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  • Cockroaches do indeed have a much higher radiation resistance than vertebrates ... The cockroach's ability to withstand radiation better than human ...
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  • Uranus. He also discovered infrared radiation and made many other discoveries ... 1800 reported the discovery of infrared radiation by passing sunlight through ...
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  • In 1900, to solve a vexing problem concerning the radiation emitted ... ===Black-body radiation=== In 1894, Planck had been commissioned by ...
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  • Around the same time, the concept that electromagnetic radiation is ... Albert Einstein proposed that the energy of electromagnetic radiation ...
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  • harmful external influences such as radiation and micrometeorites. Components ... environmental considerations such as radiation, gravity, noise, vibration ...
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  • . This localization focuses the radiation exposure on the cancerous lesion. *The radioisotope 90Sr is also used in cancer therapy. Its beta emission ...
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  • place, the heat is transferred mainly by radiation to tubes around the fire ... tubes receive almost all their heat by radiation from the flame. In a vertical ...
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  • table, it was found at the Berkeley Radiation Laboratory of the University ... ground state of 236U by emitting gamma radiation. Further neutron capture ...
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  • Solar radiation also affects the oceans. Warm water from the Equator ... * Thermal radiation == Notes == ==References== * Bejan, Adrian. Convection ...
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  • In common usage, the term light (or visible light) refers to electromagnetic radiation in a wavelength range that is visible to the human eye ...
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  • The speed of all electromagnetic radiation in vacuum is the same, ... Therefore, if v is the phase velocity of radiation of a specific frequency ...
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  • and groundwater. This cycle is driven by radiation from the Sun. The movement ... The source of energy is primarily solar radiation. Evaporation is closely ...
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  • ==Dipole radiation== In addition to dipoles in electrostatics, it is also common to consider an electric or magnetic dipole that is oscillating ...
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  • Infrared saunas use a special heater that generates infrared radiation rays similar to that produced by the sun. Unlike the sun’s ultraviolet ...
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  • does not interact with electromagnetic radiation, such as light. photons (the cosmic microwave background radiation) and neutrinos from the ...
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  • === Thermopile radiation sensors === Thermopiles are used for measuring the intensity of incident radiation ...
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  • time as the start of the main kestrel radiation, about 2 million years ... that the most successful evolutionary radiation initially was an Holarctic ...
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  • Yttrium (chemical symbol Y, atomic number 39) is a lustrous, silvery metal that is found in most rare-earth minerals. It is relatively stable ...
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  • # An umbra, where the radiation from the star's photosphere is ... # A penumbra, where only a portion of the radiation is blocked.Fred ...
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  • various altitudes and blocking of ultraviolet radiation.]] it absorbs biologically harmful UV radiation emitted from the Sun. UV ...
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