BIBLIOGRAPHY
BOOKS:
#1. B. Edlén, "Atomic Spectra" in Handbuch der Physik XXVII (Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1964) pp. 80-220
2. R.D. Cowan, "The Theory of Atomic Structure and Spectra," (University of California Press, Berkeley 1981)
3. P.H. Heckmann and E. Träbert, "Introduction to the Spectroscopy of Atoms" (North Holland, New York, 1989)
4. G.K. Woodgate, "Elementary Atomic Structure" (McGraw-Hill, New York, 1970).
5. E.U. Condon and G.H. Shortley, "Theory of Atomic Spectra" (University Press, Cambridge, 1935)
6. D.A. Park, "Classical Dynamics and its Quantum Analogues" (Springer, Berlin, 1990)
7. H.E. White, "Introduction to Atomic Spectra" (McGraw-Hill, New York, 1934).
# Reprints available.
PEDAGOGIC ARTICLES:
#1. L.J. Curtis, R.R. Haar & M. Kummer, "An Expectation Value Formulation of the Perturbed Kepler Problem," Amer. J. Phys. 55, 627-31 (1987).
#2. L.J. Curtis, "A Semi-Classical Formula for the Term Energy of a Many Electron Atom," J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Phys. 14, 1373-86 (1981).
#3. L.J. Curtis, "Classical Mmenonic Approach for Obtaining Hydrogenic Expectation Values of rp," Phys. Rev. A 43, 568-9 (1991).
#4. L.J. Curtis & R.R. Silbar, "Self-Consistent Core Potentials for Complex Atoms: A Semiclassical Approach," J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Phys. 17, 4087-101 (1984).
5. A. Einstein, "Zur Elektrodynamik bewegter Körper," Annalen der Physik 17, 903 (1905).
6. L.L. Foldy & S.A. Wouthuysen, "On the Dirac Theory of Spin 1/2 Particles and Its Non-Relativistic Limit," Phys. Rev. 78, 29-36 (1950).
7. H.C. Ohanian, "What is Spin?" Am. J. Phys. 43, 500-5 (1986).
#8. R.R. Haar & L.J. Curtis, "The Thomas Precession Gives ge-1, Not ge/2," Amer. J. Phys. 55, 1044-5 (1987).
#9. L.J. Curtis, "On the aZ Expansion for the Dirac Energy of a One-Electron Atom," J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Phys. 10, L641-5 (1977).
#10. L.J. Curtis, "Explicit Functional Approximation for the Z Dependence of Self-Energy Radiative Corrections in Hydrogenlike Atoms," J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Phys. 18, L651-6 (1985).
#11. L.J. Curtis, "Predictions of the Early Atomic Meanlife Theory of Wilhelm Wien," J. Opt. Soc. Amer. 63, 105-7 (1973).
#12. L.J. Curtis, "A Diagrammatic Mnemonic for Calculation of Cascading Level Populations," Amer. J. Phys. 36, 1123-8 (1968).
#13. L.J. Curtis, "Convolution of a Time-Dependent Driven Excitation into the Decay Curve of an Arbitrarily Cascaded and Blended Level," J. Opt. Soc. Amer. 64, 495-7 (1974).
#14. L.J. Curtis, "Simple Formula for the Distortions in a Gaussian Representation of a Poisson Distribution," Amer. J. Phys 43, 1101-3 (1975).
#15. L.J. Curtis, "Concept of the Exponential Law Prior to 1900," Amer. J. Phys. 46, 896-906 (1978).
#16. L.J. Curtis and D.G. Ellis, "A Formula for Cancellation Disappearances of Atomic Oscillator Strengths," J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Phys. 11, L543-6 (1978).
#17. L.J. Curtis, "Use of Hydrogenic Transition Probabilities for Non-Penetrating Rydberg States with Core Polarisation," J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Phys. 12, 509-13 (1978).
#18. L.J. Curtis, "Semi-Empirical Regularities in the Spectra and Transition Probabilities of Heavy and Highly Ionized Atoms," Nuclear Instruments and Methods 202, 333-8 (1981).
#19. L.J. Curtis, "Semiempirical Methods for Systematization of High Precision Atomic Data," Comments on Atomic and Molecular Physics 16, 1-19 (1985).
#20. L.J. Curtis, "Bengt Edlén's Handbuch der Physik Article - 26 years Later," Physica Scripta 35, 805-10 (1987).
#21. L.J. Curtis, "Semiempirical Confrontations Between Theory and Experiment in Highly Ionised Atoms," Physica Scripta 39, 447-57 (1989).
