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Measuring the magnetic moment Use of a maser to measure hyperfine splitting
Use of. Michel- The classic ... the period 1897 to 1938. The experiments usually
involved the deflection of beams of free electrons by electric and magnetic fields.
spin, it behaves in some respects like a small bar magnet; that is, it is said to have
a magnetic moment. Because the electron also has mass, it behaves in some
respects like a spinning top; that is, it is said to have spin angular momentum.
Magnetic surveys at sea have revealed patterns of stripes denoting high and low
values of magnetic intensity. Especially noteworthy is a survey south of Iceland,
where the stripes run parallel to the rift zone at the crest of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
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