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
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