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ERIC Number: EJ168442
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Computing the Balmer Wavelengths With a Hand Calculator
Sidran, Miriam
Physics Teacher, 15, 7, 423-434, Oct 77
Outlines a problem concerning the computation of hydrogen spectral line wavelength in a general physics class which is appropriate for computations on calculators with 8 significant digits of accuracy. (SL)
Descriptors: Atomic Theory, Calculators, College Science, Higher Education, Instruction, Nuclear Physics, Physics, Science Activities, Science Education
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Audience: Practitioners
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Identifiers: Balmer Wavelengths