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zeeman effect

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CIDE DICTIONARY

zeeman effect,  
     The widening and duplication, triplication, etc., of spectral lines when the radiations emanate in a strong magnetic field, first observed in 1896 by P. Zeeman, a Dutch physicist, and regarded as an important confirmation of the electromagnetic theory of light.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

zeeman effect, n. Physics the splitting of the spectrum line into several components by a magnetic field.

Etymology
P. Zeeman, Du. physicist d. 1943

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