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The garland science website is no longer available to access and you have been automatically redirected to. The role of the s quantum number will be considered subsequently. Journal of research of the national bureau of standards, 92 2, marchapril 1987. Iiiv compound semiconductors sc have played a crucial role in the development of optoelectronic devices for a broad range of applications.
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