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  • 91Speed of light — The speed of light in the vacuum of free space is an important physical constant usually denoted by the letter c . [NIST and BIPM practice is to use c 0 for the speed of light in vacuum in accord with international standard ISO 31 5. See… …

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  • 92Snell's law — In optics and physics, Snell s law (also known as Descartes law, the Snell–Descartes law, and the law of refraction) is a formula used to describe the relationship between the angles of incidence and refraction, when referring to light or other… …

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  • 93Giacomo Leopardi — Giacomo Taldegardo Francesco di Sales Saverio Pietro Leopardi Born June 29, 1798(1798 06 29) Recanat …

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  • 94The Analyst — subtitled A DISCOURSE Addressed to an Infidel Mathematician , is a book published by George Berkeley in 1734. The infidel mathematician is believed to have been Edmond Halley or Sir Isaac Newton. In the latter case, no reply would have been poss …

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  • 95Biosensor — A biosensor is a device for the detection of an analyte that combines a biological component with a physicochemical detector component. [GoldBookRef|title=biosensor|url=http://goldbook.iupac.org/B00663.html] It consists of 3 parts: * the… …

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  • 96Surface plasmon resonance — The excitation of surface plasmons by light is denoted as a surface plasmon resonance (SPR) for planar surfaces or localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) for nanometer sized metallic structures.This phenomenon is the basis of many standard… …

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  • 97Richard Estes — For the wildebeest expert, see Richard Despard Estes. Richard Estes (born May 14, 1932 in Kewanee, Illinois) is an American painter who is best known for his photorealistic paintings. The paintings generally consist of reflective, clean, and… …

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  • 98Optode — An optode or optrode is an optical sensor device that optically measures a specific substance usually with the aid of a chemical transducer. Contents 1 Construction 2 Operation 3 Popularity 4 …

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  • 99Near-field scanning optical microscope — Near field scanning optical microscopy (NSOM/SNOM) is a microscopic technique for nanostructure investigation that breaks the far field resolution limit by exploiting the properties of evanescent waves. This is done by placing the detector very… …

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  • 100Atomic de Broglie microscope — Fig.1. Proposal for the Helium microscope by.[1] The atomic de Broglie microscope (also atomic nanoscope, neutral beam microscope, or scanning helium microscope when helium is used as the probing atom) is an imaging system which is expected to… …

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