The UW-PTMS : Recent measurements and technological progress

Hyperfine Interactions

Volumn 174, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 47-53

  Pinegar, D B ^a   Zafonte, S L ^a   Van Dyck Jr , R S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomic masses; Mass spectrometer; Penning trap

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548068252     PISSN: 03043843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10751-007-9563-y     Document Type: Article

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