Robert Retherford
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1912 –
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Who is Robert Retherford?
Robert Curtis Retherford was an American physicist. He was a graduate student of Willis Lamb at Columbia Radiation Laboratory and both performed the famous experiment revealing Lamb shift in the fine structure of hydrogen, a decisive experimental step toward a new understanding of quantum electrodynamics.
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