Atom

This is a Python binding to the C++ class Mantid::PhysicalConstants::Atom.

class mantid.kernel.Atom((object)arg1[, (str)symbol=''[, (int)a_number=0[, (int)z_number=0]]])
__init__((object)arg1[, (str)symbol=''[, (int)a_number=0[, (int)z_number=0]]]) → object :

Constructor for Atom class

a_number

The mass number (number of nucleons) of this atom

abundance

The abundance of this atom

mass

The relative atomic mass of this atom

mass_density

The mass density of this atom in g/cm^3

neutron((Atom)self) → dict :

Neutron cross-section information for this atom

number_density

The number density of this atom in cm^-3

symbol

The element symbol of this atom

z_number

The atomic number (number of protons) of this atom