Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
Nov 2000
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke4842.&link_type=abstract
"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4842. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Theoretical Concepts And Tools, Theoretical Concepts
Scientific paper
The smallest particle of a chemical element that retains the properties of that element. Each atom consists of a compact nucleus, in which all but a tiny fraction of its total mass resides, surrounded by a cloud of electrons—lightweight particles with negative electrical charge. A typical atomic nucleus has a radius of about 10-14 m; the overall radius of an atom (i.e. the radius of its cloud of ...
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