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... effect . electromotive force discovery 8 : 702f thermionic device development 6 : 856c thermoelectric effect discovery 18 : 315h Seebeck effect , production of an electromo- tive force ( emf ) , and consequently an electric current , in ...
... effect . electromotive force discovery 8 : 702f thermionic device development 6 : 856c thermoelectric effect discovery 18 : 315h Seebeck effect , production of an electromo- tive force ( emf ) , and consequently an electric current , in ...
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... effect , climatic effect of a line or belt of trees or shrubs on the surrounding environ- ment . Such plantings have their greatest effect on wind speeds ; in fact , they are often referred to as windbreaks or shelterbelts . The most ...
... effect , climatic effect of a line or belt of trees or shrubs on the surrounding environ- ment . Such plantings have their greatest effect on wind speeds ; in fact , they are often referred to as windbreaks or shelterbelts . The most ...
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... effect resembles in some respects the trans- verse Zeeman effect , but , because of its com- plexity , the Stark effect has relatively less val- ue in the analysis of complicated spectra or of atomic structure . Historically , the ...
... effect resembles in some respects the trans- verse Zeeman effect , but , because of its com- plexity , the Stark effect has relatively less val- ue in the analysis of complicated spectra or of atomic structure . Historically , the ...
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