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noun physics An interaction of the electrons of two molecular entities mediated by one or more molecules or ions.

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Like the dancers in a ballet are constantly changing place, the electrons have also their own exchange and superexchange phenomena - their own characteristic "pas de deux".

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1977 - Presentation Speech 1992

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