Astronomy 210
Lecture 11, Sept 17
Fall 2010
Lecture Notes:
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Light and Matter
Light: Electromagnetic Radiation
Wave properties
Particle properties
electromagnetic
spectrum
Spectroscopy & Kirchhoff's Rules
Kirchoff's Laws for
light emissions and absorption
solar spectrum:
image
,
plotted
Matter Overview
Chemical elements
Atom components
Theory of
Spectra
: the Quantum Atom
Balmer spectra
de Broglie
: matter waves
Bohr
model of the atom
Hydrogen spectrum, binding energy
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Brian Fields
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