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Van Allen

Definition: Van Allen

Van Allen

Noun

1. United States physicist who discovered two belts of charged particles from the solar wind trapped by the Earth's magnetic field (born in 1914).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Abbreviations & Acronyms: Van Allen

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.

EntrySourceExpressionField
VAbEnglishVan Allen beltN/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Specialty Definition: Van Allen

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

See also:

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Van Allen."

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Synonym: Van Allen

Synonym: James Alfred Van Allen (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Van Allen

English words defined with "Van Allen": James Alfred Van AllenVan Allen belt. (references)
Specialty definitions using "Van Allen": geocoronaradiation beltSouth Atlantic AnomalyVan Allen belt, Van Allen radiation belt, Van Allen Belts, Van Allen belts or Van Allen Radiation belts, Van Allen radiation belt, Van Allen Radiation Belts, Van Allen radiation zone, Van Allen, James A.. (references)

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Expressions: Van Allen

Expressions using "Van Allen": James Alfred Van Allen van Allen belt. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Van Allen

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

van allen belt

40

james van allen

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Van Allen

Language Translations for "Van Allen"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

van Allen-baelte (radiation belt, van Allen belt). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Van Allen-gordel (radiation belt, van Allen belt). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

van Allenin vyöhyke (radiation belt, van Allen belt), van Allenin säteilyvyöhyke (radiation belt, van Allen belt). (various references)

   

French

  

ceinture de van Allen (van Allen belt). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ζώνη ακτινοβολίας Bαν'Aλεν (radiation belt, van Allen belt), ζώνη Bαν'Aλεν (radiation belt, van Allen belt). (various references)

   

Italian

  

fascia di van Allen (radiation belt, van Allen belt), cintura di van Allen (radiation belt, van Allen belt). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

バロック音楽 (advance, ballon d essai, Bangkok, banjo, bank, banker, banquet, banshee, bantam, barometer, baron, Baroque music, bun, bungalow, bunker, van, Vancouver). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

バンアレン . (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

anvay allenay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

cintura de van Allen (radiation belt, van Allen belt). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cinturón van-Allen (radiation belt, van Allen belt). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Van Allen

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-l-l-n-n-v"

-1 letter: avellan.

-2 letters: anneal.

-3 letters: alane, annal, naval, navel, venal.

-4 letters: alae, alan, anal, anna, elan, lane, lava, lave, leal, lean, leva, naan, nana, nave, vale, vane, veal, vela, vena.

-5 letters: aal, ala, ale, all, ana, ane, ava, ave, ell, lav, lea, lev, nae, nan, van.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Van Allen


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

56 61 6E      41 6C 6C 65 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010110 01100001 01101110 00100000 01000001 01101100 01101100 01100101 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#97 &#110 &#32 &#65 &#108 &#108 &#101 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0061 006E      0041 006C 006C 0065 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

56678023578787180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Abbreviations
8. Acronyms
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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