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FREQUENCE PLASMA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plasma Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plasma frequency
1, record 1, English, plasma%20frequency
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Langmuir frequency 2, record 1, English, Langmuir%20frequency
correct, standardized
- Langmuir plasma frequency 3, record 1, English, Langmuir%20plasma%20frequency
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Natural frequency of oscillation of a plasma, due to the collective motion of the electrons acting under the restoring force of their space charge attraction to the relatively stationary ions. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 4, record 1, English, - plasma%20frequency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This frequency is very close to the electron plasma frequency. 4, record 1, English, - plasma%20frequency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plasma frequency; Langmuir frequency: terms standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - plasma%20frequency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique des plasmas
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fréquence de plasma
1, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20plasma
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fréquence de Langmuir 2, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20Langmuir
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fréquence naturelle d'oscillation d'un plasma, due au mouvement collectif des électrons agissant en raison de l'apport de force dû à l'attraction de leur charge d'espace vers les ions relativement stationnaires. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20plasma
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette fréquence est très voisine de la fréquence de plasma des électrons. 1, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20plasma
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fréquence de plasma; fréquence de Langmuir : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20plasma
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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