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1 online resource (384 pages) |
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Lecture Notes and Supplements in Physics |
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Lecture notes and supplements in physics
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| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright page; Editorâ#x80;#x99;s Foreword; Preface; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1: Origins of Nuclei; 1.1 The First Nanosecond; 1.2 The First Microsecond; 1.3 The First Second; 1.4 The First Quarter Hour; 1.5 The First Million Years; 1.6 The First Billion Years; 1.7 Conservation Laws and Nuclear Forces; Problems; 2: Nuclear Forces; 2.1 The Ground State of the Deuteron; 2.2 Continuum States. Effective Range Theory; 2.3 Spin and Isospin; 2.4 Effective Interactions and the Matrix; 2.5 Pion Exchange Force; 2.6 Phenomenological Forces Between Nucleons |
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2.7 Scattering of Pions by Nucleons2.8 Scattering of Electrons by Nucleons; Problems; 3: Scattering by Nuclei; 3.1 The Black Sphere; 3.2 Nuclear Sizes and the Saturation of Nuclear Forces; 3.3 The Optical Model; 3.4 Nuclear Matter; 3.5 Electromagnetic Forces; Scattering of Electrons and Protons by Nuclei; 3.6 Scattering of Pions by Nuclei; Problems; 4: Bound Nucleons; 4.1 Bound States in the Nuclear Potential; 4.2 Mean Field Theory; 4.3 The Liquid-Drop Model; 4.4 The Optical Model Beyond the Mean Field; 4.5 Translational Symmetry and the Limitations of the Mean Field; Problems |
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5: Static Deformations5.1 The Independent-Particle Model as an Approximation to the Mean Field; 5.2 Self-Consistency in the Spherical Independent-Particle Model; 5.3 The Deformed Independent-Particle Model; 5.4 Deformation Energy in the Oscillator Model; 5.5 Liquid-Drop Deformation Energy; 5.6 Strutinsky Unification of the Liquid-Drop and Independent-Particle Models; Problems; 6: Pairing; 6.1 Interactions Beyond the Mean Field; 6.2 The Î ́Force; 6.3 The Degenerate Pairing Model; 6.4 General Pairing Theory; 6.5 The Uniform Model; 6.6 Relation to Experimental Information; Problems |
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7: The Ground State: Stability and Decay7.1 Angular Momentum and Parity; 7.2 Magnetic Dipole Moments; 7.3 Isospin of a Nucleus; 7.4 Isospin Potential and Symmetry Energy; 7.5 Beta Stability; 7.6 Drip Lines; 7.7 Fission; Problems; 8: Nuclear Collective Motion; 8.1 Polarization and Response; 8.2 Nuclear Response in the Independent-Particle Model; 8.3 Vibrations of the Nuclear Shape in the Independent-Particle Model; 8.4 Harmonic Vibrations in the Random Phase Approximation; 8.5 Phenomenology of Nuclear Vibrations; 8.6 Slow, Large-Amplitude Collective Motion; Problems; 9: Rotational Motion |
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9.1 Classical Picture of Rotational Motion for Deformed Nuclei9.2 Cranking Picture of Rotational Motionfor Deformed Nuclei; 9.3 Generator-Coordinate Picture of Spin-Zero Nuclei; 9.4 Rotational Bands with Intrinsic Angular Momentum; 9.5 Departures from the Ideal Rotor; 9.6 Matrix Elements of Rotational Bands; 9.7 High-Spin States and the Yrast Line; 9.8 Transition from Spherical to Deformed Nuclei in the Interacting Boson Approximation; Problems; 10: Decay of Excited States; 10.1 Compound Nucleus; 10.2 Strong Interaction Decay Modes; 10.3 Gamma Decay; 10.4 Beta Decay; Problems |
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11: Collisions of Heavy Nuclei |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Nuclear reactions.
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Many-body problem.
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Nuclear structure.
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nuclear reaction.
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Many-body problem
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Nuclear reactions
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Nuclear structure
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Siemens, Philip J
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| ISBN |
9780429962455 |
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0429962452 |
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