with Capture
- V. Pseudocrossing of Potential Energy Curves
- VI. Molecular Charge Transfer Processes at Low Energies
- VII. Experimental Techniques
- VIII. Role of Excited Species
- IX. Miscellaneous Topics
- References
- Chapter 10. Measurements of Electron Excitation Functions
- I. Introduction
- II. The Excitation Equilibrium
- III. The Angular Distribution of the Light
- IV. Simultaneous Ionization and Excitation
- V. High Resolution Measurements
- VI. Time-Resolved Measurements
- VII. Related Measurements
- VIII. Comparison of Observations
- References
- Chapter 11. Some New Experimental Methods in Collision Physics
- I. Introduction
- II. Flowing Afterglows
- III. Merged Beams
- IV. Ion Beam Measurements
- V. Electron Beam Measurements
- VI. Photoelectron Spectroscopy
- VII. Metastable Atom Measurements
- References
- Chapter 12. Atomic Collision Processes in Gaseous Nebulae
- I. Introduction
- II. Recombination Spectra
- III. The Forbidden Lines
- References
- Chapter 13. Collisions in the Ionosphere
- I. Introduction
- II. The Slowing Down of Fast Electrons
- III. Electron Cooling Processes
- IV. Ion Cooling Processes
- V. Ion-Molecule Reactions
- VI. The Slowing Down of Fast Protons
- References
- Chapter 14. The Direct Study of Ionization in Space
- I. Introduction
- II. The Space Situation
- III. Theory of Electron and Ion Probes
- IV. Ungridded Probe Systems
- V. Gridded Probe Systems
- VI. Transverse Field Analyzers
- VII. Ion Mass Spectrometers
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
