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f-sum rule

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f-sum rule [′ef ‚səm ‚rül]
(atomic physics)
The rule that the sum of thefvalues (or oscillator strengths) of absorption transitions of an atom in a given state, minus the sum of thefvalues of the emission transitions in that state, equals the number of electrons which take part in these transitions. Also known as Thomas-Reiche-Kuhn sum rule.


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