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TEV [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Scientific Instruments
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Large Hadron Collider
1, record 1, English, Large%20Hadron%20Collider
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LHC 2, record 1, English, LHC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A particle accelerator used by physicists to study the smallest known particles – the fundamental building blocks of all things. 3, record 1, English, - Large%20Hadron%20Collider
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 1, English, - Large%20Hadron%20Collider
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Instruments scientifiques
- Physique atomique
- Physique nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Grand collisionneur de hadrons
1, record 1, French, Grand%20collisionneur%20de%20hadrons
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LHC 2, record 1, French, LHC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Grand collisionneur hadronique 3, record 1, French, Grand%20collisionneur%20hadronique
correct, masculine noun
- LHC 4, record 1, French, LHC
correct, masculine noun
- LHC 4, record 1, French, LHC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accélérateur de particules, avec lequel les physiciens étudient les plus petites particules connues : les composants fondamentaux de la matière. 5, record 1, French, - Grand%20collisionneur%20de%20hadrons
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Instrumentos científicos
- Física atómica
- Física nuclear
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gran colisionador de hadrones
1, record 1, Spanish, gran%20colisionador%20de%20hadrones
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- LHC 1, record 1, Spanish, LHC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, Spanish, - gran%20colisionador%20de%20hadrones
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, Spanish, - gran%20colisionador%20de%20hadrones
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Atomic Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tera electron volt
1, record 2, English, tera%20electron%20volt
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TeV 1, record 2, English, TeV
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tera–electron volt 2, record 2, English, tera%26ndash%3Belectron%20volt
correct
- TeV 2, record 2, English, TeV
correct
- TeV 2, record 2, English, TeV
- teraelectron volt 3, record 2, English, teraelectron%20volt
correct
- TeV 1, record 2, English, TeV
correct
- TeV 1, record 2, English, TeV
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit of energy used in particle physics ... That is 1,000,000,000,000 electron Volts or 1012 electron Volts. 1, record 2, English, - tera%20electron%20volt
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1 TeV is about the energy of motion of a flying mosquito. 1, record 2, English, - tera%20electron%20volt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Physique atomique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tera électron-volt
1, record 2, French, tera%20%C3%A9lectron%2Dvolt
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TeV 1, record 2, French, TeV
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tera-électron-volt 2, record 2, French, tera%2D%C3%A9lectron%2Dvolt
correct, masculine noun
- TeV 2, record 2, French, TeV
correct, masculine noun
- TeV 2, record 2, French, TeV
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1 TeV = 1 000 milliards d'eV [électron-volt]. 1, record 2, French, - tera%20%C3%A9lectron%2Dvolt
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Física atómica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- teraelectronvoltio
1, record 2, Spanish, teraelectronvoltio
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TeV 1, record 2, Spanish, TeV
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad de energía empleada en física de partículas, es equivalente a 1012 eV o 1,000,000,000,000 electronvoltios. 1, record 2, Spanish, - teraelectronvoltio
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Una lámpara de 10 vatios(watts) encendida durante un segundo consumirá aproximadamente la cantidad de energía de 62 millones de TeV. 1, record 2, Spanish, - teraelectronvoltio
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