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61Mikheyev–Smirnov–Wolfenstein effect — The Mikheyev–Smirnov–Wolfenstein effect (often referred to as matter effect) is a particle physics process which can act to modify neutrino oscillations in matter. 1978 work by American physicist Lincoln Wolfenstein and 1986 work by Soviet… …
62Pockels effect — The Pockels effect, or Pockels electro optic effect, produces birefringence in an optical medium induced by a constant or varying electric field. It is distinguished from the Kerr effect by the fact that the birefringence is proportional to the… …
63Worse-than-average effect — The worse than average effect or below average effect is the human tendency to underestimate one s achievements and capabilities in relation to others. It is the opposite of the usually pervasive Lake Wobegon effect (which may be called the… …
64Proximity effect (electromagnetism) — In a conductor carrying current, if currents are flowing through one or more other nearby conductors, such as within a closely wound coil of wire, the distribution of current within the first conductor will be constrained to smaller regions. The… …
65Pontoon effect — Note that the pontoon on the right is completely submerged, while the pontoon on the left is almost completely out of the water. [Citation title = Baltimore Kinetic Sculpture Race 2004 Race Report url=http://www.kineticbaltimore.com/KSR/2004/… …
66Streisand effect — The Streisand effect is a phenomenon on the Internet where an attempt to censor or remove a piece of information backfires, causing the information to be widely publicized. Examples are attempts to censor a photograph, a number, a file, or even a …
67International Fisher effect — The International Fisher effect is a hypothesis in international finance that says that the difference in the nominal interest rates between two countries determines the movement of the nominal exchange rate between their currencies, with the… …
68Florence Nightingale effect — The Florence Nightingale effect is a term used to describe a doctor s, nurse s or other caregiver s development of feelings for his/her patient. This effect causes a feeling much like infatuation, love or sexual attraction to come over the… …
69Halo Effect — The halo effect is a term used in marketing to explain the bias shown by customers towards certain products because of a favorable experience with other products made by the same manufacturer or maker. Basically, the halo effect is driven by… …
70Legalized abortion and crime effect — The legalized abortion and crime effect is the controversial theory that legal abortion reduces crime. Proponents of the theory generally argue that unwanted children are more likely to become criminals and that an inverse correlation is observed …
