IEVref:
845-21-107
ID:
Language:
en
Status:
Standard
Term:
photon
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Definition:
quantum of electromagnetic radiation considered as a particle of energy
hν
, where
h
is the Planck constant and
ν
the
frequency
of the radiation
Note 1 to entry: A photon is an elementary particle of spin 1 and having zero rest mass.
Publication
date
:
2020-12
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Domain5:
quantum of electromagnetic radiation considered as a particle of energy
hν
, where
h
is the Planck constant and
ν
the
frequency
of the radiation
Note 1 to entry: A photon is an elementary particle of spin 1 and having zero rest mass.