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The purpose of this lecture is to give in simple terms a concise review of Parity Violation in Atoms. Stress is laid on guiding principles rather than on technical details.

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Pottier, L. (1985). Parity Violation in Atoms. In: Dalpiaz, P., Fiorentini, G., Torelli, G. (eds) Fundamental Interactions in Low-Energy Systems. Ettore Majorana International Science Series, vol 23. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4967-9_6

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