Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
Nov 2000
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke4594.&link_type=abstract
"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4594. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Theoretical Concepts And Tools, Theoretical Concepts
Scientific paper
A unit of length frequently used to describe the wavelength of light. It is named after the Swedish physicist Anders Jonas Ångström (1814-74), a founder of spectroscopy. It is equal to 10-10 meters (i.e. one ten thousand millionth of a meter) and is denoted by the symbol Å. Most of the visible spectrum lies in the wavelength range 3900 to 7500 Å....
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