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Brownian motion

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 732460 Last modified 05.01.2016
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Domain general aspects of the subject field
  • the continuous random movement of microscopic solid particles (of about 1 micrometre in diameter) when suspended in a fluid medium
Browni liikumine
Brownian movement preferred
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  • The movement is named after the Scottish botanist Robert Brown (1773–1858), who in 1827 observed the movement of plant spores floating in water.
Brownian motion

Andmeanalüüsi ja statistika oskussõnastik

ID 484987 Last modified 19.06.2023
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Limnoloogia sõnastik

ID 1153753 Last modified 21.01.2026
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Domain PhysicsChemistry
  • vedelikus hõljuvate mikroskoopiliste osakeste pidev ja juhuslik liikumine, mis on põhjustatud vedeliku molekulide soojusliikumisest
  • the random movement of particles suspended in a fluid medium resulting from molecular bombardment
  • característico de las partículas en suspension y solución de los fluidos, resultante del choque contra las partículas de la misma carga eléctrica
  • mouvement d'agitation, aléatoire, brusque, incessant, qui anime de très fines particules solides en suspension dans un liquide
Browni liikumine
movimiento browniano
Brown'sche Molekularbewegung
броуновское движение

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  • Brownian motion

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