observation that the sums and differences of the frequencies of spectral lines often equal other observed frequencies; a consequence of quantum mechanics' name='description'> Ritz's combination principle - definition and meaning
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Ritz's combination principle

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  • noun physics the observation that the sums and differences of the frequencies of spectral lines often equal other observed frequencies; a consequence of quantum mechanics

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From Walter Ritz Swiss physicist

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