Willis Lamb is also known for determination of what aspect of an electron?
Magnetic moment
Electrical resistance
Mass
Velocity
Answer
The magnetic moment of an electron is a measure of the strength of its magnetic field. It is determined by the spin of the electron, which is a fundamental property of the particle. The magnetic moment of the electron was first measured by Willis Lamb in 1947, and his results were found to be in agreement with the predictions of quantum mechanics.
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