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  • ...s (more than approximately 20 solar masses) the process of evaporation and radiation pressure may blow out the outer layers and forming a blue giant before it e
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  • Chromosomal engineering is facilitated by using X-ray radiation to promote chromosome breakage, plant tissue culture, and mutants such as ' ...traits in [[population]]s of parental organisms. The use of chemically or radiation induced [[mutation]] can also exploited to increase the range of useful gen
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  • *[[Black-body radiation/Definition]]
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  • ...(CSP) and there are a number of different designs for concentrating solar radiation. The various designs all operate on the same simple principle of reflecting
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  • ...(CSP) and there are a number of different designs for concentrating solar radiation. The various designs all operate on the same simple principle of reflecting
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  • ...rge scale change in ocean current and temperature could have initiated the radiation of modern mysticetes, leading to the demise of the archaic forms. Generally
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  • ...this is [[Ethernet]]. Wireless networks typically uses [[electro-magnetic radiation|electro-magnetic radio waves]] transmitted 'through the air' but also schem
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  • ...Scientifique</ref> the heliopause, which marks the boundary of the Sun's radiation,<ref>[http://www-pw.physics.uiowa.edu/plasma-wave/voyager/heliopr.html Voya ...ergy]], mostly [[Radiant energy|radiated]] into space as [[electromagnetic radiation]] such as visible [[light]].
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  • ...tely, the 43" prototype was again in solid aluminium, which was easier for radiation technique, and another metallized fiberglass version had to be made to stay
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  • ...adult years, and although aging, severe malnutrition, exposure to ionizing radiation, or other environmental factors can change fertility over time, overall, th
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  • ...ging]] (MRI or MR scanning) was developed. Rather than using ionizing or x-radiation, MRI uses the variation in signals produced by [[proton]]s in the body when ...e to dominate the brain mapping field due to its low invasiveness, lack of radiation exposure, and relatively wide availability.
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  • ...and [[gamma radiation]], which are collectively known as [[electromagnetic radiation]].
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  • ...and [[gamma radiation]], which are collectively known as [[electromagnetic radiation]].
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  • ...nvolved is very small, in practice one can ignore the possible anisotropic radiation of
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  • {{cite book |title=Atomic, molecular, and optical physics: electromagnetic radiation, Volume 29, Part 3 |chapter=Physical limits on accuracy and resolution: set ...ion]] LORAN-C. For example, in one radar system, pulses of electromagnetic radiation are sent out by the vehicle (interrogating pulses) and trigger a response f
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  • ...of enemy air defense (SEAD), and are equipped to fire the AGM-88 HARM anti-radiation missile; they carry the ASQ-213|AN/ASQ-213 HARM targeting pod.
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  • ...n S-200 Angara) in relatively fixed sites. Further preparation, using anti-radiation missiles, is plausible, to engage mobile radars and missiles (e.g., 2K12 KU
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  • *[[Marie Curie]], (1867&ndash;1934), Polish-born French radiation physicist, 1903 [[Nobel Prize in Physics]]
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  • ...other extremophiles including; halophiles, alkylophiles, acidophiles, and radiation-tolerant organisms. This discovery supports the role of intracellular disul
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  • ...sing in innovative (and sometimes controversial) forms of heat, light, and radiation therapy.<ref name="wolf">Wolf, Tony (ed.) ''The Bartitsu Compendium.'' Lulu
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  • * Light, and all [[electromagnetic radiation]], is not emitted in a continuous stream of energy, but in very small units
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  • {{cite book |title=Nuclear Medicine Radiation Dosimetry: Advanced Theoretical Principles |author=Brian J. McParland |url=
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  • ...Venus' [[magnetosphere]] is too weak to protect the atmosphere from cosmic radiation. ...s revealed considerable detail that was absent in visible and [[infrared]] radiation. He suggested that this was due to a very dense yellow lower atmosphere wi
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  • * [[Gravitational radiation]] has been indirectly confirmed through studies of binary [[pulsar]]s.
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  • |use of light radiation in the treatment of disease, particularly [[lupus vulgaris]]
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  • ...], mustard, [[cyclophosphamide]], [[busulfan]], and [[chlorambucil]]) or [[radiation]] (therapeutic or accidental), or both (e.g., at the time of stem cell tran
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  • ...a temperature rise. Heath lose is the result of air movement, conduction, radiation (infrared) and the evaporation of water, these can also be used to keep the
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  • ...tion and amount of exposure. Exposure to certain environmental pollutants, radiation and asbestos can also increase the risk of developing lung cancer. Health s
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  • ...hat it emerged after the divergence of the Chondrichthyans, but before the radiation into subclasses.<ref name=Kawauchi06/>
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  • ====Relic radiation====
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  • ...cording to homeopathic prescriptions showed &mdash; after being exposed to radiation &mdash; different thermoluminescence peaks compared with pure water. Rey cl
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  • ...combinations of nucleons are inherently unstable and undergo a number of [[radiation|radioactive decays]] in order to form more stable nuclei. In all of the com
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  • ...the form of translational (external) energy of the molecules B and often radiation. Or, the reaction may be [[endothermic]] in which case heat must be supplie ...o introduce this quantized energy expression in his study of [[black body radiation]], in which he assumed the walls of the black body to consist of thermally
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  • ...lts at >700&nbsp;°C, hence endangering stainless steel components. Neutron radiation can also transmute other common alloying agents such as Co and Ni, shorteni ...needed that can withstand [[corrosion]] at high temperatures and intense [[radiation]]. Experiments show that Hastelloy-N and similar alloys are suited to these
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  • Remember that additional, non-electro-optical sensors, such as ionizing radiation detectors, can correlate with these bands.
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  • ...have an allergy to [[iodinated contrast]] or in [[pregnancy]] due to lower radiation exposure than CT. ...scan rather than [[computed tomographic pulmonary angiography]] may reduce radiation exposure.<ref name="pmid20093601">{{cite journal| author=Stein EG, Haramati
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  • ...unding an AWACS, but long-range air-to-air missiles that also have an anti-radiation missile capability may get through. The Soviet/Russian Vympel R-33/AA-9 AMO
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  • ...ts]] are most valuable for animals that are cancer-prone or subjected to [[radiation]] or [[chemical]] toxins. There are evidently homeostatic mechanisms in cel
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  • ...jected mice with mutant CMV and then killed their immune system with gamma radiation. They saw that even with weak immune systems, the mutant virus did not reac
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  • ...rance of such floral specialists is believed to have driven the [[adaptive radiation]] of the [[angiosperm]]s, and, in turn, the bees themselves.
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  • ...kes appeared in the [[Paleocene]], probably correlated with the [[adaptive radiation]] of mammals after the extinction of the [[dinosaur]]s.
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  • ...that Honda was seeking to develop a robot based on the ASIMO to handle the radiation leakage at the Fukushima nuclear power plant that resulted with the earthqu
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  • ...ated by external factors, such as exposure to direct sunlight, ultraviolet radiation, chemicals, detergents, and strong acids and bases, and thus, cannot thrive
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  • an early adaptive radiation,<ref name="Ruben 1986">Ruben, J.A. (1986) Therapsids and their environment,
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  • ...that Honda was seeking to develop a robot based on the ASIMO to handle the radiation leakage at the Fukushima nuclear power plant that resulted with the earthqu
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  • ...treatment frequently involves the subspecialties of medical, surgical and radiation [[oncology]], as well as nonphysicians such as [[health physics|health phys
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  • The first US SIGINT satellites, [[GRAB|Galactic Radiation and Background (GRAB)]] were launched in 1960 by the [[Naval Research Labor
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  • ...opy, than a sterile pool or bare rock. Earth turns sunlight into microwave radiation, closer to equilibrium with the background glow of the Universe, more effic
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  • ...xidizing agent]]s, [[alkylating agent]]s and high-energy [[electromagnetic radiation]] such as [[ultraviolet light]] and [[x-rays]]. ''Lesions'' of DNA, in whi ...n type of DNA damage involved in the genotoxic effect of solar ultraviolet radiation | journal = Biochemistry | volume = 42 | pages = 9221-6 | year = 2003 | id
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  • ...Krochmal AR, Bakken GS (2003) Thermoregulation is the pits: use of thermal radiation for retreat site selection by rattlesnakes. J Exp Biol 206:2539-45</ref>
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  • *Radiation
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  • ...planetary bodies, the characterization of the cosmic microwave background radiation, the rotation-invariant description of 3D shapes in computer graphics, the
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  • * [[Hazard from Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance/Definition]]
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  • ...in food, water, pesticides, pollutants including tobacco smoke, drugs and radiation; they may form in biological cells because of normal responses to microbial
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  • {{cite journal |author=HA Bethe |title=MIT Radiation Lab. Report |volume=vol. 43-12 |date = November, 1942}}
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  • ...xidizing agent]]s, [[alkylating agent]]s and high-energy [[electromagnetic radiation]] such as [[ultraviolet light]] and [[x-rays]]. ...n type of DNA damage involved in the genotoxic effect of solar ultraviolet radiation | journal = Biochemistry | volume = 42 | pages = 9221-6 | year = 2003 | id
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  • ...e day was [[Heinrich Hertz]]'s proof of the existence of [[electromagnetic radiation]], which became known as "Hertzian waves", and later "radio". Hertz publish
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  • ...e day was [[Heinrich Hertz]]'s proof of the existence of [[electromagnetic radiation]], which became known as "Hertzian waves", and later "radio". Hertz publish
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  • ...me]]s, which form when the ends of a single chromosome fuse together after radiation damage. From this evidence, McClintock hypothesized that there must be a st
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  • ...me]]s, which form when the ends of a single chromosome fuse together after radiation damage. From this evidence, McClintock hypothesized that there must be a st
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  • In [[snake]]s that can detect [[infrared radiation]], such as [[Pythonidae|python]]s and [[pit viper]]s, the initial neural in
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  • ...ratio as they are with plasma fusion, and also tritium, neutrons, and mild radiation, which are detected at levels much lower than plasma fusion produces. In ad
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  • ...lds on Maxwell's theory according to which light and other electromagnetic radiation propagate like waves. The speed of a wave is assumed to be fully independen
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  • * [[Hazard from Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance/Related Articles]]
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  • ...ency management. RODOS is operational in Germany by the Federal Office for Radiation Protection (BfS) and test-operational in many other European countries. Mor
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  • In 1917, Einstein published ''"On the Quantum Mechanics of Radiation"'' (''"Zur Quantentheorie der Strahlung,"'' Physikalische Zeitschrift 18, 1 ...f Radiation|The Development of Our Views on the Composition and Essence of Radiation]]</ref> to a gathering of physicists on the history of [[luminiferous aethe
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  • ...to humans, mercury has a high cross section (thus, it readily absorbs the radiation, which causes nuclear reactions) for the (n,gamma) reaction, causing activa
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  • ..."[[Half-life|half-lives]]") and decay into other elements while emitting [[radiation]]. The so-called "transuranic elements" run from ''Z'' = 93 to 118. The el
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  • * [[Template:Hazard from Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance/Metadata]]
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  • ...d through the hatch and taken back to Earth for study as to the effects of radiation on its electronic components in that environment over a period of years. A
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  • ...of 2.697 days and produce approximately .411 [[MeV]] of [[Gamma ray|gamma radiation]], significantly increasing the radioactivity of the weapon's [[Nuclear fal
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  • ...field of nuclear physics, and Hubbard did write a book titled ''All About Radiation''. He did study the field as an undergraduate at [[George Washington Univer
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  • ...cember 14, 2000, [[University of Salzburg]], [[Austria]]</ref> Since solar radiation does not vary significantly with season at tropical latitudes, photochemica
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  • ...1968 provided safeguards against fraudulent practices in the sale of land. Radiation Safety Act of 1968 provided standards and recalls for defective electronic
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  • ...1968 provided safeguards against fraudulent practices in the sale of land. Radiation Safety Act of 1968 provided standards and recalls for defective electronic
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  • ...or=Brenner DJ, Hall EJ |title=Computed tomography--an increasing source of radiation exposure |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=357 |issue=22 |pages=2277–84 |
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  • ...oss the world. The main causes of cancer are environmental hazards such as radiation exposure, pollutants and chemicals, especially asbestos and nicotine. There
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  • ...e to invasive, can assess the degree of CHD. They include techniques using radiation transmitted through the body, imaging of radioisotopes in the body, or imag
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  • ...n informally as "Ferrets", were classified payloads aboard the [[Galactic Radiation and Background]] (GRAB), designed by the [[U.S. Naval Research Laboratory]] ...lity, the first successful SIGINT satellite was the U.S. Navy's [[Galactic Radiation and Background]] (GRAB), designed by the [[U.S. Naval Research Laboratory]]
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  • ...ntal research", experiments following discovery of the [[cosmic background radiation]] by [http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1978/penzias.htm
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  • ...goslav first-aid packets with two atropine injectors, "tablets for nuclear radiation", and two bottles for spot cleaning unknown chemicals.
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  • ...use the spores it forms are resistant to heat, chemicals, antibiotics, and radiation, making the hospital environment difficult to sanitize. The study of C. dif
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  • ...ere and [[Explorer I]] flight data led to the discovery of the [[Van Allen radiation belt]] by [[James Van Allen]].
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  • ...external otitis in patients with AIDS. Laryngoscope 1997;107:456-60.</ref> Radiation therapy to the bones of the skull is also associated with the disease. The
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  • Methane is an unstable [[gas]] that is broken down by [[ultraviolet]] radiation, typically lasting in the atmosphere for about 340 years,<ref>{{cite journa
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  • ...us (atom)|nuclei]] while losing their energy by emitting [[electromagnetic radiation]]. This also means that classical theory cannot predict the size of a mole
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  • ...Ecology 75: 2301-2310.<br /><br />3. Raineny and Travisano, 1998, Adaptive radiation in a heterogeneous environment ,Nature 394, 69-72
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  • ...cts and the incidence of autism. Environmental factors such as mercury and radiation have been proposed as possible causes of ASD. According to this theoretical
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  • Exposure to [[Radioactive decay|radiation]], certain chemicals, and some [[virus (biology)|viruses]] can destabilize
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  • ...cantly higher latitudes, and are exposed to significantly less ultraviolet radiation (UV index).<ref name=gelfand>Gelfand JM et al. (2011) [http://dx.doi.org/10
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  • ...aredevil]]. These comics continued DC’s use of science fiction concepts ([[radiation]] was a common source of superpowers) but placed greater emphasis on person
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  • ...lity, the first successful SIGINT satellite was the U.S. Navy's [[Galactic Radiation and Background]] (GRAB), designed by the [[U.S. Naval Research Laboratory]]
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