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It had exactly this form
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but this was just not simply a constant you put in;
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it involved π and the electric charge
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and Planck's Constant and everything.
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So, Balmer did for Bohr what Kepler did for Newton,
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which is to condense a complicated data into some simple form
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so that theorists can have a go at it.
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Then once you got the right answer
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it's really beautiful how everything fits.
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We know this is right.
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Okay, this is called a theory.
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By the time physicists will call something a theory,