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fermi

UK /ˈfɜːmi/US /ˈfɜːrmi/

词源

Named after Italian physicist Enrico Fermi (1901-1954), who made major contributions to nuclear physics.

noun

❶ 费米,物理学中长度单位,等于10的负15次方米,常用于原子核物理研究。

“The diameter of a proton is about one fermi.”

(一个质子的直径大约为一费米。)

“Nuclear reactions occur at distances measured in fermis.”

(核反应发生在以费米为单位的距离上。)

同义词:femtometer

常见短语

Fermi level — 费米能级,固体物理学概念,指在绝对零度时电子占据的最高能级。

“The Fermi level determines the electrical properties of a material.”

(费米能级决定了材料的电学特性。)

Fermi paradox — 费米悖论,探讨外星文明存在可能性与缺乏观测证据之间的矛盾。

“The Fermi paradox questions why we haven't encountered extraterrestrial life.”

(费米悖论质疑为何我们尚未遇到外星生命。)