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LHC [3 records]

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Record 1 2013-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Atomic Physics
  • Nuclear Physics
DEF

A particle accelerator used by physicists to study the smallest known particles – the fundamental building blocks of all things.

OBS

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is a gigantic scientific instrument near Geneva, where it spans the border between Switzerland and France about 100 m underground.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Physique atomique
  • Physique nucléaire
DEF

Accélérateur de particules, avec lequel les physiciens étudient les plus petites particules connues : les composants fondamentaux de la matière.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones varias
  • Instrumentos científicos
  • Física atómica
  • Física nuclear
DEF

Acelerador y colisionador de partículas [diseñado] para colisionar haces de hadrones, más exactamente de protones de 7 TeV [teraelectronvoltio] de energía, siendo su propósito principal examinar la validez y límites del Modelo Estándar, el cual es actualmente el marco teórico de la física de partículas, del que se conoce su ruptura a niveles de energía altos.

CONT

El gran colisionador de hadrones (en inglés large hadron collider o LHC, siglas por las que es generalmente conocido) es un acelerador de partículas (o acelerador y colisionador de partículas) ubicado en la actualmente denominada Organización Europea para la Investigación Nuclear [...] cerca de Ginebra, en la frontera franco-suiza.

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Record 2 2005-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
  • The Heart
CONT

The aim of this study was to describe the rate of microemboli signals (MES) during left heart catheterization (LHC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
  • Cœur
CONT

[...] méthodologie, indications et contre-indications du cathétérisme cardiaque gauche et de la coronarographie associés ou non à une thérapeutique interventionnelle.

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computers and Calculators
  • Applications of Automation
  • Telecommunications Facilities

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
  • Automatisation et applications
  • Installations de télécommunications
OBS

Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale.

Spanish

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