Abstract
The problem on the evolution of electron spin in inhomogeneous magnetic fields of special type is solved on the basis of the classical Bargmann-Michel-Telegdi equation. The results obtained are used to analyze the behavior of electron spin in magnetic undulators.
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Moscow State University. Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 1, pp. 38–40, January, 2000.
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Lobanov, A.E., Pavlova, O.S. Dynamics of electron spin in undulators. Russ Phys J 43, 33–35 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02513005
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02513005