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Lamb shift (iou)



Lamb shift noun phr. M20.
[Willis E. Lamb (b. 1913), US physicist.]
Physics. A displacement of energy levels in hydrogen and hydrogen-like atoms such that those differentiated only by different values of orbital angular momentum are not coincident, as predicted by Dirac's theory, but separated by a very small amount.