(electromagnetic) radiation

  • 91Radiation Laboratory — Ernest Lawrence s laboratory at University of California Berkeley, now known as Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, also was known as the Radiation Laboratory. Presently, there are a number of research laboratories with this name, including… …

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  • 92Radiation length — In physics, the radiation length is a characteristic of a material, related to the energy loss of high energy, electromagnetic interacting particles with it.DefinitionHigh energy electrons predominantly lose energy in matterby bremsstrahlung, and …

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  • 93Electromagnetic bomb — An electromagnetic bomb or E bomb is a weapon designed to disable electronics with an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) that can couple with electrical/electronic systems to produce damaging current and voltage surges by electromagnetic induction. The… …

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  • 94radiation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ background ▪ low level ▪ damaging, harmful ▪ electromagnetic, gravitational, microwave, n …

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  • 95electromagnetic spectrum — noun the entire frequency range of electromagnetic waves • Hypernyms: ↑spectrum • Part Meronyms: ↑radio frequency, ↑extremely low frequency, ↑ELF, ↑very low frequency, ↑VLF, ↑low f …

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  • 96radiation */*/ — UK [ˌreɪdɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun [uncountable] 1) a) chemistry a form of energy produced during a nuclear reaction that is used for making electrical power but can also kill or harm humans who receive too much of it There is a clear link between… …

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  • 97radiation — n. 1 the act or an instance of radiating; the process of being radiated. 2 Physics a the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving particles. b the energy transmitted in this way, esp. invisibly. 3 (in full radiation therapy)… …

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  • 98electromagnetic solar radiation — elektromagnetinė Saulės spinduliuotė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. electromagnetic solar radiation vok. elektromagnetische Strahlung, f; Wellenstrahlung der Sonne, f rus. волновое излучение Солнца, n; электромагнитное излучение… …

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  • 99radiation scattering — The diversion of radiation (thermal, electromagnetic, or nuclear) from its original path as a result of interaction or collisions with atoms, molecules, or larger particles in the atmosphere or other media between the source of the radiation (e.g …

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  • 100solar radiation —        electromagnetic radiation, including X rays (X ray), ultraviolet (ultraviolet radiation) and infrared radiation, and radio emissions, as well as visible light, emanating from the Sun. Of the 3.8 × 1033 ergs (erg) emitted by the Sun every… …

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