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PHENOMENE BROWN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Brownian movement
1, record 1, English, Brownian%20movement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Brownian motion 2, record 1, English, Brownian%20motion
correct
- Brownian transport 3, record 1, English, Brownian%20transport
correct
- Brownian-Zsigmondy movement 4, record 1, English, Brownian%2DZsigmondy%20movement
correct
- brunonian movement 4, record 1, English, brunonian%20movement
correct
- pedesis 5, record 1, English, pedesis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A continuous agitation of particles in a colloidal solution caused by unbalanced impacts with molecules of the surrounding medium. 5, record 1, English, - Brownian%20movement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mouvement brownien
1, record 1, French, mouvement%20brownien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mouvement de Brown-Zsigmondy 2, record 1, French, mouvement%20de%20Brown%2DZsigmondy
correct, masculine noun
- phénomène de Brown 2, record 1, French, ph%C3%A9nom%C3%A8ne%20de%20Brown
correct, masculine noun
- pédèse 3, record 1, French, p%C3%A9d%C3%A8se
correct, see observation, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement d'agitation, aléatoire, brusque, incessant, qui anime de très fines particules solides en suspension dans un liquide. 4, record 1, French, - mouvement%20brownien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on montra que le «mouvement brownien» résultait du bombardement permanent et irrégulier des particules en suspension par les molécules de liquide ou de gaz, elles-mêmes animées d'une agitation thermique. 5, record 1, French, - mouvement%20brownien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pédèse : Nom donné jadis au mouvement brownien. 6, record 1, French, - mouvement%20brownien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
- Aerodinámica y teoría de los gases
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- movimiento browniano
1, record 1, Spanish, movimiento%20browniano
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento incesante de las partículas coloidales causado por el choque de las moléculas de la fase líquida, el cual se puede visualizar mediante iluminación adecuada en el microscopio. 2, record 1, Spanish, - movimiento%20browniano
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