A Saturnian atom

Optics Express

Volumn 1, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 221-228

  Lee, Ernestine ^a   Farrelly, David ^a   Uzer, T ^b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ELECTRONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THEORY;

KEPLER ORBIT; PLANETARY ORBIT; RYDBERG STATES; WAVE MECHANICS;

ATOMIC PHYSICS;

EID: 0000222404     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.1.000221     Document Type: Article

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