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superconductor [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Applications of Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- superconductor
1, record 1, English, superconductor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The property of superconductors that has probably received the most publicity to date is the ability of superconductors to expel magnetic flux from their interiors.The effect is responsible for the levitation of permanent magnets above chilled superconductor samples. The operation of maglev trains is based on this property. 1, record 1, English, - superconductor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Automatisation et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- supraconducteur
1, record 1, French, supraconducteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Supraconducteurs : la dernière des grandes découvertes. Les supraconducteurs sont des matériaux qui possèdent la particularité de laisser passer le courant électrique sans perte d'énergie. En 1986 Georg Bednorz et Alex Miller (Prix Nobels de la physique en 1987) ont pulvérisé le record de la température critique et découvert la supraconductivité à haute température. 2, record 1, French, - supraconducteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Refrigeration Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- superconductor 1, record 2, English, superconductor
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques du froid
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- supra-conducteur
1, record 2, French, supra%2Dconducteur
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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