Bohr magneton

Bohr magneton

noun 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.


Origin:
1920–25; after N. Bohr
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Bohr magneton is always a great word to know.
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