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High Resolution Spectroscopy in Atomic Rydberg States

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This chapter is intended to be a summary of lectures given at the Summer School, on High Resolution Spectroscopy in Atomic Rydberg States. Only the main lines of the course are presented here and the reader is referred for details to the bibliography given at the end.

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  1. Laboratoire de Physique, Ecole Normale Supérieure, 24, rue Lhomond, 75231, Paris Cedex 05, France

    S. Haroche

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  1. University of Florence, Florence, Italy

    F. T. Arecchi

  2. National Institute of Optics, Florence, Italy

    F. T. Arecchi

  3. University of Milan, Milan, Italy

    R. Bonifacio

  4. University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA

    M. O. Scully

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Haroche, S. (1978). High Resolution Spectroscopy in Atomic Rydberg States. In: Arecchi, F.T., Bonifacio, R., Scully, M.O. (eds) Coherence in Spectroscopy and Modern Physics. NATO Advanced Study Institutes Series, vol 37. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2871-1_8

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