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ANGULAR DISPERSION [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
CONT

[For spectroscopic instruments], angular dispersion = d [phi] divided by d [lambda] where [lambda] = angle and [lambda] wavelength.

OBS

The words "phi" and "lambda" must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
CONT

[Pour des instruments spectroscopiques], la dispersion angulaire = d [phi] divisé par d [lambda] où [phi] = angle et [lambda] = longueur d'onde.

OBS

Les mots «phi» et «lambda» doivent être remplacés par les lettres grecques correspondantes.

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Range Measurements (Telecommunications)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)

Spanish

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