g-factor

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

English

Alternative forms

• g factor

Etymology

Abbreviation of 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

Related terms

• factor
• gyromagnetic