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Saha equation in Rindler space

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The Saha equations for the photoionization process of hydrogen atoms and the creation of electron–positron pairs at high temperature are investigated in a reference frame undergoing a uniform accelerated motion. It is known as the Rindler space.

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De, S., Chakrabarty, S. Saha equation in Rindler space. Pramana - J Phys 88, 89 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12043-017-1421-0

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