Anyon
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɛniɑn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Anyon is a noun meaning (physics) Any particle that obeys a continuum of quantum statistics, only two of which are the standard Bose-Einstein and Fermi-Dirac statistics.
Meaning
(physics) Any particle that obeys a continuum of quantum statistics, only two of which are the standard Bose-Einstein and Fermi-Dirac statistics.
Example Sentences
The anyon concept has been used to describe phenomena in connection with the fractional quantum Hall effect (FOHE).
Word Forms
- anyons
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include boson, quanton, semion, fermion, wave-particle, bogolon.
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