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- to be the maximum speed any object or radiation can attain in the universe.]] ... the maximum speed limit for any object or radiation in the universe, is expressed ...22 KB (3,290 words) - 05:07, 24 November 2022
- Discharge produce large amounts of UV radiation and therefore need diffusers ... insulation, protection from ultraviolet radiation, and a convenient mounting ...36 KB (5,574 words) - 23:52, 12 February 2022
- the first demonstration of annihilation radiation for medical imaging. ... The minimization of radiation dose to the subject is an attractive ...26 KB (3,835 words) - 05:46, 30 November 2022
- Cosmic rays form a fraction of the annual radiation that people on ... blue-shifted cosmic microwave background radiation limit the distance that ...37 KB (5,720 words) - 08:13, 10 January 2024
- to denaturation by protease, heat, radiation, and formalin treatments, ... Radiation biologist Tikvah Alper and physicist J. S. Griffith developed ...17 KB (2,526 words) - 23:00, 30 November 2022
- alpha particles (helium nuclei) in the Berkeley Radiation Laboratory's 60-inch cyclotron (256Md was the first element to be synthesized one-atom ...6 KB (778 words) - 04:30, 9 November 2022
- can be used to identify sources of radiation. Germanium dioxide is useful ... can precisely identify sources of radiation. These devices can be useful ...13 KB (1,672 words) - 18:19, 21 May 2024
- In 1924 Bose wrote a paper deriving Planck's quantum radiation law without any reference to classical physics. After initial setbacks to ...13 KB (1,968 words) - 17:03, 23 December 2022
- viewers see these beams as pulses of radiation whenever the magnetic pole ... stars that emit directed pulses of radiation towards us at regular intervals ...14 KB (2,170 words) - 16:26, 11 November 2022
- * Magill, Joseph, and Jean Galy. Radioactivity Radionuclides Radiation. Berlin: Springer, 2004. ISBN 3540211160 * Brown, G.I. Invisible Rays: ...8 KB (1,160 words) - 16:04, 3 August 2023
- measurement of temperature and optical radiation in addition to mechanical ... as a certain multiple of a specific radiation wavelength, and currently ...15 KB (2,449 words) - 18:28, 22 December 2022
- (NIR and IR) and ultraviolet (UV) radiation and X rays. The visible ... known as the "auroral kilometric radiation" (AKR), discovered ...25 KB (3,925 words) - 17:52, 22 August 2023
- electrons) to form showers of ionizing radiation that precede the ICME. ... particles are trapped in the Van Allen radiation belt. A smaller number ...23 KB (3,443 words) - 00:46, 4 February 2023
- A laser (an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation) is an electronic-optical device that emits coherent radiation ...41 KB (6,312 words) - 10:32, 10 June 2024
- americium-241, which is a source of alpha radiation. The radiation passes through an ionization chamber, which is an air-filled space between ...15 KB (2,419 words) - 14:59, 27 April 2023
- (such as the measurements and analysis of radiation from myriads of stars) ... to carry this energy through the star are radiation and convection, with the ...39 KB (5,825 words) - 10:55, 9 March 2023
- |homology]] illustrated by the adaptive radiation of the forelimb of mammals ... mouthparts.png|thumb|left|250px|Adaptive radiation of insect mouthparts: a ...16 KB (2,329 words) - 16:13, 25 January 2023
- that does not emit or reflect electromagnetic radiation. Although it cannot be observed directly, its presence can be inferred from gravitational ...31 KB (4,554 words) - 22:23, 25 January 2024
- into their central black holes to generate radiation. == Properties ... Quasars exhibit many of the same properties as active galaxies: Radiation ...16 KB (2,372 words) - 15:39, 7 December 2022
- and shielding to protect against ionizing radiation. Lead (II) acetate is used ... *Lead is used to form shielding from harmful (ionizing) radiation ...18 KB (2,664 words) - 18:43, 25 October 2022
