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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: spin quantum number
Synonym1: spin, <number>
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Symbol: s
S
Definition: maximum value of the spin magnetic quantum number, equal to a natural number (0, 1, ...) or a positive half-integer (1/2, 3/2,...)

NOTE According to whether the spin quantum number is a half-integer or an integer, the particle is a fermion or a boson, respectively.


Publication date:2011-04
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Internal notes:2016-01-07: Occurrence number (2) to Synonym1 replaced by specific use "<number>" in accordance with mail from WG 100 convenor of 2016-01-04. JGO

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