Experiments in Modern Physics

By Adrian C. Melissinos and Jim Napolitano

Book Overview

The present text is an outgrowth of such a laboratory course given by the author at the University of Rochester between 1959 and 1963. It consisted of a one-year course with two 3-hour meetings in the laboratory and two 1-hour lecture meetings weekly; the students had access to the laboratory at all

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0124898505
• ISBN13: 9780124898509
• Release Date: May 1966
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 459 Pages
• Weight: 2.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

Excellent experimental reference!!!

I purchased this book with hopes of gaining some insight into the theoretical aspects of the modern physics experiments I was working on in a junior laboratory. I must say that this book has been invaluable. The author masterfully details the most fundamental experiments in modern physics, making the material accessible to beginning undergrad students, yet still theoretically rich enough for advanced experimental practice...