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71betatron — /bay teuh tron / or, esp. Brit., /bee /, n. Physics. an accelerator in which electrons are accelerated to high energies by an electric field produced by a changing magnetic field. [1940 45; BETA (see BETA PARTICLE) + TRON] * * * ▪ particle… …
72cyclotron — /suy kleuh tron , sik leuh /, n. Physics. an accelerator in which particles are propelled in spiral paths by the use of a constant magnetic field. [1930 35; CYCLO + TRON] * * * Particle accelerator that accelerates charged atomic or subatomic… …
73List of Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks — The following is a list of Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks as designated by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers since it began the program in 1971. The designation is granted to existing artifacts or systems representing a… …
74Large Electron–Positron Collider — LEP redirects here. For other uses, see LEP (disambiguation). The former LEP tunnel at CERN being filled with magnets for the LHC The Large Electron–Positron Collider (LEP) was one of the largest particle accelerators ever constructed. It was… …
75Lederman , Leon Max — (1922–) American physicist The son of Russian immigrants, Lederman was born in New York and educated at City College there. After three years with the US Signal Corps during the war, he went to Columbia where he gained his PhD in 1951. He was… …
76Mighty Ducks (TV series) — Mighty Ducks Format Animated series Science fiction Action Created by Walt Disney Television Voices of …
77Supertroopers (The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers) — The Supertroopers are a fictional group of genetically engineered supersoldiers from the animated TV series, The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers . Shane Goose Gooseman, one of the show s main characters, is a former Supertrooper.… …
78zinc processing — Introduction preparation of the ore for use in various products. Zinc (Zn) is a metallic element of hexagonal close packed (hcp) crystal structure and a density of 7.13 grams per cubic centimetre. It has only moderate hardness and can …
79Magnetic sail — A magnetic sail or magsail is a proposed method of spacecraft propulsion which would use a static magnetic field to deflect charged particles radiated by the Sun as a plasma wind, and thus impart momentum to accelerate the spacecraft.[1][2] A… …
80Stirling engine — Alpha type Stirling engine. There are two cylinders. The expansion cylinder (red) is maintained at a high temperature while the compression cylinder (blue) is cooled. The passage between the two cylinders contains the regenerator …
