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Bohr Magneton

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Bohr magneton [′bȯr ′mag·nə‚tän]
(atomic physics)
The amounthe/4πmcof magnetic moment, wherehis Planck's constant,eandmare the charge and mass of the electron, andcis the speed of light.
Bohr Magneton 

a unit of elementary magnetic moment equal to the intrinsic (spin) magnetic moment of an electron. It is named for N. Bohr. The Bohr magneton μB = (9.274096 ± 0.000065) x 10-24 joules per tesla = (9.274096 ± 0.000065) x 10-21 ergs per gauss. [3–1673–1; updated]
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