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- noun physics Any
particle that obeys acontinuum ofquantum statistics , only two of which are the standard Bose-Einstein and Fermi-Dirac statistics.
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Examples
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"anyon" superconductivity, although these things broke with my tradition of going directly to nature for inspiration and are in this sense flawed.
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What we need is a phaser or disruptor that we can modify to fire an anyon beam.
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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Satisfied, La Forge triggered his anyon flare, and became solid once more, so that he could push the lifeless Breen out of the helm seat.
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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What we need is a phaser or disruptor that we can modify to fire an anyon beam.
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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So, what sort of device do we need for the anyon field?
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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Satisfied, La Forge triggered his anyon flare, and became solid once more, so that he could push the lifeless Breen out of the helm seat.
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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“And risk being caught in the middle of a wall when the anyon field comes online?”
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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“When Ro and I were put out of phase, it took a bombardment of anyon particles to combat the effect of the chronitons and bring us back into phase.”
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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So, what sort of device do we need for the anyon field?
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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“And risk being caught in the middle of a wall when the anyon field comes online?”
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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Nonabelions are a type of anyon, a particle that can exist only in a 2D universe or in situations where matter is trapped in a 2D surface — for example at the interface of two solid materials.
Physicists create long-sought topological quantum states Davide Castelvecchi 2023
kalayzich commented on the word anyon
anyon is a subatomic particle
May 19, 2009