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English Physics Translation Glossary

English term		English translation
free-standing particles		free particles
clocks		clocks
close fit		very close (touching)	Tony M
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Fields that are bundled into quanta		continuous regions affected by a force that are turned (divided) into discrete "packets" (quanta)
findings that shape and shift based on changes in probability		results (from personal experience) that can adapt or vary/move in relation to changes in probability	Yvonne Gallagher
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focimeter		an instrument used to measure vertex powers and prismatic effects of lenses
grid		pattern of squares	Tony M
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ground of the universe		the ground state or zero-point energy of the universe (minimal energy state))
half-life (plural)		half-lives	Mark Nathan
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interact by means of force		interact through dry friction
isolated		disconnected from the rest of the plant	Masoud Kakouli Varnousfaderani
Entered by: Masoud Kakouli Varnousfaderani
LO-ASE		Local Oscillator (LO)-Amplified Spontaneous Emission (ASE)
mass percentage		%(m/m)
OSNR		Optical Signal-to-Noise Ratio
preposition		... used in [in]elastic collision experiments
shed		left behind
the use of article		Chromatograph XX μL of each, that is, the test solution and the YYYYYYYY RS solution
weighted mean root square		weighted root mean square
Zero period ground accelaration		Max acceleration experienced by a structure having zero natural period (infinitely stiff).	Masoud Kakouli Varnousfaderani
Entered by: Masoud Kakouli Varnousfaderani
[In the nucleus are the heavyweights, the protons and neutrons], which manage to make up more than 99.9 percent of an atom’s mas		The heavyweights, the protons and neutrons in the nucleus manage to make up more than 99.9 percent of an atom’s mass while ...