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Magnon
>A magnon is an excitation associated with the spin structure of electrons in a crystal lattice.
الشرح
It is the quantum of a spin wave. Magnons carry a fixed amount of energy and lattice momentum, and are spin 1, indicating they obey boson behavior.
التاريخThis quasiparticle was introduced in 1930 by the Swiss physicist Felix Bloch. |