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UFN, 2004 Volume 174, Number 5, Pages 577–578 (Mi ufn50)
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Sommerfeld formula and Dirac's theory

Ya. I. Granovskii

Institute for Physics of Mining Processes, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

Abstract: A mistake by A. Sommerfeld is shown to explain the surprising agreement between his and Dirac's fine-structure formulae.

PACS: 01.65.+g, 03.65.Pm, 03.65.Sq

Received: April 13, 2004

DOI: 10.3367/UFNr.0174.200405h.0577


 English version: Physics–Uspekhi, 2004, 47:5, 523–524

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