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August Herman Pfund (December 28, 1879January 4, 1949), American physicist and spectroscopist. Born Madison, Wisconsin. Discovered the hydrogen Pfund lines, where an electron jumps up from or drops down to the fifth fundamental level.

A pfund is also a unit of mass measurement equal to 500 grams. 100 pfund = 1 zentner

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