Subject Terms:
Understanding the Atom Series
Publication Date:
1968 Jan 01
Declassification Status:
Never classified
Originating Research Org.:
US Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)
OpenNet Entry Date:
2014 Oct 10
OpenNet Modified Date:
2014 Oct 07
Description/Abstract:
This booklet discusses spectroscopy, the study of absorption of radiation by matter, including X-ray, gamma-ray, microwave, mass spectroscopy, as well as others. Spectroscopy has produced more fundamental information to the study of the detailed structure of matter than any other tools.