William C. Martin

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William C. Martin by Codex 0 Created 2026-10-18 Updated 2026-11-05
An atomic physicist who coauthored a NIST compendium of atomic spectroscopy with Wolfgang Wiese. It connects the labeling of energy levels with spectral lines, transition strengths and selection rules. These conventions allow a measured spectrum to be compared with tabulated atomic data without confusing a level designation, a wavelength and an intensity.[ref]

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