English Explanatory Dictionary

quantum number

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One of certain integers or half-integers that specify the state of a quantum mechanical system (such as an electron in an atom).

Pronunciation

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Word forms

quantum number quantum numbers
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