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THERMAL AGITATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thermal agitation
1, record 1, English, thermal%20agitation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thermic agitation 2, record 1, English, thermic%20agitation
- thermal motion 3, record 1, English, thermal%20motion
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Asymptotic freedom predicts that the interaction among quarks and gluons gets weaker at high energy, and the detailed theory enables physicists to make a fairly precise estimate of the temperature at which thermal motion is sufficient to rip quarks and antiquarks apart. 3, record 1, English, - thermal%20agitation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It is] the random movement of the molecules of a substance, the energy of which is, by the kinetic theory, synonymous with the heat content of the substance. 1, record 1, English, - thermal%20agitation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agitation thermique
1, record 1, French, agitation%20thermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement ou déplacement aléatoire des atomes ou des molécules sous l'effet de la température. 1, record 1, French, - agitation%20thermique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Física atómica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agitación térmica
1, record 1, Spanish, agitaci%C3%B3n%20t%C3%A9rmica
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-01-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thermal effect
1, record 2, English, thermal%20effect
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- thermal agitation 2, record 2, English, thermal%20agitation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minute voltages arising from random electron motion, which is a function of absolute temperature expressed in degrees Kelvin. 2, record 2, English, - thermal%20effect
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agitation thermique
1, record 2, French, agitation%20thermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bruit thermique 2, record 2, French, bruit%20thermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces défauts ponctuels, sous l'effet de l'agitation thermique, changent de site [...] 3, record 2, French, - agitation%20thermique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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