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Cyclotron Frequency

f = q·B/(2·π·m)

What it says

How often a charged particle circles in a magnetic field, independent of its speed.

Symbols

SymbolQuantityDimension
fCyclotron frequency (Hz)T^-1
qCharge (C)T I
BMagnetic flux density (T)M T^-2 I^-1
mMass (kg)M

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