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PHOTOMETRY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Methods
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- photometry
1, record 1, English, photometry
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [method of determining] of the concentration of a dissolved substance in a solution by using the absorption of light by this substance. 1, record 1, English, - photometry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
photometry: term standardized by ISO in 2014. 2, record 1, English, - photometry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes de recherche scientifique
- Chimie analytique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- photométrie
1, record 1, French, photom%C3%A9trie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de détermination de la concentration d’une substance dissoute dans une solution à partir de la quantité de lumière absorbée par cette substance. 1, record 1, French, - photom%C3%A9trie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
photométrie : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 2014. 2, record 1, French, - photom%C3%A9trie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- photometry
1, record 2, English, photometry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The calculation and measurement of quantities describing light, such as luminous intensity, luminous flux, luminous flux density, light distribution, color, absorption factor, spectral distribution, and the reflectance and the transmittance of light; sometimes taken to include measurement of near-infrared and near-ultraviolet radiation as well as visible light. 2, record 2, English, - photometry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- photométrie
1, record 2, French, photom%C3%A9trie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la physique qui s'occupe de la mesure des quantités de lumière et des propriétés des corps relatives à la transmission, à la réflexion, à la diffusion, etc., de la lumière. 2, record 2, French, - photom%C3%A9trie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Óptica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fotometría
1, record 2, Spanish, fotometr%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de la óptica que trata de las leyes relativas a la intensidad de la luz y de los métodos para medirla. 2, record 2, Spanish, - fotometr%C3%ADa
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