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21Edwin Hall — Edwin Herbert Hall (November 7, 1855 November 20, 1938) was an American physicist who discovered the Hall effect . Hall conducted thermoelectric research at Harvard and where he also wrote numerous physics textbooks and laboratory manuals.… …
22Neil J. Gunther — Neil James Gunther Neil Gunther at Bletchley Park 2002 A quantum leap is neither Born …
23Density of states — Condensed matter physics Phases · Phase tr …
24Effects of nuclear explosions — An American nuclear test. Nuclear weapons …
25Mesoscopic physics — Condensed matter physics Phases · Phase tr …
26Faraday , Michael — (1791–1867) British physicist and chemist Faraday s father was a blacksmith who suffered from poor health and could only work irregularly. Faraday, who was born in Newington, knew real poverty as a child and his education was limited for he left… …
27Crystallography — For the book of poetry, see Crystallography (book). A crystalline solid: atomic resolution image of strontium titanate. Brighter atoms are Sr and darker ones are Ti. Crystallography is the experimental science of the arrangement of atoms in… …
28Solar energy — is the light and radiant heat from the Sun that powers Earth s climate and weather and sustains life. Since ancient times it has been harnessed for human use through a range of technologies. Solar radiation along with secondary solar resources… …
29Earth battery — An Earth battery is composed of a pair of electrodes made of two dissimilar metals, such as iron and copper, which are buried in the soil or immersed in the sea. A device that is placed in water is labeled a sea battery . It can act as a receiver …
30Contact electrification — is an obsolete scientific theory from the Enlightenment that attempted to account for all the sources of electric charge known at the time.[1] In the late 18th century, scientists developed sensitive instruments for detecting electrification ,… …
