TY - BOOK AU - Thornton,Stephen T. AU - Rex,Andrew F. AU - Hood,Carol TI - Modern physics for scientists and engineers SN - 9781337919456 AV - QC21.3 .T47 2021 U1 - 530 23 PY - 2021/// CY - Boston, Massachusetts PB - Cengage Learning KW - Physics KW - Textbooks N1 - Includes index; The birth of modern physics -- Special theory of relativity -- The experimental basis of quantum physics -- Structure of the atom -- Wave properties of matter and quantum mechanics I -- Quantum mechanics II -- The hydrogen atom -- Atomic physics -- Statistical physics -- Molecules and solids -- Semiconductor theory and devices -- The atomic nucleus -- Nuclear interactions and applications -- Particle physics -- Modern astrophysics and general relativity -- Cosmology--the beginning and the end. ER -