'Chap27!

Chapter 27 - Quantum Physics
  • Let there be light

    Radiation from a Heated Solid (Plasma)

  • Distribution
  • Power from the Sun
  • The Greenhouse Effect
  • Rayleigh-Jeans, Wien, and Planck

    Photoelectric Effect

  • A year to open the door

    X-rays

  • Bremstrahlung and characteristic
  • Applications
  • Vacancy cascades
  • Crystal diffraction

    Compton scattering

  • Energies and wavelengths
  • Conservation of momentum and energy
  • Solution of equations
  • 90o scattering
  • Compton uncertainty