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单词 cherenkov radiation
释义

Cherenkov radiation

or Cerenkov radiation


noun Physics.

radiation produced by a particle passing through a medium at a speed greater than that of light through the medium.

Origin of Cherenkov radiation

First recorded in 1935–40; named after P. A. Cherenkov

Words nearby Cherenkov radiation

Cheremis, Cheremiss, Cheremkhovo, Cherenkov, Cherenkov effect, Cherenkov radiation, Cherepovets, Cheribon, Cherie, cherimoya, cherish
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British Dictionary definitions for Cherenkov radiation

Cherenkov radiation
/ (tʃɪˈrɛŋkɒf) /

noun

the electromagnetic radiation produced when a charged particle moves through a medium at a greater velocity than the velocity of light in that medium

Word Origin for Cherenkov radiation

C20: named after Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov (1904–90), Soviet physicist
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for Cherenkov radiation

Cherenkov radiation

Variant of Cerenkov radiation.
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