Fermion in English dictionary

  • fermion

    Meanings and definitions of "Fermion"

    • (physics) A particle with totally antisymmetric composite quantum states, which means it must obey the Pauli exclusion principle and Fermi-Dirac statistics. They have half-integer spin. Among them are many elementary particles, most derived from quarks. Compare boson .
    • noun
      A particle with totally antisymmetric composite quantum states, which means it must obey the Pauli exclusion principle and hence Fermi–Dirac statistics. They have half-integer spin. Among them are many elementary particles, most derived from quarks. Compare boson.
    • A particle which obeys Fermi–Dirac statistics.
    • a particle with totally antisymmetric composite quantum states
    • noun
      any particle that obeys Fermi-Dirac statistics and is subject to the Pauli exclusion principle

    Synonyms of "Fermion" in English dictionary

    particle, subatomic particle are the top synonyms of "Fermion" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Fermion

    • lp  liczba pojedyncza fermion; lm  liczba mnoga fermions
    • fermion ( plural  fermions)
    • fermion (plural fermions)
  • Fermion

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