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Atoms, molecules, and quarks Atoms, molecules, and quarks Melvin Berger An explanation of the composition, behavior, and uses of atoms, molecules, and quarks, the building blocks of the universe. OL15082972W
Atoms in intense laser fields Atoms in intense laser fields C. J. Joachain "The development of lasers capable of producing high-intensity pulses has opened a new area in the study of light-matter interactions. The corresponding laser fields are strong enough to compete with… OL16486122W
Discovering atoms Discovering atoms Margaret Christine Campbell Provides a history of atoms, explores the properties and laws of chemicals, and discusses the new subatomic particles. OL16712068W
Who Split the Atom? Who Split the Atom? Anna Claybourne "Looking at some of the major inventions and discoveries shaping our world today, Breakthroughs in Science profiles the research leading up to the discovery (not just profiles of the one or two key "… OL17567230W
The ever changing atom The ever changing atom Roy A. Gallant Introduces atoms, the tiny particles which make up everything in the world, discussing their different parts, how they were discovered, and how they can be used as a source of energy. OL1809247W
Atoms Atoms Melissa Stewart Describes the concept and importance of matter, elements, atoms, molecules, and compounds, and introduces the Periodic Table of Elements. OL1877391W
Advances in atomic, molecular, and optical physics Advances in atomic, molecular, and optical physics Benjamin Bederson,H. Walther This series, established in 1965, is concerned with recent developments in the general area of atomic, molecular and optical physics. The field is in a state of rapid growth, as new experimental and … OL19824160W
Exotic Atoms in Condensed Matter Exotic Atoms in Condensed Matter G. Benedek "Exotic Atoms in Condensed Matter" reviews the state of the art in this field, from meson factories to the basic interactions of muons in condensed matter. The application of muon- and pion-based ana… OL19848991W
Optical Properties of Metal Clusters Optical Properties of Metal Clusters Uwe Kreibig Optical Properties of Metal Clusters deals with the electronic structure of metal clusters determined optically. Clusters - as state intermediate between molecules and the extended solid - are import… OL19892509W
Theoretical Atomic Physics Theoretical Atomic Physics Harald Friedrich Atomic physics is a pioneering discipline at the forefront of theoretical and experimental physics. It has played a major role in advancing our understanding of chaotic systems. The 1997 Nobel Prize … OL19906484W
Your atomic self Your atomic self Curt Stager What do atoms have to do with your life? In Your Atomic Self , scientist Curt Stager reveals how they connect you to some of the most amazing things in the universe. You will follow your oxygen atoms… OL19989981W
Atoms Atoms Cindy Devine Dalton,Teresa Sikora,Ed Sikora Hands-on experiments work great as in-class lessons or enrichment activities. OL20915859W
From Greek atoms to quarks From Greek atoms to quarks Sally Morgan Looks at scientific discoveries to do with atoms. OL21978346W
Powers of Ten Powers of Ten Charles Eames,Ray Eames 154p. : 16cm OL27792049W
Molecules and atoms Molecules and atoms Rae Bains Explains how all matter is composed of atoms, which join together to form molecules, and how scientists have learned to release energy by splitting the atom. OL4274578W
How did we find out about atoms? How did we find out about atoms? Isaac Asimov Discusses the concept of atoms and evidence of their existence accumulated since the time of the Greeks. OL46134W
Atom Atom Isaac Asimov Traces the path of discovery that revealed the nature of the atom, of light, of gravity, of the electromagnetic force, and the nature and structure of the universe. OL46342W
Matter Matter Christopher Cooper Examines the elements that make up the physical world and the properties and behavior of different kinds of matter. OL484159W
Biochemistry and human metabolism Biochemistry and human metabolism Burnham Sarle Walker,William C. Boyd,Isaac Asimov This is a medical text-book, designed for college students. It was written by three professors at the Boston University School of Medicine. They also taught its subject in their classes, they updated… OL6441037W
Introduction to atomic and nuclear physics Introduction to atomic and nuclear physics Henry Semat drg OL7205057W
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