In atomic physics, the electron magnetic dipole moment is the magnetic moment of an electron caused by its intrinsic property of spin.
Read more about Electron Magnetic Dipole Moment: Magnetic Moment of An Electron, Example: Hydrogen Atom, Electron Spin in The Pauli and Dirac Theories
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