• DocumentCode
    2281550
  • Title

    Simple atoms, and fundamental constants

  • Author

    Karshenboim, S.G.

  • Author_Institution
    D. I. Mendeleev Inst. for Metrol. (VNIIM), St. Petersburg, Russia
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    16-21 June 2002
  • Firstpage
    88
  • Lastpage
    89
  • Abstract
    Several applications of simple atoms to precise determination of fundamental constants are considered. We pay a special attention to QED related constants such as the Rydberg constant, the fine structure constant, the muon-to-electron and proton-to-electron mass ratios.
  • Keywords
    constants; quantum electrodynamics; QED; Rydberg constant; fine structure constant; fundamental constants; muon-to-electron mass ratio; proton-to-electron mass ratio; simple atoms; Accuracy; Atomic measurements; Deuterium; Electrons; Energy states; Hydrogen; Mesons; Metrology; Protons; Stationary state;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Precision Electromagnetic Measurements, 2002. Conference Digest 2002 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7242-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CPEM.2002.1034733
  • Filename
    1034733