cerenkov effect
21Pulsar du Crabe — PSR B0531+21 Pulsar du Crabe (PSR B0531+21) …
22Sudbury Neutrino Observatory — The Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO) is a neutrino observatory located 6800 feet (about 2 km) underground in Vale Inco s Creighton Mine in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. The detector was designed to detect solar neutrinos through their interactions… …
23Cherenkoveffect — Che·ren·kov effect (chə rĕngʹkôf, kəf) n. Variant of Cerenkov effect. * * * …
24TAMM, IGOR YEVGENYEVICH — (1895–1971), Russian physicist and Nobel Laureate. Tamm was born in Vladivostok and graduated in physics from Moscow University (1918). He worked in different universities and institutes in Moscow and the Crimea including the Moscow State… …
25Bariloche Atomic Centre — View of the nucleus of the reactor RA 6. The blue light derives from the Cerenkov effect. The Bariloche Atomic Centre (Spanish: Centro Atómico Bariloche) is one of the research and development centres of the Argentine National Atomic Energy… …
26radiation measurement — ▪ technology Introduction technique for detecting the intensity and characteristics of ionizing radiation, such as alpha, beta, and gamma rays or neutrons, for the purpose of measurement. The term ionizing radiation refers to those… …
27Speed of light — The speed of light in the vacuum of free space is an important physical constant usually denoted by the letter c . [NIST and BIPM practice is to use c 0 for the speed of light in vacuum in accord with international standard ISO 31 5. See… …
28Cherenkov radiation — glowing in the core of the Advanced Test Reactor …
29Standard Solar Model — The Standard Solar Model (SSM) is the best current physical model of our sun. Very generally, in the Standard Solar Model the sun is a ball of mostly hydrogen plasma which is held together through self gravitation. At the core of the sun the… …
30Vitesse supraluminique — Une vitesse supraluminique (superluminal en anglais) désigne une vitesse supérieure à la vitesse de la lumière. Sachant que le dépassement de la vitesse de la lumière n est un problème théorique qu à partir de la relativité restreinte, sous ces… …
