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GEONIUM [1 record]

Record 1 2001-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
CONT

The monoelectron oscillator (...) may profitably be looked on as an ultra heavy metastable pseudoatom, "geonium" (through the trap and the magnet, the electron is bound to the Earth ultimately).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Couple formé par la terre et un électron. (d'après MONDE 77 02 23).

CONT

Par l'intermédiaire du champ magnétique, l'électron est donc lié au laboratoire et finalement à la Terre. Les auteurs appellent "géonium" cette variété d'atome formée par la Terre et par un électron (...). (d'après MONDE 77 02 23).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física atómica
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