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... atoms , at some point before the actual lattice constant of metallic sodium was reached we would have to modify our identification of the electronic levels of the array with the atomic levels of isolated sodium atoms . This would become ...
... atoms , at some point before the actual lattice constant of metallic sodium was reached we would have to modify our identification of the electronic levels of the array with the atomic levels of isolated sodium atoms . This would become ...
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... atoms in the immediate vicinity of the tip . The basic assumption is that most of the helium atoms are ionized in the immediate neighborhood of surface atoms , where the field is at its strongest . Since the variation of the field near ...
... atoms in the immediate vicinity of the tip . The basic assumption is that most of the helium atoms are ionized in the immediate neighborhood of surface atoms , where the field is at its strongest . Since the variation of the field near ...
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... atoms 1 and 2 alone . The Hamiltonian for the two - atom system will be H = H1 + H2 + U , where U gives the Coulomb interaction between all pairs of charged particles , one from atom 1 , and one from atom 2 : U = e2 [ - Z Σ i = 1 R Z Ꮓ ...
... atoms 1 and 2 alone . The Hamiltonian for the two - atom system will be H = H1 + H2 + U , where U gives the Coulomb interaction between all pairs of charged particles , one from atom 1 , and one from atom 2 : U = e2 [ - Z Σ i = 1 R Z Ꮓ ...
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The Drude Theory of Metals | 1 |
Failures of the Free Electron Model | 57 |
Crystal Lattices | 63 |
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