Definition of Atomic physics

1. Noun. The branch of physics that studies the internal structure of atomic nuclei.

Exact synonyms: Nuclear Physics, Nucleonics
Examples of category: Cross Section, B, Barn
Generic synonyms: Natural Philosophy, Physics
Terms within: Atomic Theory

Definition of Atomic physics

1. Noun. (physics atomic) The branch of physics that studies the internal structure of atomic nuclei. ¹

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Literary usage of Atomic physics

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology by Nist, Board on Assessment of NIST Programs, ebrary, Inc, National Research Council (U.S.) (2005)
"TECHNICAL QUALITY AND MERIT The Quantum Processes and Metrology Group within the atomic physics Division is an extremely strong theory group in atomic ..."

2. Paradoxes of Free Will by Gunther Siegmund Stent (2002)
"Compared to the traits of life, the properties of matter in non-living-forms that are the primary focus of interest in atomic physics, are relatively simple ..."

3. Precision Spectroscopy, Diode Lasers, and Optical Frequency Measur edited by Leo Hollberg (2000)
"This means that the amplitude change can be ignored in many atomic physics applications. Thus the laser can be scanned over spectroscopic features and/or ..."

4. Philosophy as Scientia Scientiarum: And, A History of Classifications of the by Robert Flint (1904)
"Molar Physics, Molecular Physics, atomic physics, and Physics of the Ether are viewed as so many groups of Precise Physical Science. ..."

5. Bose-Einstein Condensation: An Introduction edited by Keith Burnett, Mark Edwards, Charles W. Clark (1996)
"About the authors: Eite Tiesinga is a guest research scientist in the Atomic Physics Division, Physics Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and ..."

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