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- proper noun A
surname ofSwedish origin, derived from ryd, woodland clearing +berg , mountain - proper noun Johannes Rydberg, Swedish physicist.
- proper noun A
lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of theMoon
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Examples
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These giant atoms, called Rydberg atoms, can form molecules that are over a thousand times larger than everyday molecules.
Latest Science News Features, Blog Entries, Column Entries, Issues, Articles and Book Reviews 2010
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To help fix this, a group of researchers are pursuing the use of well-known quantum states, called Rydberg states, using atoms in a solid.
Ars Technica 2010
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To help fix this, a group of researchers are pursuing the use of well-known quantum states, called Rydberg states, using atoms in a solid.
Ars Technica 2010
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For hydrogen, the wavelengths λ are given by the empirical formula where m and n are positive integers with n > m and R ∞, known as the Rydberg constant, has the value 1.097373177 × 107 per meter.
PENSIEVE 2009
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The researchers from the University of Stuttgart and the University of Oklahoma told the BBC the so-called Rydberg molecule was theorized to form when one of its two atoms has an electron orbiting at an extreme distance from the atom's nucleus.
unknown title 2009
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The researchers from the University of Stuttgart and the University of Oklahoma told the BBC the so-called Rydberg molecule was theorized to form when one of its two atoms has an electron orbiting at an extreme distance from the atom's nucleus.
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A rare "Rydberg" molecule discovered by scientists from the University of Stuttgart and University of Oklahoma upheld scientific theory predicting the molecule existed.
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A rare "Rydberg" molecule discovered by scientists from the University of Stuttgart and University of Oklahoma upheld scientific theory predicting the molecule existed.
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You'll see people playing backgammon, and also taste some of our classics, like Beef Rydberg, tenderloin in red wine sauce.
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Kim Rydberg , a 33-year-old from Katrineholm, two hours' drive southwest of Stockholm, owns a 1969 Dodge Dart.
Driving a Volvo? Not for These Swedes Charles Duxbury 2011
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