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Doppler measurements of plasmas AIfv6n waves Magnetic fields in space
Composition of plastics Celluloid Invention of ... A magnetic field exerts a force on
a charged particle only if the particle is moving, the force being at right angles to
both ...
Doppler measurements of plasmas AIfv6n waves Magnetic fields in space
Composition of plastics Celluloid Invention of ... A magnetic field exerts a force on
a charged particle only if the particle is moving, the force being at right angles to
both ...
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For propagation of a transverse wave perpendicular to a magnetic field, two
transverse modes of wave vibration exist. One corresponds to the electric field
oscillating parr allel to the magnetic field. This wave behaves as though there
were no ...
For propagation of a transverse wave perpendicular to a magnetic field, two
transverse modes of wave vibration exist. One corresponds to the electric field
oscillating parr allel to the magnetic field. This wave behaves as though there
were no ...
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The applications of this theorem, particularly in the field of statistics (q.v.), are
multifold. Extension of probability measure to infinite-dimensional spaces. If two
set functions s, and S? are defined on ft and S3, respectively, it may be said that
Si is ...
The applications of this theorem, particularly in the field of statistics (q.v.), are
multifold. Extension of probability measure to infinite-dimensional spaces. If two
set functions s, and S? are defined on ft and S3, respectively, it may be said that
Si is ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica |
| Author | Encyclopaedia Britannica Publishers, Inc. Staff |
| Contributor | Robert M. Hutchins |
| Edition | 15, illustrated |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 |
| ISBN | 0852292902, 9780852292907 |
| Length | 934 pages |
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