Spin Quantum Number
type: QuantityKind
description: The "Spin Quantum Number" describes the spin (intrinsic angular momentum) of the electron within that orbital, and gives the projection of the spin angular momentum S along the specified axis
applicable unit: UNITLESS
has dimension vector: A0E0L0I0M0H0T0D1
iec61360 code: 0112/2///62720#UAD371
informative reference: https://cdd.iec.ch/cdd/iec62720/iec62720.nsf/ListsOfUnitsAllVersions/0112-2---62720%23UAD371
informative reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum_number
iso normative reference: http://www.iso.org/iso/catalogue_detail
latex definition: $s^2 = \hbar^2 s(s + 1)$, where $s$ is the spin quantum number and $\hbar$ is the Planck constant.
organized under: QuantumNumber
plain text description: The "Spin Quantum Number" describes the spin (intrinsic angular momentum) of the electron within that orbital, and gives the projection of the spin angular momentum S along the specified axis
symbol: s
wikidata match: Q3879445
comment: Applicable units are those of quantitykind:SpinQuantumNumber
broader: QuantumNumber