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LEVEL WIDTH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- level width
1, record 1, English, level%20width
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- energy level width 2, record 1, English, energy%20level%20width
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The spread in energy of an excited state of an atomic or nuclear system, inversely proportional to the mean life. 3, record 1, English, - level%20width
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the Breit-Wigner formula for a single resonance, it is approximately equal to the full width of the resonance at half-maximum and is usually denoted by r. 3, record 1, English, - level%20width
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
level width: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - level%20width
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
level width: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 1, English, - level%20width
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- largeur de niveau
1, record 1, French, largeur%20de%20niveau
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- largeur du niveau énergétique 2, record 1, French, largeur%20du%20niveau%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispersion sur la valeur de l'énergie propre à un état excité d'un système atomique ou nucléaire; elle est inversement proportionnelle à la vie moyenne. 3, record 1, French, - largeur%20de%20niveau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la formule de Breit-Wigner, pour une résonance simple, elle est approximativement égale à la largeur totale à mi-hauteur de la résonance et est habituellement désignée par r. 3, record 1, French, - largeur%20de%20niveau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
largeur de niveau: terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - largeur%20de%20niveau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
largeur de niveau : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 4, record 1, French, - largeur%20de%20niveau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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