atom: Bibliography

See G. Gamow, The Atom and Its Nucleus (1961); H. A. Boorse and L. Motz, ed., The World of the Atom (2 vol., 1966); B. H. Bransden and C. J. Joachain, Physics of Atoms and Molecules (1986).

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• Contemporary Studies of the Atom
• Discovery of the Atom's Structure
• From Dalton to the Periodic Table
• Early Atomic Theory
• Atomic Weight and Number
• The Electrons
• The Nucleus
• Structure of the Atom
• Bibliography

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