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View SchemaElectrons above a Helium Surface and the One-Dimensional Rydberg Atom
| Authors | Michael Martin Nieto |
|---|---|
| Categories | |
| ArXiv ID | quant-ph/9908059 |
| URL | https://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/9908059 |
| DOI | 10.1103/PhysRevA.61.034901 |
| Journal | Phys. Rev. A 61, No. 0344901 (2000) 4 pp. |
Abstract
Isolated electrons resting above a helium surface are predicted to have a bound spectrum corresponding to a one-dimensional hydrogen atom. But in fact, the observed spectrum is closer to that of a quantum-defect atom. Such a model is discussed and solved in analytic closed form.
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