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A Treatise on the Analysis of Spectra (Classic Reprint): Based on an Essay to Which the Adams Prize Was Awarded in 1921 - Couverture souple

Hicks, W. M.

 
9781333540173: A Treatise on the Analysis of Spectra (Classic Reprint): Based on an Essay to Which the Adams Prize Was Awarded in 1921

Synopsis

This book is a structured journey into spectral analysis, a meticulous study of the patterns within the vibrational frequencies of light emitted by vibrating atoms. By analyzing these patterns, scientists can learn about the atomic structures emitting the light. The book begins with a thorough exploration of spectral data, examining methods of measuring and expressing the wavelengths of light emitted. The author then turns to explore various types of spectral series, recurring patterns in emitted frequencies first discovered by Johann Balmer. The book goes on to explore the work of Niels Rydberg who proposed rules for determining the relationships between spectral lines. The book's final chapters delve into the effects of physical conditions on spectral series, exploring how magnetic fields, electric fields, and temperature can influence the observed patterns. The book concludes by emphasizing the importance of spectral analysis in understanding atomic physics and the cosmos at large.

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