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