English Explanatory Dictionary

Pais effect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The supposed ability of electrically charged matter, under controlled conditions of spin or vibration, to generate high-energy electromagnetic fields.

Word forms

Pais effect the Pais effect

Etymology

Named after Salvatore Pais, American aerospace engineer.

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