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One of the field’s most respected introductory texts, __Modern Physics__ provides a deep exploration of fundamental theory and experimentation. Appropriate for second-year undergraduate science and engineering students, this esteemed text presents a comprehensive introduction to the concepts and methods that form the basis of modern physics, including examinations of relativity, quantum physics, statistical physics, nuclear physics, high energy physics, astrophysics, and cosmology. A balanced pedagogical approach examines major concepts first from a historical perspective, then through a modern lens using relevant experimental evidence and discussion of recent developments in the field. The emphasis on the interrelationship of principles and methods provides continuity, creating an accessible “storyline” for students to follow. Extensive pedagogical tools aid in comprehension, encouraging students to think critically and strengthen their ability to apply conceptual knowledge to practical applications. Numerous exercises and worked examples reinforce fundamental principles. Cover Copyright Preface Contents 1. Some Deficiencies of Classical Physics 2. The Special Theory of Relativity 3. The Particle-Like Properties of Electromagnetic Radiation 4. The Wavelike Properties of Particles 5. The Schrödinger Equation 6. The Rutherford-Bohr Model of the Atom 7. The Hydrogen Atom in Wave Mechanics 8. Many-Electron Atoms 9. Molecular Structure 10. Statistical Physics 11. Solid-State Physics 12. Nuclear Structure and Radioactivity 13. Nuclear Reactions and Applications 14. Elementary Particles 15. Cosmology: The Origin and Fate of the Universe Appendix A: Constants and Conversion Factors Appendix B: Complex Numbers Appendix C: Periodic Table of the Elements AppendixD: Table of Atomic Masses Appendix E: Some Milestones in the History of Modern Physics Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems Index Index to Tables EULA