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The Coulomb problem in superstrong B: Atomic levels and critical nuclei charges

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The spectrum of atomic levels of hydrogen-like ions originating from the lowest Landau level in an external homogeneous superstrong magnetic field is obtained. The influence of the screening of the Coulomb potential on the values of critical nuclear charges is studied.

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Vysotsky, M.I. The Coulomb problem in superstrong B: Atomic levels and critical nuclei charges. Phys. Part. Nuclei 44, 510–514 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063779613030179

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