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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Occasionally I see</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">“</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">asterisks</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">”</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> on the princip</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">al quantum number</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> label</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> in UPF</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">PP representations such as the following for OPBE_nc.UPC</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">:</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">nl pn l occ</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">*S 0 0 2.00</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">*P 0 1 3.00</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">And others, some</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">“</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">translated</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">”</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> from FHI and Opium. I searched the excellent guide in O-Sesame</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">on PP construction authored by the Wizard of Udine</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">for insight and came up empty.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN></P>
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