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LORENTZ GAS [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Energy Transformation
  • Thermonuclear fusion
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

A hypothetical gas in which the electrons are assumed not to interact with each other, and all heavy particles are considered to remain at rest.

OBS

Lorentz gas; electron gas: terms standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformation de l'énergie
  • Fusion thermonucléaire
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Gaz hypothétique dans lequel on suppose que les électrons ne sont pas en interaction entre eux et que toutes les particules lourdes restent au repos.

OBS

gaz de Lorentz; gaz d'électrons : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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