A laboratory search for variation of the fine-structure constant using atomic dysprosium

European Physical Journal: Special Topics

Volumn 163, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 71-88

  Cingoz A ^a   Leefer, N A ^a   Ferrell, S J ^b   Lapierre, A ^b   Nguyen, A T ^c   Yashchuk, V V ^d   Budker, D ^a,d   Lamoreaux, S K ^e   Torgerson, J R ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TRIUMF   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e Yale University   (United States)

^f LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 56549083178     PISSN: 19516355     EISSN: 19516401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2008-00810-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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