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CYCLOTRON [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cyclotron
1, record 1, English, cyclotron
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cyclotron: an item in the "Nuclear Physics Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - cyclotron
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cyclotron
1, record 1, French, cyclotron
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cyclotron : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de physique nucléaire» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - cyclotron
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Physics
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Radiotherapy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cyclotron
1, record 2, English, cyclotron
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pulsed accelerator of charged particles in which an electric field at a constant frequency gives repeated and synchronous accelerations while the particles move spirally in a constant guiding magnetic field. 2, record 2, English, - cyclotron
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cyclotron: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1997. 3, record 2, English, - cyclotron
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Physique nucléaire
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Radiothérapie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cyclotron
1, record 2, French, cyclotron
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accélérateur à impulsions de particules chargées dans lequel un champ électrique de fréquence constante produit des accélérations répétées et synchrones, tandis que les particules se déplacent en spirale dans un champ magnétique de guidage fixe. 2, record 2, French, - cyclotron
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cyclotron : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997. 3, record 2, French, - cyclotron
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-10-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dee
1, record 3, English, dee
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- D 1, record 3, English, D
correct
- cyclotron D 2, record 3, English, cyclotron%20D
correct
- D-shaped accelerating electrode 3, record 3, English, D%2Dshaped%20accelerating%20electrode
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hollow accelerating cyclotron electrode in the shape of the letter D. 1, record 3, English, - dee
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Physique radiologique et applications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dé
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- électrode D 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9lectrode%20D
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacune des électrodes en forme de D d'un cyclotron, entre les bords droits desquelles se trouve le champ électrique d'accélération. 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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