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Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 10:59 pm
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology
(NIST) and Max Planck Institute for Physics in Germany believe they
can achieve a significant increase in the accuracy of one of the
fundamental constants of nature
[http://www.theanalystmagazine.com/may2008/80147501.html]
by boosting an electron to an orbit as far as possible from the atomic
nucleus that binds it.
 
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