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Fundamental characteristic property of particles which together with orbital angular momentum acts as the generator of rotations and which doesn't have a classical equivalent but is sometimes compared to and contrasted with classical intrinsic angular momentum.

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Why can't I just think the spin as rotating?

(1) First argument An ordinary object that is spinning on an axis has an angular momentum which is determined by how the mass of the object is distributed about the axis, and how fast the object is s …
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