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The Atom and the Bohr Theory of Its Structure

The Atom and the Bohr Theory of Its Structure

by Helge Holst

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Author
Kramers, Hendrik Anthony, 1894-1952
Title
The atom and the Bohr theory of its structure : an elementary presentation
Original Publication
United States: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923.
Credits
deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
QD: Science: Chemistry
Subject
Atomic theory
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 70708
Release Date
May 5, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE ATOM AND THE BOHR THEORY OF ITS STRUCTURE
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.PREFACE
  4. 4.FOREWORD
  5. 5.Untitled
  6. 6.CHAPTER I ATOMS AND MOLECULES — Introduction. — The Atomic Theory and Chemistry. — The Molecular Theory of Physics.
  7. 7.CHAPTER II LIGHT WAVES AND THE SPECTRUM — The Wave Theory of Light. — The Dispersion of Light. — Spectral Lines.
  8. 8.CHAPTER III IONS AND ELECTRONS — Early Theories and Laws of Electricity. — Electrolysis. — Vacuum Tube Phenomena. — The Nature of Electricity. — The Electron Theory. — Ionization by X-rays and Rays from Radium. Radioactivity.
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV THE NUCLEAR ATOM — Introduction. — Rutherford’s Atom Model. — The Nuclear Charge; Atomic Number; Atomic Weight. — The Structure of the Nucleus. — Transformation of Elements and Liberation of Atomic Energy.
  10. 10.CHAPTER V THE BOHR THEORY OF THE HYDROGEN SPECTRUM — The Nuclear Atom and Electrodynamics. — The Quantum Theory. — Main Outlines of the Bohr Theory. — The False Hydrogen Spectrum. — The Introduction of more than one Quantum Number. — Influence of Magnetic and Electric Fields on the Hydrogen Lines.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI VARIOUS APPLICATIONS OF THE BOHR THEORY — Introduction. — Different Emission Spectra. — Electron Collisions. — Absorption.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII THE STRUCTURE OF THE ATOM AND THE CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF THE ELEMENTS — Introduction. — The Combination of Atoms into Molecules. — The Periodic System. — Description of the Atomic Diagrams.
  13. 13.Untitled

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