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Discovery of Rydberg Constant

Sweden · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1890Date range
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1890

Johannes Robert Rydberg1890

Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Discovers the Rydberg Constant which mathematically describes the spectral series

Names involved

Johannes Robert Rydberg

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