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1 Photon Scattering -- Form Factors |
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1 | (14) |
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1 | (2) |
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3 | (4) |
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1.2.1 Classical Derivation |
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3 | (2) |
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1.2.2 Quantum Mechanical Derivation |
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5 | (1) |
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1.2.3 Quantum Mechanical Interpretation of re |
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6 | (1) |
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7 | (3) |
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1.3.1 Geometrical Interpretation of the Form Factor |
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7 | (3) |
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1.3.2 Dynamical Interpretation of the Form Factor |
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10 | (1) |
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1.4 Recoilless Scattering Off Crystals |
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10 | (1) |
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1.5 Photon Scattering Off Free Electrons |
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11 | (4) |
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13 | (2) |
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2 Lepton Scattering -- Nucleon Radius |
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15 | (10) |
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2.1 Electron-Quark Scattering |
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15 | (5) |
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16 | (3) |
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2.1.2 Inclusion of Quark Spin |
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19 | (1) |
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2.2 Electron-Nucleon Scattering |
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20 | (2) |
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20 | (1) |
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2.2.2 Nucleon Form Factor |
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21 | (1) |
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2.3 Neutrino-Electron Scattering |
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22 | (1) |
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2.4 Neutrino-Quark Scattering |
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23 | (2) |
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24 | (1) |
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24 | (1) |
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3 Quasi-elastic Scattering -- Virtual Photons and Gluons |
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25 | (16) |
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3.1 Virtual Weizsacker--Williams Photons |
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26 | (2) |
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3.2 Virtual Bjorken--Feynman Partons -- Deep Inelastic Scattering |
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28 | (8) |
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3.2.1 Electron Scattering Off Quarks |
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29 | (2) |
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3.2.2 Neutrino Scattering Off Quarks |
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31 | (2) |
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3.2.3 Gluon Bremsstrahlung |
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33 | (3) |
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36 | (5) |
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3.3.1 Electromagnetic Coupling Constant α |
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36 | (2) |
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3.3.2 Strong Coupling Constant αs |
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38 | (1) |
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3.3.3 Weak Coupling Constant αw |
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39 | (1) |
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39 | (2) |
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4 The Hydrogen Atom -- The Playground of Quantum Mechanics |
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41 | (14) |
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41 | (6) |
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41 | (2) |
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4.1.2 Dirac Level Diagram |
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43 | (2) |
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45 | (1) |
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4.1.4 Spin-Orbit Splitting |
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46 | (1) |
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47 | (3) |
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4.2.1 Zero-Point Oscillation |
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48 | (2) |
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50 | (1) |
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51 | (4) |
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51 | (2) |
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53 | (2) |
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5 Many Electron Atoms -- Shell Structure |
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55 | (12) |
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55 | (4) |
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55 | (1) |
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56 | (1) |
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5.1.3 The Negative H- Ion |
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57 | (1) |
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57 | (2) |
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59 | (4) |
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5.2.1 Hydrogen and Helium |
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59 | (1) |
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5.2.2 Thomas--Fermi Model |
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60 | (2) |
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5.2.3 Alternative Definitions |
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62 | (1) |
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5.3 Atoms with Magnetic Moment |
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63 | (1) |
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5.4 Ferromagnetism and Antiferromagnetism |
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64 | (3) |
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65 | (2) |
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6 Covalent and Ionic Binding -- Electron Sharing |
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67 | (10) |
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67 | (7) |
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6.1.1 The Hydrogen Molecule -- A Case of Broken Symmetry |
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68 | (2) |
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70 | (1) |
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6.1.3 Covalent Bond in the (2s, 2p) Shells |
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71 | (1) |
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6.1.4 Carbon -- The Magic Atom |
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71 | (2) |
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6.1.5 Energy Source Oxygen |
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73 | (1) |
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74 | (3) |
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75 | (2) |
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7 Intermolecular Forces -- Building Complex Structures |
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77 | (12) |
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7.1 Van der Waals Interaction |
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77 | (5) |
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7.1.1 Van der Waals Interaction Between an Atom and a Conducting Wall |
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78 | (1) |
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7.1.2 Van der Waals Interaction Between Two Atoms |
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78 | (1) |
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7.1.3 Van der Waals Interaction and the Casimir Effect |
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79 | (1) |
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7.1.4 Wall-Wall Interaction |
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80 | (2) |
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82 | (3) |
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82 | (1) |
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83 | (1) |
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7.2.3 Model of the Hydrogen Bridge Bond |
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83 | (1) |
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84 | (1) |
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84 | (1) |
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7.3 Hydrogen Bridge Bond in Biology |
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85 | (4) |
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85 | (1) |
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7.3.2 Secondary Structure |
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85 | (2) |
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87 | (1) |
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87 | (1) |
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7.3.5 Tertiary Structure and Higher Levels |
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88 | (1) |
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88 | (1) |
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8 Cold Neutron -- Spectroscopy of the Solid State |
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89 | (12) |
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8.1 Dispersion Relations for Crystals |
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91 | (2) |
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92 | (1) |
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8.1.2 Potassium Bromide Crystal |
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92 | (1) |
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8.2 Localised Vibrational Mode |
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93 | (3) |
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8.3 Dispersion Relations for Amorphous Substances |
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96 | (1) |
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97 | (4) |
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8.4.1 Crystalline Substances |
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97 | (1) |
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8.4.2 Amorphous Substances |
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98 | (1) |
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99 | (2) |
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9 Quantum Gases -- Quantum Degeneration |
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101 | (10) |
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102 | (2) |
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9.1.1 Fermi Energy, Fermi Momentum, Fermi Temperature |
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103 | (1) |
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9.1.2 Transition to a Degenerate Fermi Gas |
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103 | (1) |
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104 | (3) |
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9.2.1 Bose--Einstein Condensation |
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104 | (3) |
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9.3 Coherent Photon Gas -- Laser |
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107 | (4) |
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109 | (2) |
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10 Quantum Liquids -- Superfluidity |
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111 | (8) |
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111 | (2) |
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113 | (3) |
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10.3 Superfluid Helium Droplets |
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116 | (1) |
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116 | (3) |
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117 | (2) |
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11 Metals -- Quasi-free Electrons |
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119 | (14) |
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119 | (4) |
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119 | (2) |
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121 | (2) |
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11.2 Electrical Conductivity |
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123 | (1) |
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123 | (3) |
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11.4 Diamagnetism in Superconductors |
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126 | (2) |
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11.5 Macroscopic Quantum Interference |
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128 | (2) |
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11.6 Thermal Conductivity |
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130 | (3) |
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132 | (1) |
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12 Hadrons -- Atoms of Strong Interaction |
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133 | (16) |
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133 | (2) |
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12.2 Hadrons from Light Quarks |
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135 | (2) |
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12.2.1 Nonrelativistic Quark Model |
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135 | (2) |
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12.3 Chiral Symmetry Breaking |
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137 | (12) |
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139 | (3) |
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142 | (1) |
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12.3.3 Generalisation to m0 < 0 and Two Quark Flavours |
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143 | (1) |
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12.3.4 The Pion as a Collective State |
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144 | (3) |
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147 | (2) |
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13 The Nuclear Force -- Pion Sharing |
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149 | (6) |
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13.1 Repulsion at Short Distances |
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150 | (1) |
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150 | (1) |
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13.3 Information from Light and Heavier Nuclei |
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151 | (4) |
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153 | (2) |
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14 Nuclei -- Droplets of a Fermi Liquid |
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155 | (12) |
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14.1 Global Properties -- The Fermi-Gas Model |
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156 | (1) |
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14.2 Individual Properties -- Shell Model |
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157 | (2) |
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14.3 Collective Excitations |
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159 | (8) |
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14.3.1 Vibrational States |
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159 | (1) |
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159 | (4) |
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14.3.3 Deformation and Rotational States |
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163 | (1) |
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14.3.4 Deformation Versus Cooper Pairs |
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163 | (2) |
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165 | (2) |
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15 Stars, Planets, and Asteroids |
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167 | (18) |
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15.1 The Sun and Sun-Like Stars |
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167 | (5) |
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168 | (1) |
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169 | (1) |
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15.1.3 Size and Temperature |
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169 | (1) |
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170 | (1) |
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170 | (1) |
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171 | (1) |
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172 | (1) |
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15.2 Energy Production in the Sun |
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172 | (7) |
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15.2.1 Proton-Proton Cycle |
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173 | (4) |
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177 | (2) |
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15.3 Stars More Massive than the Sun |
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179 | (3) |
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180 | (1) |
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180 | (1) |
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181 | (1) |
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15.4 Planets and Asteroids |
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182 | (3) |
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184 | (1) |
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16 Elementary Particles -- Fundamental Interactions |
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185 | (22) |
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16.1 Families of Particles |
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185 | (9) |
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186 | (2) |
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16.1.2 Parity Violation and Weak Isospin |
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188 | (1) |
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16.1.3 K°-K°, B°-B-° Oscillations and CP Violation |
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189 | (2) |
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16.1.4 Neutrino Oscillations |
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191 | (3) |
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194 | (2) |
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195 | (1) |
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196 | (2) |
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198 | (4) |
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202 | (5) |
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205 | (2) |
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17 Cosmology -- The Early Universe |
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207 | (12) |
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17.1 The Three Pillars of the Big Bang Model |
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208 | (6) |
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17.1.1 The Expanding Universe |
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208 | (3) |
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17.1.2 Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation |
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211 | (2) |
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17.1.3 Primordial Abundance of the Elements |
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213 | (1) |
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17.2 Some Problems with the Big Bang Model |
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214 | (5) |
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17.2.1 Particle--Antiparticle Asymmetry |
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215 | (1) |
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216 | (1) |
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17.2.3 Physics at the Planck Scale |
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217 | (1) |
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218 | (1) |
Physical Constants |
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219 | (2) |
Index |
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