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sommerfeld's constant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
som-mer-feld's -con-stant
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The fine-structure constant.

Etymology

Named after German physicist Arnold Sommerfeld.

Questions

What does sommerfeld's constant mean?
The fine-structure constant.
Where does sommerfeld's constant come from?
Named after German physicist Arnold Sommerfeld.

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