Physics for Everyone: Photons and Nuclei Bk. 4 (Physics for everyone)

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Contents:
Preface

1. Soft Electromagnetic Radiation
Exchange of Energy by Radiation 9.
The Radiation
of Incandescent Bodies 11.
The Theory of Thermal
Radiation 17.
Optical Spectra 20.
Laser Radiation 27.
Luminescence 37.

2. Optical Instruments
The Prism 40.
The Lens 44.
The Camera 48.
The Eye 51.
Polarizers 53.
The Microscope and the Telescope 56.
Interferometers 61.
Laser Devices 12.
Photometry 74.
Holography 78.

3. Hard Electromagnetic Radiation
The Discovery of X Rays 82.
X-ray Diffraction Analysis 88.
The X-ray Spectrum 98.
Radiography of Materials 103.

4. Generalizations of Mechanics
Relativistic Mechanics 108.
Particles with Velocities
Close to the Velocity of Light 121.
Wave Mechanics 127.
The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle 131.

5. The Structure of Atomic Nuclei
Isotopes 137.
Radioactivity 142.
Radioactive Decay 147.
Nuclear Reactions and the Discovery of the Neutron 151.
Properties of Atomic Nuclei 153.
Bosons and Fermlons 156.
The Mass and Energy of an Atomic Nucleus 160.
The Energy of Nuclear Reactions 163.
A Nuclear Chain Reaction 166.

6. Energy Around Us
Sources of Energy 172.
Fuel 178.
Eleefric Power
Plants 182.
Nuclear Reactors 188.
Thermonuclear Energy 197.
Solar Energy 201.
Power from the Wind 206.

7. The Physics of the Universe
Measuring Distance to the Stars 219.
The Expanding Universe 215.
The General Theory of Relativity 220.
Stars of All Ages 225.
Radio Astronomy 230.
Cosmic Rays 233.

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