Gautreau, Ronald. <br/><br/>
Schaum's outline of theory and problems of modern physics 
/ Ronald Gautreau, William Savin. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - New York :  McGraw-Hill,  c1999. 
 - ix, 338 p.  ill. ;  28 cm. 
 - Schaum's outline series .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Special theory of relativity: Gailean trans formations; Postulates of Einstein; Lorentz coordinate transformations; Relativistic length contraction; Relativistic time dilution; Relativistic space-time measurements; Relativistic velocity transformations; Mass, energy, and momentum in relativity --<br/>Quantum theory of electromagnetic radiation and matter: Electromagnetic radiation, photons; Matter waves --<br/>Hydrogenlike atoms: Bohr atom; Electron orbital motion; Electron spin --<br/>Many-electron atoms: Pauli exclusion principle; many-electron atoms and the periodic table; X-rays --<br/>Nuclear physics: Properties of nuclei; Nuclear models; Decay of unstable nuclei; Nuclear reactions; Particle physics --<br/>Atomic systems: Molecules; Kinetic theory; Distribution functions; Classical statistics, the Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution; Quantum statistics, Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein distribution; Solids --<br/>Appendixes: Some fundamental constants in convenient units; Some useful conversions; Masses of some particles; Masses of neutral atoms.<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780070248304 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Physics
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>539/.076  / G277