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Physical Review A – June 1992
Volume 45, Issue 11

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Atomic and Molecular Collisions and Interactions

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Dielectronic recombination between hyperfine levels of the ground state of Bi82+
M. S. Pindzola, N. R. Badnell, and D. C. Griffin
pp. R7659-R7662 [View Page Images or PDF (416 kB)]
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Coincident emission of a characteristic and a continuum x ray in electron-atom collisions
D. L. Kahler, Jingai Liu, and C. A. Quarles
pp. R7663-R7666 [View Page Images or PDF (715 kB)]
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Nature of the dips in the atomic photoabsorption cross section
O. I. Tolstikhin and A. V. Vinogradov
pp. R7667-R7669 [View Page Images or PDF (391 kB)]

Atoms and Molecules in Electromagnetic Fields

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Stability of Rydberg atoms in a strong laser field
Francesco Benvenuto, Giulio Casati, and Dima L. Shepelyansky
pp. R7670-R7673 [View Page Images or PDF (593 kB)]

Quantum Optics

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Preparation and detection of macroscopic quantum superpositions by two-photon field-atom interactions
B. Sherman and G. Kurizki
pp. R7674-R7677 [View Page Images or PDF (662 kB)]
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Fluctuation phenomena in a multibranch potential
M. I. Dykman, D. G. Luchinsky, P. V. E. McClintock, N. D. Stein, and N. G. Stocks
pp. R7678-R7681 [View Page Images or PDF (575 kB)]

ARTICLES

Fundamental Concepts

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Gravitating boson systems
Richard L. Hall
pp. 7682-7687 [View Page Images or PDF (843 kB)]
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Pauli problem for a spin of arbitrary length: A simple method to determine its wave function
Stefan Weigert
pp. 7688-7696 [View Page Images or PDF (1,366 kB)]
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Semiclassical theory of spin-orbit coupling
Robert G. Littlejohn and William G. Flynn
pp. 7697-7717 [View Page Images or PDF (3,577 kB)]
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Collapse of the wave packet and chaos in a model with classical and quantum degrees of freedom
L. L. Bonilla and F. Guinea
pp. 7718-7728 [View Page Images or PDF (1,464 kB)]
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Observation of a ‘‘quantum eraser’’: A revival of coherence in a two-photon interference experiment
Paul G. Kwiat, Aephraim M. Steinberg, and Raymond Y. Chiao
pp. 7729-7739 [View Page Images or PDF (1,528 kB)]
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Relativistic theory of the Lamb shift in self-field quantum electrodynamics
A. O. Barut, J. Kraus, Y. Salamin, and N. Ünal
pp. 7740-7745 [View Page Images or PDF (613 kB)]
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Superpositions of distinct phase states by a nonlinear evolution
Barry C. Sanders
pp. 7746-7751 [View Page Images or PDF (910 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Structure

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Polarizabilities of two-electron positive ions and Rydberg levels of lithium
A. K. Bhatia and Richard J. Drachman
pp. 7752-7755 [View Page Images or PDF (539 kB)]
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Theoretical lifetimes of the Al 2S, 2P, 2D, and 2F states
Constantine E. Theodosiou
pp. 7756-7760 [View Page Images or PDF (751 kB)]
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Frequency-dependent polarizabilities of halide anions and H-
M. Kutzner, M. Felton, and D. Winn
pp. 7761-7765 [View Page Images or PDF (749 kB)]
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Ionization potential for the lithiumlike 1s22s states from Na ix to Ca xviii
Kwong T. Chung
pp. 7766-7773 [View Page Images or PDF (1,021 kB)]
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Order-α corrections to the decay rate of orthopositronium in the Fried-Yennie gauge
Gregory S. Adkins, Ali A. Salahuddin, and Koenraad E. Schalm
pp. 7774-7781 [View Page Images or PDF (773 kB)]
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Atomic core-polarization effects in metastable hadronic helium atoms
Toshimitsu Yamazaki and Kazumasa Ohtsuki
pp. 7782-7786 [View Page Images or PDF (729 kB)]
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Lower bounds to the binding energies of tdμ
Armin Scrinzi
pp. 7787-7791 [View Page Images or PDF (741 kB)]
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Radiative lifetimes of several metastable states of doubly and triply ionized Ar, Kr, and Xe
Anthony G. Calamai and Charles E. Johnson
pp. 7792-7799 [View Page Images or PDF (1,322 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Collisions and Interactions

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Ab initio description of polarization in low-energy electron collisions with polar molecules: Application to electron-NH3 scattering
T. N. Rescigno, B. H. Lengsfield, C. W. McCurdy, and S. D. Parker
pp. 7800-7809 [View Page Images or PDF (1,519 kB)]
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Evaluation of two-center integrals involving Coulomb waves and bound states up to N=2 levels
N. C. Deb, K. Basu Choudhury, Bablu Bhattacharjee, and D. S. F. Crothers
pp. 7810-7817 [View Page Images or PDF (634 kB)]
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Relativistic scattering in a multimode external field
Fei Zhou and Leonard Rosenberg
pp. 7818-7830 [View Page Images or PDF (1,755 kB)]
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Electron degradation and yields of initial products: The Fano factor for mixtures of argon and molecular hydrogen
Mineo Kimura, I. Krajcar-Bronić, Michael Dillon, and Mitio Inokuti
pp. 7831-7837 [View Page Images or PDF (849 kB)]
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Total (elastic and inelastic) scattering cross sections for several positron-molecule systems at 10–5000 eV: H2, H2O, NH3, CH4, N2, CO, C2H2, O2, SiH4, CO2, N2O, and CF4
K. L. Baluja and Ashok Jain
pp. 7838-7845 [View Page Images or PDF (1,116 kB)]
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Cross sections for resonant transfer and excitation in Feq++H2 collisions
M. W. Clark, J. A. Tanis, E. M. Bernstein, N. R. Badnell, R. D. DuBois, W. G. Graham, T. J. Morgan, V. L. Plano, A. S. Schlachter, and M. P. Stockli
pp. 7846-7850 [View Page Images or PDF (815 kB)]
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Dissociation energy of molecules in dense gases
J. A. Kunc
pp. 7851-7859 [View Page Images or PDF (1,175 kB)]
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K-shell-ionization cross sections for low-Z elements (11≤Z≤22) by protons in the energy range 0.5–2.5 MeV
L. C. Tribedi and P. N. Tandon
pp. 7860-7867 [View Page Images or PDF (1,153 kB)]
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Absolute measurements and calculations of dielectronic recombination with metastable He-like N, F, and Si ions
L. H. Andersen, G-Y. Pan, H. T. Schmidt, N. R. Badnell, and M. S. Pindzola
pp. 7868-7875 [View Page Images or PDF (1,382 kB)]
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Molecular treatment of electron capture in atomic collisions in the meV- to keV-energy regime: Collisions of C5+ ions with H atoms and the effect of core electrons
N. Shimakura, S. Koizumi, S. Suzuki, and M. Kimura
pp. 7876-7882 [View Page Images or PDF (1,119 kB)]
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Surface light-induced drift affected by chemical reactions
M. A. Vaksman and A. Ben-Reuven
pp. 7883-7886 [View Page Images or PDF (574 kB)]
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Photoionization of highly charged carbonlike ions
Sultana N. Nahar and Anil K. Pradhan
pp. 7887-7893 [View Page Images or PDF (1,066 kB)]
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Radiative recombination of bare ions with low-energy free electrons
M. Pajek and R. Schuch
pp. 7894-7905 [View Page Images or PDF (1,615 kB)]
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Intermolecular translational-rotational contribution to nuclear-spin relaxation in liquids
K. Lendi
pp. 7906-7921 [View Page Images or PDF (1,879 kB)]
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Hyperspherical approach to double-electron excitation of He by fast-ion impact. II. Excitation to the (2l3l’) and (3l3l’) manifolds by proton and antiproton impact
Kengo Moribayashi, Ken-ichi Hino, Michio Matsuzawa, and M. Kimura
pp. 7922-7928 [View Page Images or PDF (1,187 kB)]
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Momentum-transfer dependence of the Lyman-Birge-Hopfield and the K-shell preionization lines in the nitrogen molecule by means of high-energy electron-impact spectroscopy
Ronaldo S. Barbieri and R. A. Bonham
pp. 7929-7941 [View Page Images or PDF (1,497 kB)]
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Generalized multistructural calculation of the optical and generalized oscillator strengths for inner-shell excitations in N2
C. E. Bielschowsky, M. A. C. Nascimento, and E. Hollauer
pp. 7942-7947 [View Page Images or PDF (1,080 kB)]
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Decay channels of core-excited H2S studied by synchrotron-radiation-excited photoelectron spectroscopy
H. Aksela, S. Aksela, A. Naves de Brito, G. M. Bancroft, and K. H. Tan
pp. 7948-7952 [View Page Images or PDF (952 kB)]
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Nonradiative and dissociative decay channels of core-excited H2S studied by ab initio calculations
Arnaldo Naves de Brito and Hans Ågren
pp. 7953-7962 [View Page Images or PDF (1,761 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy

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Overlapping sequence of doubly excited series in the vuv spectrum of argon
M. Aslam Baig, Sultan Ahmad, J. P. Connerade, Wolfgang Dussa, and Josef Hormes
pp. 7963-7968 [View Page Images or PDF (787 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Clusters

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Surface melting of clusters and implications for bulk matter
Hai-Ping Cheng and R. Stephen Berry
pp. 7969-7980 [View Page Images or PDF (1,649 kB)]
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Fusion and stability of colliding atomic nuclei, atomic clusters, and liquid droplets
R. Schmidt and H. O. Lutz
pp. 7981-7984 [View Page Images or PDF (541 kB)]
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Radial vibrations of a sodium ion inside icosahedral C60
J. L. Ballester and B. I. Dunlap
pp. 7985-7990 [View Page Images or PDF (921 kB)]

Atoms and Molecules in Electromagnetic Fields

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Observation of ground-state Zeeman coherences in the selective reflection from cesium vapor
A. Weis, V. A. Sautenkov, and T. W. Hänsch
pp. 7991-7996 [View Page Images or PDF (865 kB)]
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Pulsed polarization spectroscopy with strong fields and an optically thick sample
Frank C. Spano and Kevin K. Lehmann
pp. 7997-8004 [View Page Images or PDF (1,390 kB)]
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Modification of the far-wing absorption profile due to collisional coherence
S. Cavalieri, E. Arimondo, and M. Matera
pp. 8005-8010 [View Page Images or PDF (827 kB)]
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Alternative approach to light-induced drift in molecular gases
P. L. Chapovsky, G. J. van der Meer, J. Smeets, and L. J. F. Hermans
pp. 8011-8018 [View Page Images or PDF (1,283 kB)]
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Multizone optical Ramsey resonance with traveling waves
Atsuo Morinaga
pp. 8019-8025 [View Page Images or PDF (997 kB)]

Quantum Optics

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Phase-dependent effects in multiphoton ionization induced by a laser field and its second harmonic
Kenneth J. Schafer and Kenneth C. Kulander
pp. 8026-8033 [View Page Images or PDF (1,238 kB)]
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Frequency dependence of ponderomotive shifts in strong-field photodetachment
Victor Z. Slonim
pp. 8034-8036 [View Page Images or PDF (445 kB)]
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Dynamics of a two-atom Raman coupled model interacting with two quantized cavity fields
Christopher C. Gerry and H. Huang
pp. 8037-8044 [View Page Images or PDF (826 kB)]
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Intensity correlations between the components of the resonance fluorescence triplet
C. A. Schrama, G. Nienhuis, H. A. Dijkerman, C. Steijsiger, and H. G. M. Heideman
pp. 8045-8055 [View Page Images or PDF (1,625 kB)]
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Multiphoton absorption line shapes and branching ratios in intense laser fields: An application to H2+ photodissociation
Salvador Miret-Artés, Osman Atabek, and André D. Bandrauk
pp. 8056-8063 [View Page Images or PDF (1,226 kB)]
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Quantum theory of nonlinear loop mirrors
K. J. Blow, Rodney Loudon, and Simon J. D. Phoenix
pp. 8064-8073 [View Page Images or PDF (1,574 kB)]
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Photon entanglement in macroscopic systems
J. D. Franson
pp. 8074-8078 [View Page Images or PDF (717 kB)]
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Coherent states in a finite-dimensional basis: Their phase properties and relationship to coherent states of light
V. Bužek, A. D. Wilson-Gordon, P. L. Knight, and W. K. Lai
pp. 8079-8094 [View Page Images or PDF (2,267 kB)]
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Resonance fluorescence with squeezed-light excitation
Reeta Vyas and Surendra Singh
pp. 8095-8109 [View Page Images or PDF (1,842 kB)]
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Mode-locking dynamics of synchronously pumped color-center lasers: Fabry-Pérot and ring geometries
W. Forysiak and J. V. Moloney
pp. 8110-8120 [View Page Images or PDF (1,769 kB)]
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Atomic-dipole squeezing and emission spectra of the nondegenerate two-photon Jaynes-Cummings model
M. M. Ashraf and M. S. K. Razmi
pp. 8121-8128 [View Page Images or PDF (902 kB)]
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Space-time dynamics of wide-gain-section lasers
P. K. Jakobsen, J. V. Moloney, A. C. Newell, and R. Indik
pp. 8129-8137 [View Page Images or PDF (1,508 kB)]
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Models of a two-photon Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen interference experiment
Morton H. Rubin and Y. H. Shih
pp. 8138-8147 [View Page Images or PDF (1,229 kB)]
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Steady-state analysis of a two-mode laser with multiplicative white noise
Shiqun Zhu
pp. 8148-8153 [View Page Images or PDF (632 kB)]
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Quantum theory of correlated-emission lasers: Vacuum state for the mode of the relative phase and the relative amplitude
Ning Lu
pp. 8154-8164 [View Page Images or PDF (1,496 kB)]
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Diagrammatic techniques for the nonlinear response of systems dressed by resonant external fields
M. Sanjay Kumar and G. S. Agarwal
pp. 8165-8184 [View Page Images or PDF (2,556 kB)]
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Orbital angular momentum of light and the transformation of Laguerre-Gaussian laser modes
L. Allen, M. W. Beijersbergen, R. J. C. Spreeuw, and J. P. Woerdman
pp. 8185-8189 [View Page Images or PDF (871 kB)]
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Schrödinger-cat states in the resonant Jaynes-Cummings model: Collapse and revival of oscillations of the photon-number distribution
V. Bužek, H. Moya-Cessa, P. L. Knight, and S. J. D. Phoenix
pp. 8190-8203 [View Page Images or PDF (1,969 kB)]
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Optical Magnus effect
A. V. Dooghin, N. D. Kundikova, V. S. Liberman, and B. Ya. Zel’dovich
pp. 8204-8208 [View Page Images or PDF (761 kB)]
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Resonant multiwave-mixing spectra of gas-phase sodium: Nonperturbative calculations
Robert P. Lucht, Rick Trebino, and Larry A. Rahn
pp. 8209-8227 [View Page Images or PDF (2,664 kB)]
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Multimode quantum analysis of an interferometer with moving mirrors
A. Luis and L. L. Sánchez-Soto
pp. 8228-8234 [View Page Images or PDF (943 kB)]
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Low-frequency theory of multiphoton ionization. II. General formulation and further results for ionization of H(1s)
Marcel Pont, R. M. Potvliege, Robin Shakeshaft, and Zhong-jian Teng
pp. 8235-8251 [View Page Images or PDF (2,684 kB)]
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Stability analysis of nonlinear periodic media
C. Martijn de Sterke
pp. 8252-8258 [View Page Images or PDF (995 kB)]
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Generation of intensity-correlated twin beams using series-coupled semiconductor lasers
Gunnar Björk
pp. 8259-8267 [View Page Images or PDF (1,469 kB)]
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Self-phase-modulation and induced phase modulation of noisy radiation in single-mode optical fibers
Heber R. da Cruz, J. Miguel Hickmann, and A. S. Gouveia-Neto
pp. 8268-8276 [View Page Images or PDF (938 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental Concepts

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Action-angle variables for the diamagnetic Kepler problem
David Farrelly and John A. Milligan
pp. 8277-8279 [View Page Images or PDF (388 kB)]
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Survival probability and chaos in an open quantum system
Allan Tameshtit and J. E. Sipe
pp. 8280-8283 [View Page Images or PDF (466 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Collisions and Interactions

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Algebraic decay and phase-space metamorphoses in microwave ionization of hydrogen Rydberg atoms
Ying-Cheng Lai, Celso Grebogi, Reinhold Blümel, and Mingzhou Ding
pp. 8284-8287 [View Page Images or PDF (762 kB)]

Quantum Optics

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Dynamical spatial-pattern memory in globally coupled lasers
Kenju Otsuka and Jyh-Long Chern
pp. 8288-8291 [View Page Images or PDF (694 kB)]
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Lasing without inversion and coherence in dressed states
Zhen-Fei Luo and Zhi-Zhan Xu
pp. 8292-8294 [View Page Images or PDF (296 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Measurement of the Lamb shifts in singlet levels of atomic helium
W. Lichten, D. Shiner, and Zhi-Xiang Zhou
pp. 8295 [View Page Images or PDF (28 kB)]
 
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