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51Nuclear technology — A residential smoke detector is the most familiar piece of nuclear technology for some people Nuclear technology is technology that involves the reactions of atomic nuclei. Among the notable nuclear technologies are nuclear power, nuclear… …
52De Broglie hypothesis — In physics, the de Broglie hypothesis (pronounced /brœj/, as French breuil, close to broy ) is the statement that all matter (any object) has a wave like nature (wave particle duality). The de Broglie relations show that the wavelength is… …
53Diode — Figure 1: Closeup of a diode, showing the square shaped semiconductor crystal (black object on left) …
54Explorer program — The Explorer program was the United States s first successful attempt to launch an artificial satellite. It began as a U.S. Army proposal to place a scientific satellite into orbit during the International Geophysical Year. That proposal was… …
55PHENIX — (Pioneering High Energy Nuclear Interactions eXperiment) is one of the four experiments at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider located at the Brookhaven National Laboratory. Its research goals are the discovery and the examination of the quark… …
56Energy amplifier — In nuclear physics, an energy amplifier is a novel type of nuclear power reactor, a subcritical reactor , in which an energetic particle beam is used to stimulate a reaction, which in turn releases enough energy to power the particle accelerator… …
57Static secondary ion mass spectrometry — Static secondary ion mass spectrometry, or static SIMS is a technique for chemical analysis including elemental composition and chemical structure of the uppermost atomic or molecular layer of a solid which may be a metal, semiconductor or… …
58Transmission electron microscopy — A TEM image of the polio virus. The polio virus is 30 nm in size.[1] Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) is a microscopy technique whereby a beam of electrons is transmitted through an ultra thin specimen, interacting with the specimen as it… …
59Crookes tube — A Crookes tube. The electrons travel in straight lines from the cathode on the left, shown by the shadow cast by the cross on the fluorescence on the righthand wall. The anode is at the bottom. A Crookes tube is an early experimental electrical… …
60Nucleosynthesis — Nuclear physics Radioactive decay Nuclear fission Nuclear fusion Classical decays …
