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Meteoroloogia ja klimatoloogia terminibaas

ID 519787 Last modified 02.12.2024
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Domain atmosphere - climatology - meteorology - magnetosphere
  • seisumassita elementaarosake, mis kannab väikseimat elektromagnetkiirguse hulka ja liigub valgusekiirusel
фотон

Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 574832 Last modified 27.11.2023
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Domain Standardisation - Metrology
  • elementaarosakene, milleks on elektromagnetvälja kvant, sealhulgas ka elektromagnetkiirguse, nagu valgus- ja raadiolained, ja elektromagnetjõu kandur
  • quantum of the electromagnetic field including electromagnetic radiation such as light and radio waves, and the force carrier for the electromagnetic force
footon preferred
Usage examples
  • Footon on elektromagnetkiirguse väikseim osake ehk kvant (valguskvant).
Good to know
  • Footoni seisumass on 0 ning seetõttu liigub footon vaakumis alati valguse kiirusega c.
valguskvant
valgusosake
photon preferred
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  • Smallest discrete amount or quantum of electromagnetic radiation.

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Etymology

  • photon 'footon' ( G. N. Lewis 1926 )

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