Preferred Label : relativistic effects;
IUPAC definition : Corrections to exact non-relativistic energy from the fact that inner shell electrons
in heavy atoms move with velocities comparable in order of magnitude to the velocity
of light. The most important relativistic effect is spin-orbit coupling.;
Origin ID : RT07093;
See also
Corrections to exact non-relativistic energy from the fact that inner shell electrons
in heavy atoms move with velocities comparable in order of magnitude to the velocity
of light. The most important relativistic effect is spin-orbit coupling.
