electron
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To match the same level of testing precision using electrons, scientists would need to preserve electron quantum superpositions for nearly 100 million years.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
"This study is the first time in the electron microscope that we've been able to directly connect the three-dimensional polar structure of relaxor ferroelectrics with molecular dynamics calculations," Xu says.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
They then used a precisely timed laser pulse to remove an extra electron, resulting in a fast-moving, neutral, and coherent stream of positronium atoms.
From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026
The electron and positron do not diffract separately but instead act together as one wave.
From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026
Rutherford’s finding presented some large and immediate problems, not least that no electron should be able to orbit a nucleus without crashing.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing electron
Quantum of Vocabulary: the Parlance of Particle Physics
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Matter and Energy 1: Atoms and Molecules
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Chemistry - Introductory
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