On mirror symmetry, CSB and anti-hydrogen states in natural atom H
Atomic Physics
2026-05-07 v1 General Physics
Abstract
Molecular band spectra reveal a left-right symmetry for atoms (Van Hooydonk, Spectrochim.Acta A, 2000, 56, 2273). Intra-atomic left-right symmetry points to antiatom states and, to make sense, this must also show in line spectra. H Lyman ns-states show a mirror plane at quantum number n=pi/2. Symmetry breaking oscillator (1-0.5pi/n)sup(2) means that some of these n-states are anti-hydrogenic. This view runs ahead of CERN AD-projects on antihydrogen.
Cite
@article{arxiv.physics/0501144,
title = {On mirror symmetry, CSB and anti-hydrogen states in natural atom H},
author = {G. Van Hooydonk},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:physics/0501144},
year = {2026}
}
Comments
2 pages, 1 fig., contribution at conference PSAS2002, Sint Petersburg