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CONTENTS                                      xiii



                              Mirror Equation                                     389
                              Magnification                                        390


        CHAPTER 32            Lenses                                             396
                              Focal Length                                        396
                              Ray Tracing                                         398
                              Lens Equation                                       399
                              Magnification                                        399
                              Lens Systems                                        403


        CHAPTER 33            Physical and Quantum Optics                        409
                              Interference                                        409
                              Diffraction                                         411
                              Polarization                                        412
                              Quantum Theory of Light                             413
                              X-Rays                                              414
                              Electronvolt                                        414


        CHAPTER 34            Atomic Physics                                     419
                              Matter Waves                                        419
                              Uncertainty Principle                               420
                              Bohr Model of the Hydrogen Atom                     421
                              Energy Levels                                       421
                              Atomic Spectra                                      422
                              The Laser                                           423
                              Quantum Theory of the Atom                          424
                              Atomic Orbitals                                     424
                              Atomic Structure                                    424



        CHAPTER 35            The Solid State                                    431
                              Chemical Bonds                                      431
                              Crystals                                            431
                              Energy Bands                                        432



        CHAPTER 36            Nuclear Physics                                    441
                              Nuclear Structure                                   441
                              Fundamental Forces                                  441
                              Binding Energy                                      442
                              Nuclear Reactions                                   443
                              Fission and Fusion                                  443
                              Radioactivity                                       445
                              Half-Life                                           447
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