Published June 1975
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Journal article
Derivation of the dipole approximation from the exact transition probabilities for hydrogen atoms
Creators
- 1. Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts 01731
Description
The usual dipole approximation for the transition probabilities for hydrogen atoms is derived from the exact transition probabilities by considering j = 1 photons only, neglecting retardation, and using an identity derived from the wave equation for the radial wave function for the atom
Additional details
Identifiers
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Physical Review A
- Journal Volume
- 11
- Journal Issue
- 6
- Series
- Phys. Rev., A.
- Journal Page Range
- 2196-2197
- ISSN
- 0556-2791
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 6214021
- Subject category
- S74: ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS;
- Descriptors DEI
- ENERGY-LEVEL TRANSITIONS; HYDROGEN; PROBABILITY; WAVE FUNCTIONS
- Descriptors DEC
- ELEMENTS; FUNCTIONS; NONMETALS
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- Notes
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