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Potassium Atom (K)

Laser cooled and trapped: 1994 by R. S. Williamson III and T. Walker at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, WI, USA.
Reference: J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 12, 1393 (1995).

Basic information: Atomic/isotopic/spectroscopic information

(Some) groups currently using this atom:
      JILA
      NIST

Atomic structure:
(coming soon)

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