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Natural Line Width

Natural Line Width is the intrinsic broadening of a spectral line arising from the finite lifetime of quantum states, wherein the uncertainty principle relates the duration of an excited state to the energy spread of the emitted photon.

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Natural Linewidth

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342

Mass, luminosity, and line width relations of Galactic molecular clouds

P. M. Solomon, A. R. Rivolo, John W. Barrett et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 1987 · 1.6K citations

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Cooling of gases by laser radiation

T. W. Hänsch, A. L. Schawlow · Optics Communications · 1975 · 1K citations · Full text

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Structural Investigations by Means of Nuclear Magnetism. II. Hindered Rotation in Solids

H. S. Gutowsky, G. E. Pake · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 1950 · 676 citations

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Observation of structure in the J/ψ-pair mass spectrum

Science Bulletin · 2020 · 387 citations · Full text

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A survey of radio H II regions in the northern sky

Felix J. Lockman · The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series · 1989 · 372 citations

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Authors

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  1. PV
    P. Varanasi

    Stony Brook University, United States

    3 publications · 121 citations

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  2. PC
    P. C. Myers

    Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian, United States

    3 publications · 625 citations

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  3. RG
    R. G. Athay

    NSF NCAR High Altitude Observatory, United States

    2 publications · 47 citations

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  4. EB
    E. B. Jenkins

    Princeton University, United States

    2 publications · 69 citations

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  5. JJ
    Julianne J. Dalcanton

    University of Washington, United States

    2 publications · 75 citations

    2

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Institutions

468

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    31 publications

    5.2K citations

  2. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    9 h-index

    12 publications

    671 citations

  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    9 h-index

    48 publications

    6.1K citations

  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    9 h-index

    16 publications

    475 citations

  5. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    8 h-index

    13 publications

    1.4K citations

  6. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    7 h-index

    39 publications

    4.5K citations

  7. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    588 citations

  8. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    593 citations

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Venues

  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 65 publications · 5.9K citations

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  2. Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

    JQSRT · 17 publications · 516 citations

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  3. Physical Review

    18 publications · 678 citations

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  4. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    13 publications · 1.2K citations

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  5. Physical Review A

    PRA · 8 publications · 227 citations

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