Davis-Barnes effect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A supposed behavior of alpha particles interacting with electrons in a magnetic field, later identified as observer error.

Word forms

Davis-Barnes effect the Davis-Barnes effect

Etymology

Named after Bergen Davis and A. Barnes.

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