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Efimov state
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English
Etymology
Named after Russian theoretical physicist Vitaly Efimov.
Noun
en quantum mechanics Each of the infinitely many three-body bound states due to the interaction of three identical bosons, when a two-body state is exactly at the dissociation threshold.
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