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  • 81Heat — In physics, heat, symbolized by Q , is energy transferred from one body or system to another due to a difference in temperature. [cite book|author= Daintith, John |title=Oxford Dictionary of Physics|publisher=Oxford University… …

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  • 82nonthermal — adjective Date: circa 1964 not produced by heat; specifically of, relating to, or being radiation having a spectrum that is not the spectrum of a blackbody …

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  • 83Incandescent light bulb — The incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is a source of electric light that works by incandescence, (a general term for heat driven light emissions which includes the simple case of black body radiation). An… …

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  • 84Thermal radiation — is electromagnetic radiation emitted from the surface of an object which is due to the object s temperature. Infrared radiation from a common household radiator or electric heater is an example of thermal radiation, as is the light emitted by a… …

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  • 85List of physics topics A-E — NOTOC A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZList of physics topics F L >>AAb Am* Abbe number * Abbe, Ernst * Absolute zero * Accelerating universe * Acceleration * Acoustic theory * Action (physics) * Active laser medium * Adiabatic… …

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  • 86Cosmic distance ladder — * Light green boxes: Technique applicable to star forming galaxies. * Light blue boxes: Technique applicable to Population II galaxies. * Light Purple boxes: Geometric distance technique. * Light Red box: The planetary nebula luminosity function… …

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  • 87Radiant energy — Visible light (a form of radiant energy) scattered by fog in a forest. Radiant energy is the energy of electromagnetic waves.[1] The quantity of radiant energy may be calculated by integrating radiant flux (or power) with respect to time and …

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  • 88Thermal infrared spectroscopy — (TIR spectroscopy) is the subset of infrared spectroscopy that deals with radiation emitted in the infrared part of the electromagnetic spectrum. The emitted infrared radiation, though similar to blackbody radiation, is different in that the… …

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  • 89Sea surface temperature — Weekly average sea surface temperature for the World Ocean during the first week of February 2011, during a period of La Niña …

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  • 90AU Microscopii — Starbox begin name=AU Microscopii Starbox image caption=Microscopii s debris disk. Starbox observe epoch=J2000 ra=RA|20|45|09.5318 dec=DEC| 31|20|27.238 appmag v=8.61 constell=Microscopium Starbox character class=M1 Ve b v=1.45 u b=1.01… …

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