Nuclear structure from a simple perspective /

This textbook on nuclear structure avoids complicated calculations and complex mathematical formalism. The author explains nuclear structure by building on a set of elementary physics-based ideas.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Casten, R. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Edition:	2nd ed.
Series:	Oxford studies in nuclear physics ; 23. Oxford science publications.
Subjects:	Nuclear structure. Nuclear excitation. Collective excitations. Structure nucléaire. Excitation nucléaire. Excitations collectives. Collective excitations Nuclear excitation Nuclear structure Nuclear Physics. Physics. Physical Sciences & Mathematics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

I. Introduction
1. Introduction
2. The nuclear landscape
II. Shell Model and Residual Interactions
3. The independent particle model
4. The shell model: two-particle configurations
5. Multiparticle configurations
III. Collectivity, Phase Transitions, Deformation
6. Collective excitations in even-even nuclei: vibrational and rotational motion
7. Evolution of nuclear structure
8. The deformed shell model or Nilsson model
9. Nilsson model: applications and refinements
10. Microscopic treatment of collective vibrations
11. Exotic nuclei and radioactive beams.