Feshbach resonance
nounEtymology
Named after American physicist Herman Feshbach.
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The situation where two slow atoms collide and temporarily stick together, forming an…
The situation where two slow atoms collide and temporarily stick together, forming an unstable compound with a short lifetime. It is a feature of many-body systems in which a bound state is achieved if the coupling(s) between at least one internal degree of freedom and the reaction coordinates, which lead to dissociation, vanish.
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