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POLARIMETER [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

polarimeter: an item in the "Optical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

polarimètre : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement optiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Biological Sciences

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Sciences biologiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos científicos
  • Ciencias biológicas
DEF

Instrumento que determina la rotación del plano de vibración de un haz luminoso polarizado linealmente cuando atraviesa una sustancia ópticamente activa.

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Record 3 2002-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
  • Scientific Instruments
DEF

Instrument used in meteorology to measure the percentage of polarization of the light received from any point of the sky.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
  • Instruments scientifiques
DEF

Instrument employé en météorologie pour mesurer le pourcentage de polarisation de la lumière provenant d'un point quelconque du ciel.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
  • Instrumentos científicos
DEF

Instrumento usado en meteorología para determinar el porcentaje de polarización de la luz que llega desde un punto cualquiera de la bóveda celeste.

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