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Hydrogen Lamb Shift Measured

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Hydrogen Lamb Shift Measured

Lamb, Willis Eugene · New York · Physicist

Willis Lamb and Robert Retherford observed a small separation between atomic energy levels previously treated as degenerate. The advance provided methods later adopted by other engineers.

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