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Larmor radius

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Larmor radius has definition The radius of the circular orbit that a charged particle describes transverse to a magnetic field. has source: Hopkins, J. 1976 Glossary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago Press, 2001-09-27 09:33:26.0
is an instance of radius

length has unit length unit

number has value 2001-09-27 09:32:57.0

Larmor radius	has definition The radius of the circular orbit that a charged particle describes transverse to a magnetic field.
Larmor radius	is an instance of radius
length	has unit length unit
number	has value