Lithium isotopic abundances in stars

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2008

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Nissen, Poul E
Asplund, Martin

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Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg

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The Li isotope ratio, 6Li/7Li, in stars can be determined from the isotopic shift in the Li I 670.8 nm resonance line. Because of the small effect this however requires truly precision spectroscopy: spectral resolving power R ≥ 105 and S/N ≥ 500. In t

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Precision Spectroscopy in Astrophysics

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Conference paper

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