"photon" meaning in Anglais

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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "photonic"
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  "etymology_texts": [
    "(1926)Dérivé du préfixe photo-, avec le suffixe -on, terme proposé par Gilbert Lewis pour désigner le quantum d’énergie rayonnante introduit par Einstein en 1905."
  ],
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    {
      "form": "photons",
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        "\\ˈfoʊ.ˌtɑːnz\\"
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          "ref": "Gilbert N. Lewis sur l’encyclopédie Wikipédia (en anglais",
          "text": "In 1926, he coined the term \"photon\" for the smallest unit of radiant energy (light). Actually, the outcome of his letter to Nature was not what he had intended. In the letter, he proposed a photon being a structural element, not energy. He insisted on the need for a new variable, the number of photons. Although his theory differed from the quantum theory of light introduced by Albert Einstein in 1905, his name was adopted for what Einstein had called a light quantum (Lichtquant in German)."
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        "Photon."
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    "(1926)Dérivé du préfixe photo-, avec le suffixe -on, terme proposé par Gilbert Lewis pour désigner le quantum d’énergie rayonnante introduit par Einstein en 1905."
  ],
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        "\\ˈfoʊ.ˌtɑːnz\\"
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