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DIAGRAMME DIFFERENCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Remote Sensing
- Astronomy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- colour-magnitude diagram
1, record 1, English, colour%2Dmagnitude%20diagram
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- color-magnitude diagram 2, record 1, English, color%2Dmagnitude%20diagram
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] graph showing the relation between the absolute magnitudes (brightnesses) of stars and their colours, which are closely related to their temperatures and spectral types. 1, record 1, English, - colour%2Dmagnitude%20diagram
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Télédétection
- Astronomie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diagramme couleur-magnitude
1, record 1, French, diagramme%20couleur%2Dmagnitude
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les galaxies d’amas se placent sur une séquence dans un diagramme couleur-magnitude(la couleur étant définie comme la différence entre les magnitudes mesurées dans deux filtres différents), ce qui est un moyen de sélectionner les galaxies ayant une forte probabilité d’appartenir à l'amas même si l'on ne connaît pas leur décalage spectral. 1, record 1, French, - diagramme%20couleur%2Dmagnitude
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-09-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- difference pattern
1, record 2, English, difference%20pattern
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diagramme différence
1, record 2, French, diagramme%20diff%C3%A9rence
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diagramme antisymétrique qui fournit un signal Dt fonction monotone de l’écart de la cible à l’axe de l’antenne. 1, record 2, French, - diagramme%20diff%C3%A9rence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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