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What is the structure of an atom?
All about Graphene
Will an asteroid impact spell the end of humanity?
The Radioactive Orchestra
What is a kilogram?
How do solar cells work?
Top 4 Bonkers things about the universe
What is radioactivity?
Does anyone understand quantum mechanics?
What is antimatter?
Molecules at the Movies
Boobs, Babes and Blood
All about... Quantum Computing
How do no-fly zones work?
What is string theory?
Recreating the Big Bang
Eugene Paul Wigner
Eugene Paul Wigner (1901 - 1995) during his lifetime he was a major player in the development of the atomic bomb, the design of commercial nuclear reactors and the progress of nuclear science in ...
Microworlds
A web site from the Advanced Light Source, a device that uses X-rays to explore the world of atoms. Aimed at a variety of levels.
Magnetohydrodynamics
A magnetohydrodynamic generator has been described as a magnet on the tail of a jet engine. A super-hot plasma is created, ionizing the atoms of the fuel mixture.
The Frequency and Wavelength of Light
How and why photons are emitted from an atom by electrons changing energy level and incorporates the wave equation and Planck's constant.
Electronegativity
Electronegativity is a measure of the ability of an atom in a molecule to draw bonding electrons to itself.
Atomic Physics
This site gives an overview of the physics of the atom through a series of links to relevant articles.
The structure of an atom
A simple page on atomic structure. Aimed at GCSE level, but suitable for anyone.
Quanta and atoms - the elementary approach
Designed by students as part of the ThinkQuest competition, this site provides a teaching course on three levels explaining the atomic and quantum world.
Doping Of Semiconductors
The addition of a small percentage of foreign atoms in the regular crystal lattice of silicon or germanium produces dramatic changes in their electrical properties.
Photon Absorption
Explanation of the absorption of photons in an hydrogen atom and its energy levels. Use of the Bohr and Rydberg equations.