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Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Čerenkov radiation — (also spelled Cerenkov or Cherenkov) is electromagnetic radiation emitted when a charged particle (such as an electron) passes through an insulator at a speed greater than the speed of light in that medium. The characteristic blue glow of nuclear … Wikipedia
Cerenkov radiation — also Cherenkov radiation n light produced by charged particles (as electrons) traversing a transparent medium at a speed greater than that of light in the same medium called also Cerenkov light * * * Cer·en·kov radiation (chĕґreng kof)… … Medical dictionary
Cerenkov effect — or Cerenkov radiation, visible radiation produced when electrons or other charged particles pass through a transparent solid or liquid medium faster than the speed of light in the same medium. The blue glow seen in the water of a nuclear reactor… … Useful english dictionary
Cerenkov radiation — [chə ren′kôf΄] n. [after P. A. Cerenkov (1904 90), Russ physicist] radiation emitted when a charged particle travels through a medium at a speed greater than the speed of light through that medium … English World dictionary
radiation measurement — ▪ technology Introduction technique for detecting the intensity and characteristics of ionizing radiation, such as alpha, beta, and gamma rays or neutrons, for the purpose of measurement. The term ionizing radiation refers to those… … Universalium
Cerenkov — (Cherenkov) Pavel A., Russian physicist and Nobel laureate, *1904. See C. radiation. * * * Ce·ren·kov also Che·ren·kov chər (y)eŋ kəf adj 1) of, relating to, or being Cerenkov radiation or the process that produces such radiation <the Cerenkov … Medical dictionary
Cerenkov radiation — Physics. radiation produced by a particle passing through a medium at a speed greater than that of light through the medium. [1935 40; named after P. A. CERENKOV] * * * … Universalium
Cerenkov radiation — Ce•ren′kov radia tion [[t]tʃəˈrɛŋ kɔf, kɒf, ˈrɛn [/t]] n. phs radiation produced by a particle passing through a medium at a speed greater than that of light through the medium • Etymology: 1935–40; after P. A. Cerenkov (born 1904), Russian… … From formal English to slang
radiation — 1. The act or condition of diverging in all directions from a center. 2. The sending forth of light, short radio waves, ultraviolet or x rays, or any other rays for treatment or diagnosis or for other purpose. Cf.:irradiation (2). 3. SYN:… … Medical dictionary
Cerenkov radiation — noun Etymology: P. A. Cherenkov Date: 1939 light produced by charged particles (as electrons) traversing a transparent medium at a speed greater than that of light in the same medium called also Cerenkov light … New Collegiate Dictionary
Cerenkov light — noun see Cerenkov radiation … New Collegiate Dictionary