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  • A History of Nineteenth Century Photography: Bringing Astronomy and Medicine into Focus
    Article - 23 Apr 2015
    The invention and establishment of the wet collodion process and the dry-plate negative led to great advancements in the fields of astronomy and medicine in the second half of the nineteenth century.
  • Physicists Demonstrated Superconducting Quantum-Computing Cable
    News - 27 Oct 2007
    Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have transferred information between two “artificial atoms” by way of electronic vibrations on a microfabricated...
  • An Introduction Doppler Cooling
    Article - 15 May 2014
    Doppler cooling is the laser based cooling of small particles, such as ions and atoms, which are trapped during the cooling process. It also involves the spontaneous emission of photons, which...
  • New Technology Development Could Lead to Better Use of Solar Power
    News - 20 Oct 2007
    New technology in development at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science could lead to more successful hip and bone replacement surgeries, make better use of solar power...
  • Specular Reflection - Definition
    Article - 19 Jun 2014
    Reflection of light is of two types:specular and diffuse. Specular reflection is a type of surface reflectance. Specular reflection is a mirror-like reflection of light from the surface. In specular...
  • What is Radiation?
    Article - 25 Sep 2014
    Radiation is a phenomenon wherein energy is propagated and emitted in the form of electromagnetic waves. Radiation consists of different types of waves - water waves, sound waves, light waves, and...
  • 19 Individual Mirrors to Function as One Very Sensitive Telescope
    News - 3 Oct 2007
    Scientists and engineers have created and successfully tested a set of algorithms and software programs which are designed to enable the 19 individual mirrors comprising NASA's powerful James Webb...
  • ant Critical Angle - Definition and Applications
    Article - 6 May 2014
    Critical angle in optics refers to the angle of incidence beyond which total internal reflection of light occurs.
  • Optical Condenser - Definition and Applications
    Article - 1 May 2014
    A condenser is essentially an optical lens that is used to convert a divergent beam from apoint source into a parallel or converging beam.
  • New Applications for Photonic Polymer Opals
    News - 19 Sep 2007
    A method for mass producing polymer opals that allow novel color-tuning characteristics has been developed by researchers in the UK and Germany. What's more, the researchers believe that they have...

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