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In statistical mechanics, the microcanonical ensemble is a statistical ensemble that represents the possible states of a mechanical system whose total...

The ambient pressure on an object is the pressure of the surrounding medium, such as a gas or liquid, in contact with the object. Within the atmosphere...

Electron scattering occurs when electrons are displaced from their original trajectory. This is due to the electrostatic forces within matter interaction...

Muneer Ahmad Rashid, FPAS (born 1934), also spelled as Munir Ahmad Rashid, is a Pakistani mathematical physicist and emeritus professor of applied and...

Quantum 1/f noise is an intrinsic and fundamental part of quantum mechanics. Fighter pilots, photographers, and scientists all appreciate the higher quality...

Alan Mark Portis (July 17, 1926 – September 6, 2010) was an American solid-state physicist and founder of the Berkeley Physics Laboratory. Alan Portis...

A scotophor is a material showing reversible darkening and bleaching when subjected to certain types of radiation. The name means dark bearer, in contrast...