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... temperature . The disadvantages of spillover can be reduced by using a Cassegrainian antenna , illustrated in Figure ... temperature of the body . In actual reception , some noise comes from outer space , which has a temperature around 3 ...
... temperature . The disadvantages of spillover can be reduced by using a Cassegrainian antenna , illustrated in Figure ... temperature of the body . In actual reception , some noise comes from outer space , which has a temperature around 3 ...
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... temperature . Like fish and amphibians , lizards are ectothermic ( " cold - blooded " ) ; they tend to assume the temperature of their surround- ings . Yet all temperatures are not equally acceptable to lizards . Most species seek out ...
... temperature . Like fish and amphibians , lizards are ectothermic ( " cold - blooded " ) ; they tend to assume the temperature of their surround- ings . Yet all temperatures are not equally acceptable to lizards . Most species seek out ...
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... temperature . Because of the increasing importance of lattice vibra- tions with increasing temperature , the mobility of elec- trons in solids tends to decrease with increasing tempera- ture . Moreover , because the carrier ...
... temperature . Because of the increasing importance of lattice vibra- tions with increasing temperature , the mobility of elec- trons in solids tends to decrease with increasing tempera- ture . Moreover , because the carrier ...
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