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The 106 pages that link to Electron, each with the reason it gives.

• Atomic energy levelRelated: Electronic states account for most familiar atomic energy levels.

• Charged particleBroader topic: It is a fundamental example of a negatively charged particle.

• CationRelated: The loss of electrons is the usual process that turns a neutral atom into a cation.

• Inverse Compton scatteringNarrower topic: The electron is the charged particle that scatters the photon and supplies its energy.

• DiamagnetismRelated: Electron motion and quantum states underlie most material diamagnetism.

• Rutherford modelRelated: Electrons surround the nucleus in Rutherford’s picture, though the model did not explain their arrangement.

• Solid-state physicsNarrower topic: Electrons supply the mobile charges and magnetic moments central to many solid properties.

• Calcium ionRelated: Losing two electrons gives calcium its 2+ charge.

• Hydrogen ionRelated: Hydrogen’s charge changes when it gains or loses an electron.

• Neutral hydrogenRelated: Its spin orientation relative to the proton distinguishes the two hyperfine levels.

• Solar energetic particleRelated: Energetic electrons often arrive sooner than ions and reveal different transport conditions.

• Static electricityBroader topic: Many everyday static charging processes transfer electrons between materials.

• William CrookesRelated: The identification of cathode rays as electrons followed the research tradition Crookes helped advance.

• Electron densityNarrower topic: The density counts the spatial distribution of these particles in a molecular state.

• PositroniumRelated: It supplies the ordinary-matter constituent of the bound pair.

• QuasiparticleCompared with: In a solid, an electron can acquire effective properties and become an electron quasiparticle.

• Reducing agentBroader topic: Its transfer is the defining action of a reducing agent.

• Cathode rayBroader topic: Cathode rays are streams of these particles.

• Classical electron radiusNarrower topic: The radius is a derived scale associated with this particle, not a measured geometric size.

• Landau levelRelated: Electrons in solids provide the standard experimental realization of Landau levels.

• Electron neutrinoRelated: It shares the electron flavor designation and weak-interaction pairing with this neutrino.

• Electron–positron annihilationRelated: It is one member of the annihilating pair.

• Franck–Hertz experimentNarrower topic: The experiment varies electron kinetic energy and observes how electrons scatter from mercury.

• Plum pudding modelRelated: The model’s electrons supplied negative charge within the positively charged sphere.

• Robert MillikanNarrower topic: Millikan’s charge measurement helped establish the electron as a quantifiable physical entity.

• Up quarkCompared with: Unlike the up quark, it is a lepton and does not carry color charge.

• Arthur ComptonRelated: Electrons recoil when X-ray photons scatter, producing the observed wavelength change.

• Electron massNarrower topic: Electron mass is the electron’s intrinsic rest-mass property.

• Lester GermerNarrower topic: Germer’s experiments investigated how electrons scatter from crystalline surfaces.

• PolaronRelated: In solids, an electron can form a polaron by coupling to its surroundings.

• Philipp LenardNarrower topic: The particles Lenard detected in cathode rays and photoelectric emission are electrons.

• Pieter ZeemanRelated: Lorentz interpreted the effect using charged particles whose motion produces light.

• Polar covalent bondBroader topic: The shared particles whose distribution becomes unequal are electrons.

• Discovery of the neutronCompared with: Its small mass could not account for the energetic proton recoils as well as a neutron could.

• George Paget ThomsonNarrower topic: Thomson’s experiment addressed whether this particle also has wave-like properties.

• RedoxNarrower topic: Electron transfer is the defining event in redox chemistry.

• Dirac seaCompared with: The sea treats ordinary electrons as excitations above the filled negative-energy background.

• Lepton epochBroader topic: Electrons and positrons remained abundant as the universe cooled through this era.

• Carl David AndersonRelated: The positron is the electron’s antiparticle, distinguished in Anderson’s photographs by its curvature.

• Chemical polarityNarrower topic: Uneven electron density is the microscopic basis of chemical polarity.

• ElectrideNarrower topic: Electrides assign electrons a structural role normally played by anions.

• Hans Georg DehmeltNarrower topic: The electron was the principal particle in Dehmelt’s precision-trapping experiments.

• Helium atomBroader topic: Two electrons occupy the bound states around a helium nucleus.

• Oil-drop experimentRelated: The droplet charge measurements established the magnitude of the electron's charge.

• Richard E. TaylorRelated: The experiment used electrons as probes because their electromagnetic interaction exposes nucleon structure.

• Subatomic particleBroader topic: It contrasts an elementary subatomic particle with composite protons and neutrons.

• Charge (electricity)Related: Its charge is the negative counterpart to the proton's.

• Electron techniquesNarrower topic: Electron beams are the shared probes or tools behind these techniques.

• Free neutron decayRelated: An electron is emitted when the neutron decays through beta-minus decay.

• Gustav Ludwig HertzNarrower topic: The experiment tracked how electrons transferred energy during collisions with mercury atoms.