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electron

[ih-lek-tron] / ɪˈlɛk trɒn /


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Tokyo electron rallied 5% in Japan; its U.S.-listed peers gained premarket.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Using advanced tools such as scanning electron microscopy and chemical analysis, researchers examined compatibility and performance in detail.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

In quantum computers that is done with qubits where, in each qubit, the quantum properties of an individual electron or photon are manipulated.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

The record-setting QR code and its verification process, including electron microscope readout, were conducted jointly by TU Wien and Cerabyte in front of witnesses.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

For example, if the electric charge of the electron had been only slightly different, stars either would have been unable to burn hydrogen and helium, or else they would not have exploded.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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