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THERMOLUMINESCENCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1978-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thermoluminescence 1, record 1, English, thermoluminescence
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thermophosphorescence 1, record 1, English, thermophosphorescence
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Phosphorescence developed in a previous excited substance - as quartz - upon gentle heating. 1, record 1, English, - thermoluminescence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arts plastiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thermoluminescence 1, record 1, French, thermoluminescence
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) émission de lumière, provoquée bien en dessous de la température donnant une émission incandescente, par le chauffage régulier de certaines substances. 1, record 1, French, - thermoluminescence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-01-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geophysics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thermoluminescence
1, record 2, English, thermoluminescence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The property possessed by many minerals of emitting visible light when heated. It results from release of energy stored as electron displacements in the crystal lattice. 1, record 2, English, - thermoluminescence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géophysique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- thermoluminescence
1, record 2, French, thermoluminescence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) une émission lumineuse -très faible- à une température plus ou moins élevée, limitée au plus à quelques centaines de degrés par le phénomène du corps noir. L'origine de cette "thermoluminescence naturelle" semble la conséquence de la désintégration des éléments radioactifs contenus par le minéral ou la roche (...) 1, record 2, French, - thermoluminescence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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