BOHR MAGNETON


Meaning of BOHR MAGNETON in English

Physics.

a unit that is used to indicate the magnetic moment of the electron structure in an atom, equal to 9.27 × 10 -21 erg/gauss. Also called electronic Bohr magneton .

[ 1920-25; after N. BOHR ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .