On the theory of the Stern-Gerlach apparatus Academic Article

abstract

• We present, in various limits, analytical expressions for the center-of-mass wave function of a spin-1/2 atom as it is deflected by a Stern-Gerlach apparatus. 1987 Plenum Publishing Corporation.

authors

• Scully, Marlan

published proceedings

• Foundations of Physics

altmetric score

• 5.5

author list (cited authors)

• Scully, M. O., Lamb, W. E., & Barut, A.

citation count

• 48

complete list of authors

• Scully, Marlan O||Lamb, Willis E||Barut, Asim

publication date

• June 1987

publisher

• Springer Nature  Publisher

published in

• Foundations of Physics: an international journal devoted to the conceptual and fundamental theories of modern physics, biophysics, and cosmology  Journal

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

• 10.1007/bf01882788

start page

• 575

end page

• 583

volume

• 17

issue

• 6

URL

• http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/bf01882788