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    Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett, Baron Blackett, OM, CH, FRS (18 November 1897 – 13 July 1974), was a British experimental physicist known for his work...
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    Sir Konstantin Sergeevich Novoselov FRS FInstP FRSC (Russian: Константи́н Серге́евич Новосёлов, IPA: [kənstɐnʲˈtʲin sʲɪrˈɡʲe(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ nəvɐˈsʲɵləf]; born...
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  • The Gödel metric, also known as the Gödel solution or Gödel universe, is an exact solution, found in 1949 by Kurt Gödel, of the Einstein field equations...
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  • Thumbnail for Thermoelectric cooling
    Thermoelectric cooling uses the Peltier effect to create a heat flux at the junction of two different types of materials. A Peltier cooler, heater, or...
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    46°15′04.8″N 6°01′12.5″E / 46.251333°N 6.020139°E / 46.251333; 6.020139 ALICE (A Large Ion Collider Experiment) is one of nine detector experiments...
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    The Tesla turbine is a bladeless centripetal flow turbine invented by Nikola Tesla in 1913. It functions as nozzles apply a moving fluid to the edges of...
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  • Thumbnail for Gravitational interaction of antimatter
    The gravitational interaction of antimatter with matter or antimatter has been observed by physicists. As was the consensus among physicists previously...
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    Sir Franz Arthur Friedrich Schuster FRS FRSE (12 September 1851 – 14 October 1934) was a German-born British physicist known for his work in spectroscopy...
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  • In fluid dynamics, a blast wave is the increased pressure and flow resulting from the deposition of a large amount of energy in a small, very localised...
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  • In physics, Albert Einstein derived the theory of special relativity in 1905 from principle now called the postulates of special relativity. Einstein's...
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  • Herbert Fröhlich (9 December 1905 – 23 January 1991) FRS was a German-born British physicist. In 1927, Fröhlich entered Ludwig-Maximilians University in...
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  • Anomalous propagation (sometimes shortened to anaprop or anoprop) includes different forms of radio propagation due to an unusual distribution of temperature...
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  • C.V.Vishveshwara (6 March 1938 – 16 January 2017) was an Indian scientist and black hole physicist. Specializing in Einstein's General Relativity, he worked...
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  • Thumbnail for Induced-charge electrokinetics
    Induced-charge electrokinetics in physics is the electrically driven fluid flow and particle motion in a liquid electrolyte. Consider a metal particle...
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