Spin — may refer to:* Rotation or spin, a movement of an object in a circular motion * Spin (physics) or particle spin, a fundamental property of elementary particles * Spin (flight), a special and often intense case of a stall * Spin (public relations) … Wikipedia
Spin (physics) — This article is about spin in quantum mechanics. For rotation in classical mechanics, see angular momentum. In quantum mechanics and particle physics, spin is a fundamental characteristic property of elementary particles, composite particles… … Wikipedia
Spin-statistics theorem — Statistical mechanics Thermodynamics · … Wikipedia
Spin-½ — In quantum mechanics, spin is an intrinsic property of all elementary particles. Fermions, the particles that constitute ordinary matter, have half integer spin. Spin ½ particles constitute an important subset of such fermions. All known… … Wikipedia
Spin-1/2-Teilchen — pusinio sukinio dalelė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. spin 1/2 particle vok. Spin 1/2 Teilchen, n rus. частица со спином 1/2, f pranc. particule de spin 1/2, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
spin — [spin] vt. spun, spinning [ME spinnen < OE spinnan, akin to Ger spinnen < IE base * (s)pen(d) , to pull, draw, spin > Lith spéndžiu, to lay a snare & (prob.) L pendere, to hang] 1. a) to draw out and twist fibers of (wool, cotton, etc.)… … English World dictionary
spin|or — «SPIHN r, uhr», noun. Physics. a vector used in quantum mechanics to describe particle spin. ╂[< spin + or, as in vector, tensor] … Useful english dictionary
Spin structure — In differential geometry, a spin structure on an orientable Riemannian manifold allows one to define associated spinor bundles, giving rise to the notion of a spinor in differential geometry. Spin structures have wide applications to mathematical … Wikipedia
Spin magnetic moment — Contents 1 Basis for spin magnetic moments 2 Calculation 3 Spin in chemistry 4 History of spin magnetic moments … Wikipedia
Particle physics and representation theory — There is a natural connection, first discovered by Eugene Wigner, between the properties of particles, the representation theory of Lie groups and Lie algebras, and the symmetries of the universe. According to it, the different states of an… … Wikipedia