Jahn–Teller effect
mechanism of spontaneous symmetry breaking in molecular and solid-state systems
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Jahn–Teller effect
Summary
Jahn–Teller effect is a phenomenon[1]. It draws 937 Wikipedia views per month (phenomenon category, ranking #66 of 290).[2]
Key Facts
- Jahn–Teller effect's instance of is recorded as phenomenon[3].
- Jahn–Teller effect's instance of is recorded as scientific theory[4].
- Hermann Arthur Jahn is named after Jahn–Teller effect[5].
- Edward Teller is named after Jahn–Teller effect[6].
- Jahn–Teller effect's Commons category is recorded as Jahn–Teller effect[7].
- Jahn–Teller effect's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1937[8].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include phenomenon[3] and scientific theory[4].
Origins
Things named after include Hermann Arthur Jahn[5], a physicist[9], 1907–1979[10], of United Kingdom[11] and Edward Teller[6], a nuclear physicist[12], 1908–2003[13], of Hungary[14], awarded the Harvey Prize[15], specialised in theoretical physics[16].
Why It Matters
Jahn–Teller effect draws 937 Wikipedia views per month (phenomenon category, ranking #66 of 290).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]