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electron

[ih-lek-tron] / ɪˈlɛk trɒn /


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They then used electron microscopy to capture millions of images showing neurons and their connections.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The detector was fabricated using a semiconductor structure containing a high-mobility electron gas.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

The mystery centered on the muon, a short lived particle that resembles an electron but is about 200 times heavier.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

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

What this means in practice is that you can never predict where an electron will be at any given moment.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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