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- > The name photon derives from the Greek word for light, [[φῶς]] (transliterated phôs).
- > Although Wolfers's and Lewis's theories were contradicted by many experiments and never accepted, the new name was adopted by most physicists very soon after Compton used it.
- > In physics, a photon is usually denoted by the symbol [[γ]] (the Greek letter gamma). This symbol for the photon probably derives from gamma rays,
- (...) (this article is great)
- > Dirac's second-order perturbation theory can involve [[virtual photons]], transient intermediate states of the electromagnetic field; the static [[electric]] and [[magnetic]] interactions are mediated by such virtual photons.