Birefringence to light travelling in a direction at right angles to an applied magnetic field, observed in some liquids and some crystalline materials.
Origin
1960s; earliest use found in McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology.
Definition of Majorana effect in US English:
Majorana effect
noun
Physics
Birefringence to light travelling in a direction at right angles to an applied magnetic field, observed in some liquids and some crystalline materials.
Origin
1960s; earliest use found in McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology.