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2 unusual facts about Grotrian diagram


Grotrian diagram

The diagrams are named after Walter Grotrian, who introduced them in his 1928 paper Graphische Darstellung der Spektren von Atomen und Molekülen mit 1, 2 und 3 Valenzelektronen (Graphical representation of the spectra of atoms and molecules with 1, 2 and 3 valence electrons).

Walter Grotrian

The Grotrian diagram in atomic spectroscopy showing the allowed transitions between atomic energy levels



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