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Spin precession revisited

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The passage of a spin-1/2neutral particle through a region of uniform magnetic field and the corresponding precession mechanism is analyzed from the viewpoint of scattering theory, with particular consideration of the role of the field boundaries.

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Martin, P.A., de Bianchi, M.S. Spin precession revisited. Found Phys 24, 1371–1378 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02283038

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