Skip to main content

Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in Internet Explorer). In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles and JavaScript.

  • Letter
  • Published:

New Spectra of Water Vapour, Air, and Hydrogen in the Extreme Ultra-violet

Abstract

AFTER reading of the excellent work of Prof. Wood on the extension of the Balmer series of hydrogen, I decided to investigate the Lyman series of hydrogen in a similar manner. In the process of this investigation, some results were found which I now describe.

This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution

Access options

Buy this article

USD 39.95

Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout

Similar content being viewed by others

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

HOPFIELD, J. New Spectra of Water Vapour, Air, and Hydrogen in the Extreme Ultra-violet. Nature 110, 732–733 (1922). https://doi.org/10.1038/110732c0

Download citation

  • Issue date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/110732c0

Search

Quick links

Nature Briefing

Sign up for the Nature Briefing newsletter — what matters in science, free to your inbox daily.

Get the most important science stories of the day, free in your inbox. Sign up for Nature Briefing