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isotopic spin

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isotopic spin
n.
An isospin.

isotopic spin
n
(Physics / General Physics) See isospin

isotopic spin  (s-tpk)
See isospin.


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could be viewed as compatible only if the source of the force were instead isotopic spin -- the number of neutrons minus the number of protons.
He was attempting to understand the rule that forbids the strong forces from inducing the decay of strange particles by looking at a quantity called isotopic spin (I).
Isotopic spin distinguishes one isotope of an element from another.
 
 
 
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