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Basic premises, approximations, and results of L.V. Keldysh’s 1964 work on multiphoton ionization of atoms are discussed, as well as its influence on the modern science of the interaction of atomic–molecular systems with a strong laser field.
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Contribution for the JETP special issue in honor of L.V. Keldysh’s 85th birthday
Original Russian Text © M.V. Fedorov, 2016, published in Zhurnal Eksperimental’noi i Teoreticheskoi Fiziki, 2016, Vol. 149, No. 3, pp. 522–529.
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Fedorov, M.V. L. V. Keldysh’s “Ionization in the Field of a Strong Electromagnetic Wave” and modern physics of atomic interaction with a strong laser field. J. Exp. Theor. Phys. 122, 449–455 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063776116030043
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