Measurement of the Lamb Shift in Hydrogen, n=2

Jan 26, 1981
3 pages
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  • Phys.Rev.Lett. 46 (1981) 232-235

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Abstract: (APS)
A measurement based on the fast-atomic-beam separated-oscillatory-field method of sub-natural-linewidth spectroscopy gives, for the Lamb shift in hydrogen, S(n=2)=1057.845(9) MHz. The result is not in good agreement with theory.
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