Atomic and Molecular Physics

  1. Molecular Rotation and Vibration
    1. Rotational Motion of Molecules
      1. Classical Rigid Rotor
        1. Moment of Inertia
          1. Rotational Kinetic Energy
            1. Quantum Mechanical Rigid Rotor
              1. Rotational Hamiltonian
                1. Rotational Energy Levels
                  1. Rotational Quantum Number J
                    1. Rotational Constant B
                      1. Centrifugal Distortion
                        1. Non-Rigid Rotor Corrections
                          1. Distortion Constant D
                          2. Vibrational Motion of Molecules
                            1. Classical Harmonic Oscillator Model
                              1. Force Constants
                                1. Vibrational Frequency
                                  1. Quantum Mechanical Harmonic Oscillator
                                    1. Vibrational Energy Levels
                                      1. Vibrational Quantum Number v
                                        1. Zero-Point Vibrational Energy
                                          1. Anharmonicity
                                            1. Morse Potential
                                              1. Anharmonicity Constant
                                                1. Vibrational-Rotational Coupling
                                                2. Polyatomic Molecules
                                                  1. Normal Modes of Vibration
                                                    1. Degrees of Freedom
                                                      1. Symmetry and Group Theory
                                                        1. Vibrational Modes Classification

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