• particle physics, the electron mass (symbol: me) is the mass of a stationary electron, also known as the invariant mass of the electron. It is one of the...
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    or substructure. The electron's mass is approximately 1/1836 that of the proton. Quantum mechanical properties of the electron include an intrinsic angular...
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  • factors. For electrons or electron holes in a solid, the effective mass is usually stated as a factor multiplying the rest mass of an electron, me (9.11...
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    a•- and x-type product ions. Electron-detachment dissociation (EDD) is a method for fragmenting anionic species in mass spectrometry. It serves as a negative...
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  • Electronvolt (redirect from Electron-volt)
    (symbol eV, also written electron-volt and electron volt) is the measure of an amount of kinetic energy gained by a single electron accelerating from rest...
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  • the proton-to-electron mass ratio (symbol μ or β) is the rest mass of the proton (a baryon found in atoms) divided by that of the electron (a lepton found...
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    accelerator physics, nuclear physics, Auger electron spectroscopy, cosmology and mass spectrometry. The importance of the mass-to-charge ratio, according to classical...
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    antiparticle of the electron. (See also Dirac sea.) In crystals, electronic band structure calculations lead to an effective mass for the electrons that is typically...
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    energetic electrons interact with solid or gas phase atoms or molecules to produce ions. EI was one of the first ionization techniques developed for mass spectrometry...
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  • light: The mass of the neutron must be of the same order of magnitude as the electron mass and, in any case, not larger than 0.01 proton mass. The continuous...
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  • dalton differs from the unit of mass in the atomic units systems, which is the electron rest mass (me). The atomic mass constant can also be expressed...
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    Proton (redirect from Proton mass)
    (elementary charge). Its mass is slightly less than the mass of a neutron and 1,836 times the mass of an electron (the proton-to-electron mass ratio). Protons...
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  • the electron degeneracy pressure, m is substituted by the electron mass me and the Fermi momentum is obtained from the Fermi energy, so the electron degeneracy...
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    Electron capture (K-electron capture, also K-capture, or L-electron capture, L-capture) is a process in which the proton-rich nucleus of an electrically...
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    Positron (redirect from Positive electron)
    1/2 (the same as the electron), and the same mass as an electron. It is the antiparticle (antimatter counterpart) of the electron. When a positron collides...
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  • homogeneous charge distribution to the electron's relativistic mass-energy. According to modern understanding, the electron is a point particle with a point...
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  • reduced Planck constant, m e {\displaystyle m_{\text{e}}} is the mass of an electron, e {\displaystyle e} is the elementary charge, c {\displaystyle c}...
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  • equivalently, the magnitude of the negative electric charge carried by a single electron, which has charge −1 e. In the SI system of units, the value of the elementary...
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  • elementary charge, and mp is the proton rest mass. There are three magnetic moments associated with an electron: one from its spin angular momentum, one from...
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  • object and its dimension is length divided by time; while the proton-to-electron mass ratio, is dimensionless. The term "fundamental physical constant" is...
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    Neutrino (redirect from Neutrino mass)
    example, an electron neutrino produced in a beta decay reaction may interact in a distant detector as a muon or tau neutrino. The three mass values are...
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  • Value: electron mass". The NIST Reference on Constants, Units, and Uncertainty. NIST. 20 May 2019. Retrieved 2019-05-20. "2018 CODATA Value: muon mass". The...
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  • black hole with the same mass, charge and angular momentum as an electron, it would share other properties of the electron. Most notably, Brandon Carter...
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  • the elementary charge, ħ is the reduced Planck constant, me is the electron mass, c is the speed of light. The idea of elementary magnets is due to Walther...
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  • problem. To analyze the motion of the electron, a one-body problem, the reduced mass replaces the electron mass m e → m e m p m e + m p {\displaystyle...
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    assumption that the electron can be treated as free is invalid resulting in the effectively infinite electron mass equal to the nuclear mass (see e.g. the comment...
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  • fine-structure constant, the gravitational constant and the proton-to-electron mass ratio specifically, for all of which there are ongoing efforts to improve...
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    negatively charged electron bound to the nucleus by the Coulomb force. Atomic hydrogen constitutes about 75% of the baryonic mass of the universe. In...
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  • moves in a periodic potential as a free electron in vacuum, except for the electron mass me becoming an effective mass m* which may deviate considerably from...
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    J. J. Thomson (category Mass spectrometrists)
    particles (now called electrons), which he calculated must have bodies much smaller than atoms and a very large charge-to-mass ratio. Thomson is also...
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