Balmer series en · NOUN
Etymology
Balmer + series. Named after Swiss mathematician Johann Jakob Balmer
Meanings
- The set of spectral lines of the hydrogen atom that correspond to transitions involving a principal quantum number n=2
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balmer series | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Pfund series · Balmer break · Balmer limit · Lyman series · Brackett series · Paschen series · Humphreys series · Balmer discontinuity · Balmer formula · Balmer line