Sentences with phrase «moment of a single atom»

The smallest unit of a magnet is the magnetic moment of a single atom or ion.

Not exact matches

Maybe so, but maybe not necessary, because it seems to me that any single neutral molecule or atom in collision, is going to undergo a distortion of the geometry of the nucleus, and the electron charges, and that is enough to create a radiating dipole moment; which is why I thought that was a plausible notion, and one inspired by someone else who had hinted at it.
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