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ANTIELECTRON [1 record]

Record 1 2014-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Nuclear Physics
  • Chemistry
Universal entry(ies)
e+
symbol, see observation
ß+
symbol, see observation
DEF

A subatomic particle with the same mass as an electron and a numerically equal but positive charge.

OBS

e+; ß+: e+; ß+.

OBS

positron: term standardized by ISO in 1997.

Key term(s)
  • anti-electron
  • beta+

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Physique nucléaire
  • Chimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
e+
symbol, see observation
ß+
symbol, see observation
DEF

Antiparticule associée à l'électron, de même masse et de charge égale et opposée.

OBS

e+; ß+ : e+; ß+.

OBS

positron : terme normalisé par l'ISO en 1997.

Key term(s)
  • anti-électron
  • bêta+

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física atómica
  • Física nuclear
  • Química
Entrada(s) universal(es)
e+
symbol, see observation
ß+
symbol, see observation
DEF

Antipartícula del electrón. Por lo tanto, tiene igual masa que este e igual carga eléctrica, pero positiva.

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