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spin-orbit force

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atomic spectrum

  • Balmer series of hydrogen
    In spectroscopy: Fine and hyperfine structure of spectra

    …created by its motion (the spin-orbit interaction) modifies its energy and is proportional to the combination of the orbital angular momentum and the spin angular momentum. Small differences in energies of levels arising from the spin-orbit interaction sometimes cause complexities in spectral lines that are known as the fine structure.…

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