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  • 41Photon polarization — is the quantum mechanical description of the classical polarized sinusoidal plane electromagnetic wave. Individual photons are completely polarized. Their polarization state can be linear or circular, or it can be elliptical, which is anywhere in …

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  • 42physical science — physical scientist. 1. any of the natural sciences dealing with inanimate matter or with energy, as physics, chemistry, and astronomy. 2. these sciences collectively. [1835 45] * * * Introduction       the systematic study of the inorganic world …

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  • 43nature, philosophy of — Introduction       the discipline that investigates substantive issues regarding the actual features of nature as a reality. The discussion here is divided into two parts: the philosophy of physics and the philosophy of biology.       In this… …

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  • 44Optics — For the book by Sir Isaac Newton, see Opticks. Optical redirects here. For the musical artist, see Optical (artist). Optics includes study of dispersion of light. Optics is the branch of …

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  • 45Interference (wave propagation) — Two point interference in a ripple tank. In physics, interference is the phenomenon in which two waves superpose each other to form a resultant wave of greater or lower amplitude. Interference usually refers to the interaction of waves that are… …

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  • 46List of important publications in physics — Optics Book of Optics *Ibn al Haytham (Alhacen)Description: The Book of Optics (Arabic: Kitab al Manazir , Latin: De Aspectibus ) is a seven volume treatise on optics and physics, written by the Iraqi Arab Muslim scientist Ibn al Haytham… …

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  • 47Philip M. Morse — Philip McCord Morse, (Aug 6, 1903 Sep 5, 1985) was an American physicist, administrator and pioneer of operations research (OR) in World War II. He is considered to be the father of operations research in the U.S. Biography Morse graduated from… …

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  • 48BBN Technologies — (originally Bolt Beranek and Newman) is a high technology company which provides research and development services. BBN is based next to Fresh Pond in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. It is perhaps best known for its work in the development of… …

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  • 49C. V. Raman — Sir Chandrasekhara Ventata Raman, FRS Born 7 November 1888(1888 11 07) Thiruvanaikoil, Tiruchirappalli, Madras Presidency, bharath …

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  • 50Classical mechanics — This article is about the physics sub field. For the book written by Herbert Goldstein and others, see Classical Mechanics (book). Classical mechanics …

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