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Balmer series Brackett series Lyman series Paschen series Pfund series series limit Balmer-alpha line spectral line fine structure Rydberg constant

Key People

Balmer series of hydrogen lines

Johannes Rydberg

Swedish physicist

Heinrich Kayser

German physicist