Atomic Physics (F3211)
15 credits, Level 6
Autumn teaching
On this module, you’ll explore:
- fine structure in hydrogen
- hyperfine structure including isotope and nuclear spin effects
- interaction of atoms with external fields
- helium atom
- multi-electron atoms and the periodic system
- radiative processes and Einstein coefficients
- emission and absorption spectra and line broadening
- basics of molecular structure: vibration and rotation.
Teaching
67%: Lecture
33%: Seminar (Class)