Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Study of matter-light interactions at the atomic and molecular level

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics#

Atomic, molecular, and optical physics explores the fundamental interactions between light and matter at the atomic and molecular scales.

Topics#

  • Atomic Structure
  • Molecular Spectroscopy
  • Laser Physics
  • Quantum Optics
  • Cold Atoms
  • Optical Lattices

Resources#

Books#

  • Atomic Physics by Christopher J. Foot
  • Molecular Quantum Mechanics by Peter W. Atkins
  • Laser Physics by Simon Hooker and Colin Webb

Online Resources#

Practice Problems#