World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 2004. — 397 p. — ISBN: 9812389458.
This classic volume, reprinted twenty years after it was first published, takes a close look at the theory of direct nuclear reactions.
- Introduction: Direct and Compound Nuclear Reactions
- The Plane-Wave Theory
- Scattering Theory and General Results
- The Phenomenological Optical Potential
- Distorted- Wave Born Approximation
- Operator Formalism
- Calculation of the DWBA Amplitude
- Coupled Equations and the Effective lnteraction
- Microscopic Theory of Inelastic Nucleon Scattering from Nuclei
- Core Polarization
- Effective Interactions and the Free Nucleon-Nucleon Force
- Further Developments in the Theory of Inelastic Scattering
- Scattering from Deformed Rotational Nuclei
- Calculation of Specific Components of the Optical Potential
- Two-Nucleon Transfer Reactions
- Finite-Range Interaction in Transfer Reactions
- Higher-Order Processes in Particle Transfer Reactions
- Heavy-Ion Reactions
- Polarizability of Nuclear Wave Functions in Heavy-Ion Reactions
Appendix: Some Useful Reminders- Laplace Operator
- Spherical Harmonics
- Angular-Momentum Coupling; Clebsch-Gordan Coefficients
- Spherical Tensors
- Reduced Matrix Elements-Wigner-Eckart Theoremrem
- Scalar Product of Two Commuting Tensors
- Angular-Momentum Recoupling
- Vector Product of Two Commuting Tensors
- Vector and Vector Product
- Reduced Matrix Element of Spin Operator
- Rotation Functions
- Oscillator Functions
- Spherical Bessel Functions