g-factor

See also: g factor, G factor, and G-factor

English

Alternative forms
  • g factor

Etymology

Short for gyromagnetic factor.

Noun

g-factor (plural g-factors)

  1. (particle physics) The dimensionless magnetic moment

Synonyms
dimensionless magnetic moment
  • dimensionless magnetic moment
  • g
  • g factor
  • g-value
  • g value

Hyponyms
dimensionless magnetic moment
  • Landé g-factor
  • Lande g-factor
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