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Atomic Physics

Definition: Atomic Physics

Atomic Physics

Noun

1. The branch of physics that studies the internal structure of atomic nuclei.

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


Synonyms: Atomic Physics

Synonyms: nuclear physics (n), nucleonics (n). (additional references)

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Specialty Definition: Atomic physics

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Atomic physics is the study of the structure of atoms and forces present within and between atoms.

See also: Niels Bohr, Albert Einstein, The Bohr Model

External links: [Physics on the Internet]

Atomic Physics is distinctly different from Nuclear physics, despite the association of 'atomic' and 'nuclear' in the public consciousness.

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

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Crosswords: Atomic Physics

Specialty definitions using "atomic physics": collision parameterDensity limitNonneutral Plasmas. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Atomic Physics

DomainTitle

Books

  • Atomic Physics (reference)

  • Atomic Physics With Heavy Ions (Springer Series on Atoms + Plasmas, 26) (reference)

  • Tables of Spectra of Hydrogen, Carbon, Nitrogen, and Oxygen Atoms and Ions (Evaluated Data in Atomic Physics) (reference)

  • Atomic Physics 17: XVII International Conference Icap 2000: Florence, Italy 4-9 June 2000 (Aip Conference Proceedings,) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Atomic Physics

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Economic History

Denmark

The astronomical discoveries of Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) and the brilliant contributions to atomic physics of Niels Bohr (1885-1962) indicate the range of Danish scientific achievement. (references)

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Modern Translation: Atomic Physics

Language Translations for "atomic physics"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

atoomfysica (atom physics, nuclear physics). (various references)

   

French

  

physique nucléaire (atom physics), physique atomique (atom physics). (various references)

   

German

  

Atomphysik (atom physics, nuclear physics). (various references)

   

Italian

  

fisica atomica (atom physics, nuclear physics). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

原子物理学 (nuclear physics). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

'"しぶつりがく (nuclear physics). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

atomicay ysicsphay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Atomic Physics

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 Words containing the letters "a-c-c-h-i-i-m-o-p-s-s-t-y"
 

+3 letters: psychometricians.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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