Diffraction

Science / Weather / Diffraction: The result of light waves interfering with other after passing through a narrow aperture, causing them to bend or spread.
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X-Ray Diffraction Pattern

Science / Chemistry / X-Ray Diffraction Pattern: Interference patterns created by x-rays as they pass through a solid material. Studying x-ray diffraction patterns gives detailed information on the three-dimensional structure of crystals, surfaces, MORE

X-Ray Diffraction

Science / Biology / X-Ray Diffraction: Technique utilized to study atomic structure of crystalline substances by noting the patterns produced by x-rays shot through the crystal. MORE

Diffraction Grating

Entertainment / Photography / Diffraction Grating: Optical attachment that separates light into its constituent colors. MORE

Drift

Technology / Aviation / Drift: The angle between the heading of an aircraft and its Track [flight path] over the ground as affected by winds. MORE

Corona

Lifestyle / Poetry / Corona : A sonnet sequence where the last line in one sonnet becomes the first line of the next sonnet, and the final line in the sequence repeats the first line of the first sonnet. An example is the seven so MORE

Thon Rings

Science / Spiders / Thon Rings: rings visible in the power spectrum of micrographs obtained by bright-field electron microscopy. These rings can be explained as the effect of the contrast transfer function, which modulates the Fouri MORE