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VACIO ABSOLUTO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- absolute vacuum
1, record 1, English, absolute%20vacuum
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- perfect vacuum 2, record 1, English, perfect%20vacuum
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A void completely empty of matter. 3, record 1, English, - absolute%20vacuum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
absolute vacuum; perfect vacuum: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - absolute%20vacuum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vide absolu
1, record 1, French, vide%20absolu
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon la science actuelle, le vide absolu (absence de molécules, d'atomes ou de particules «élémentaires») ne semble pas se rencontrer dans la nature. 2, record 1, French, - vide%20absolu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vide absolu : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - vide%20absolu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vacio absoluto
1, record 1, Spanish, vacio%20absoluto
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- quasiparticle
1, record 2, English, quasiparticle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- quasi-particle 2, record 2, English, quasi%2Dparticle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An entity used in the description of a system of many interacting particles which has particlelike properties such as mass, energy, and momentum, but which does not exist as a free particle. 2, record 2, English, - quasiparticle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples are phonons and other elementary excitations in solids, and "dressed" helium-3 atoms in Landau's theory of liquid helium-3. 2, record 2, English, - quasiparticle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Anyon quasiparticle. 3, record 2, English, - quasiparticle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- quasiparticule
1, record 2, French, quasiparticule
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- quasi-particule 2, record 2, French, quasi%2Dparticule
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excitation élémentaire d'un système physique comportant un grand nombre de particules. 3, record 2, French, - quasiparticule
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuasipartícula
1, record 2, Spanish, cuasipart%C3%ADcula
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En un material, un electrón ejerce fuerzas sobre los otros constituyentes y crea una pequeña bolsa de perturbación en su vecindad. Las excitaciones básicas que se producen en un material podrían no comportarse en absoluto como los electrones u otras partículas elementales en el vacío. De ahí que se les llama cuasipartículas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cuasipart%C3%ADcula
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cuasipartícula alónica. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cuasipart%C3%ADcula
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