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Definition: Nuclear Physics |
Nuclear PhysicsNoun1. 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: Nuclear PhysicsSynonyms: atomic physics (n), nucleonics (n). (additional references) |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Nuclear physics is that branch of physics concerned with the nucleus of the atom. Topics include:
Nuclear, particle, and quantum physics are all used very close to interchangeably by some, so be darn careful if you put anything here.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Nuclear physics."
Crosswords: Nuclear Physics |
| English words defined with "nuclear physics": absorber ♦ B, barn, Bethe ♦ cross section ♦ fissile, fissionable ♦ Hans Albrecht Bethe, Hans Bethe ♦ nuclear physicist, nuclear reactor ♦ reactor. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "nuclear physics": Electron Acoustic Wave ♦ Grand Unified Theory ♦ NUCLEAR-CRITICALITY SAFETY ENGINEER, NUCLEAR-FUELS RESEARCH ENGINEER ♦ OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR, NUCLEAR POWER PLANT ♦ Plasma Containment ♦ Quark-gluon plasma ♦ supercomputer. (references) |
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Rush Limbaugh | Libby introduced himself as a nuclear physics graduate student at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, and told us about a report he read in Physics Today that debunked the theory that we would all die if we exploded every nuke we have. |
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| 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. |
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nuclear physics | 72 |
institute nuclear physics saha | 6 |
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| Language | Translations for "nuclear physics"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | kernefysikkens isobarregler (isobare rules of nuclear physics). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | atoomfysica (atom physics, atomic physics). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | ydinfysiikka. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | physique nucléaire, physique atomique. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | kernphysik (nucleonics). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πυρηνική φυσική. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | magfizika. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | fisica atomica (atom physics, atomic physics). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 原子物理学 (atomic physics), 物理学 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | かくぶつりがく, '"しぶつりがく (atomic physics). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | uclearnay ysicsphay fissão nuclear (fission, nuclear fission). (various references) ядерная физика, физика атомного ядра. (various references) física nuclear. (various references) atomfysik. (various references) สาขาฟิสิกส์นิวเคลียร์. (various references) nükleer fizik (Atomics). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-h-i-l-n-p-r-s-s-u-y" | |
-4 letters: haruspices, planishers, spleuchans, syncarpies, urinalyses. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 75 63 6C 65 61 72 50 68 79 73 69 63 73 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01110101 01100011 01101100 01100101 01100001 01110010 00100000 01010000 01101000 01111001 01110011 01101001 01100011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N u c l e a r   P h y s i c s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 0075 0063 006C 0065 0061 0072 0050 0068 0079 0073 0069 0063 0073 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)48876978716784250749185756985 |
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