Ettore Majorana (/maɪəˈrɑːnə/, Italian: [ˈɛttore majoˈraːna]; born on 5 August 1906 – likely dying in or after 1959) was an Italian theoretical physicist...

Look up Majorana or majorana in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Majorana may refer to: Ettore Majorana, an Italian theoretical physicist Majorana (surname)...

A Majorana fermion (/maɪəˈrɑːnə/), also referred to as a Majorana particle, is a fermion that is its own antiparticle. They were hypothesised by Ettore...

Marjoram (/ˈmɑːrdʒərəm/, Origanum majorana) is a cold-sensitive perennial herb or undershrub with sweet pine and citrus flavours. In some Middle Eastern...

In physics, the Majorana equation is a relativistic wave equation. It is named after the Italian physicist Ettore Majorana, who proposed it in 1937 as...

The MAJORANA project (styled Majorana) is an international effort to search for neutrinoless double-beta (0νββ) decay in 76Ge. The project builds upon...

non-complexified version of Cℓ2,2( R {\displaystyle \mathbb {R} } ), the Majorana spinor. There also does not seem to be any particular prohibition to having...

Majorana is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Cristoforo Majorana, Italian limner and painter Ettore Majorana (born 1906; probably...

Epinotia majorana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in north-eastern China, Korea, Japan and Russia. The wingspan is 12–15 mm...

common types being: Weyl fermions (massless), Dirac fermions (massive), and Majorana fermions (each its own antiparticle). Most Standard Model fermions are...

Cristoforo Majorana (flourished c. 1480–94) was an Italian limner and painter. He was born in Naples, Italy. Majorana trained under Cola Rapicano. He produced...

38°02′16″N 12°35′15″E / 38.03778°N 12.58749°E / 38.03778; 12.58749 Ettore Majorana Foundation and Centre for Scientific Culture (acronym EMFCSC) is a scientific...

Origanum syriacum; syn. Majorana syriaca (also Origanum maru, although this primarily refers to a hybrid of O. syriacum), bible hyssop, Biblical-hyssop...

Quirino Francesco Valentino Majorana (28 October 1871 – 31 July 1957) was an Italian experimental physicist who investigated a wide range of phenomena...

to include both Dirac and Majorana terms; this is done in the seesaw mechanism (below). In addition to satisfying the Majorana equation, if the neutrino...

and indexed in Scopus. The journal annually awards the Majorana Prize, also known as the Majorana Medal, to recognize outstanding contributions to theoretical...

topological superconductor. It models a one dimensional lattice featuring Majorana bound states. The Kitaev chain have been used as a toy model of semiconductor...

possible types of elementary fermions, the other two being the Dirac and the Majorana fermions. None of the elementary particles in the Standard Model are Weyl...

another type of spin ⁠ 1 /2⁠ particle called Majorana particles, named after the Italian physicist Ettore Majorana who first proposed the concept. For the...

whose gauge group G has dual Coxeter number h in 3-dimensions. Include n Majorana fermions which transform under a real representation of G. This theory...

Sometimes these quasiparticles are also called Majorana modes, in analogy with the equations for Majorana fermions. Ronen, Yuval; Cohen, Yonatan; Kang,...

summer. It is sometimes called wild marjoram, while its close relative O. majorana is known as sweet marjoram. Both are widely used as culinary herbs, especially...

based on Majorana zero modes. In 2000, physicist Alexei Kitaev at Microsoft Research proposed developing a topological quantum computer from Majorana quasiparticles...

Ettore Majorana demonstrated that all results of beta decay theory remain unchanged if the neutrino were its own antiparticle, now known as a Majorana particle...

interaction involving a scalar with two Majorana spinors of the same mass. Broken out in terms of the two chiral Majorana spinors, one has S [ ϕ , χ ] = ∫ [...

other members of the group were Edoardo Amaldi, Oscar D'Agostino, Ettore Majorana, Bruno Pontecorvo, Franco Rasetti and Emilio Segrè. All were physicists...

equivalent to two Weyl fermions. The counterpart to a Dirac fermion is a Majorana fermion, a particle that must be its own antiparticle. In condensed matter...

great scientific and technological skills. He is president of the Ettore Majorana amateur astronomers association and scientific director of the Lematre...

of 50 "Books for our Time", June 27, 2009. In 2007 he was awarded the Majorana Prize from the Electronic Journal of Theoretical Physics, and in 2009 the...

experimentally pursued theoretical radioactive decay process that would prove a Majorana nature of the neutrino particle. To this day, it has not been found. The...