This fourth edition features additional figures and corrected typographical errors. It expands on quantum chemical bonding and includes a detailed presentation of group theory applied to atoms and molecules. The interaction of atoms and light is also explored, reflecting ongoing advancements in the field.
Hans C. Wolf Libri


An introduction to experiments and theory in the physics of atoms and quanta. This new edition of the text has been revised and updated to include such developments as the detection of antihydrogen and the production of very highly ionized atoms.