Chapter 9:Glossary

By convention an asterisk indicates that there is a complimentary entry in Appendix A – Readying Mathematical Concepts.

Angular momentum quantum number *

Also known as the orbital quantum number or the azimuthal quantum number, and denoted by , this describes the electron subshell and gives the magnitude of the orbital angular momentum.

Anti-commutator *

An operation of two operators defined as: .

Anti-commutation *

A set of fermionic ...

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