Physics of Atoms and Molecules

1. Electrons, photons and atoms. 2. The elements of quantum mechanics. 3. One-electron atoms. 4. Interaction of one-electron atoms with electromagnetic radiation. 5. One-electron atoms: fine structures and interactions with external electric and magnetic fields. 6. Two-electron atoms. 7. Many-electron atoms. 8. The interaction of many-electron atoms with electromagnetic fields. 9. Molecular structure. 10. Molecular spectra. 11. Atomic collisions: basic concepts and potential scattering. 12. Electron-atom collisions. 13. Atom-atom collisions. 14. Some applications of atomic physics.