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larmor precession

Larmor precession
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lahr-mawr]
    • /ˈlɑr mɔr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lahr-mawr]
    • /ˈlɑr mɔr/

Definitions of larmor precession words

  • noun larmor precession the precession of charged particles, as electrons, placed in a magnetic field, the frequency of the precession (Larmor frequency) being equal to the electronic charge times the strength of the magnetic field divided by 4π times the mass. 1
  • noun larmor precession precession of the orbit of an electron in an atom that is subjected to a magnetic field 0

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Origin of larmor precession

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
1925-30; named after Sir Joseph Larmor (1857-1942), English mathematician

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larmor precession popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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