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==Medical== *To demonstrate the concept of [[supercooling]] in physics classes. Melted sodium thiosulfate is very easy to overcool to room tempera

...'', Pergamon Press, Oxford, UK, 1984</ref><ref>''Handbook of Chemistry and Physics'', 71st edition, CRC Press, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1990</ref><ref>''The Merck ...roshima and 20 Years After Chernobyl | journal = [[Journal of the American Medical Association|JAMA]] | year = 2006 | volume = 295 | issue = 9}}</ref>

===Medical applications=== ...rption by the [[gastrointestinal tract]]. In cases of suspected poisoning, medical personnel administer activated charcoal on the scene or at a hospital's [[e

In [[chemistry]] and [[physics]] it is a very commonly used standard, for example as a [[calibration]] sta ==Biological and medical properties==

...complete explanation of this fact requires a deep excursion into [[quantum physics]], but it can be summarized as follows: mercury has a unique electronic con ...book|author=Hammond, C. R|title=The Elements, in Handbook of Chemistry and Physics 81st edition|publisher=CRC press|year=2000|isbn = 0849304814|url=http://www

...y, the hydrate is often preferred when preparing solutions, for example in medical preparations. Epsom salt has been traditionally used as a component of [[ba ...pl.co.uk/acoustics/techguides/seaabsorption/physics.html |title=Underlying physics and mechanisms for the absorption of sound in seawater |publisher=Resource.

...odynamics]],&nbsp;[[Liquid state|Liquids]],&nbsp;[[Gas]]es,&nbsp;[[plasma (physics)|Plasma]]s '''1.2.5'''&nbsp;The&nbsp;[[Solid]]&nbsp;State&nbsp;of&nbsp;Matt | || || Matter and Energy || Professor of Physics, [[University of Minnesota]], Minneapolis (1975-1986) || 6

.... Theoretical approaches<ref>De Gennes, P.-G., Scaling Concepts in Polymer Physics, Cornell University Press, 1979</ref> to describing their statistical prope ...r]]s, [[emulsifier]]s, [[conditioner]]s, [[flocculant]]s, and even [[Drag (physics)|drag]] reducers. They are used in [[water treatment]] and for [[oil]] reco

...properties (flexibility, [[Brittleness|impact resistance]], [[Elasticity (physics)|energy return]], [[Fatigue (material)|fatigue resistance]]) and keeping th PEBA is used in medical products such as [[catheter]]s for its flexibility, its good mechanical pro

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Van Der Maarel, J.R.C., '''Introduction To Biopolymer Physics''' (World Scientific Publishing Co., 2007) ...cial products. Because of their specialized nature and greater unit value, medical device applications have developed faster than the other two.

...mechanical properties (flexibility, toughness, malleability, [[Elasticity (physics)|elasticity]], etc.) of plastics with high electrical conductivity. These ...ue=5087}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|doi=10.1002/adma.200501152|title=Device Physics of Solution-Processed Organic Field-Effect Transistors|year=2005|last1=Sirr

Polymers are studied in the fields of [[polymer chemistry]], [[polymer physics]], and [[polymer science]]. The physical properties<ref>De Gennes, P.-G., Scaling Concepts in Polymer Physics, Cornell University Press, 1979</ref> of a polymer are strongly dependent o

...] or [[viscosity]] (e.g., a sauce).Hydrocolloid-based [[dressing (medical)|medical dressing]]s are used for [[skin]] and [[wound]] treatment. In [[physics]], colloids are an interesting model system for [[atom]]s. Micrometre-scale

.... Civilian uses include counterweights in aircraft, radiation shielding in medical [[radiation therapy]] and industrial [[radiography]] equipment, and contain The actual acute and chronic toxicity of DU is also a point of medical controversy. Multiple studies using cultured cells and laboratory rodents

...ed through annealing to achieve a wide range of strength and [[Elasticity (physics)|elasticity]], and is the least [[density|dense]] of the refractory metals. ...found for tantalum owing to this property, particularly in the [[medicine|medical]] and [[surgery|surgical]] fields, and also in harsh [[acid]]ic environment

...electron microscopes, mass spectrometers and that used for various surface physics studies. Vacuum pumps are also used in the production of electric lamps, v ...s to Avoid Failures in Medical Electronic Connectors," by Sibtain Hamid in Medical Electronics Manufacturing, Spring 2004 and SANTOLUBES Brochure on Stationar

...= The NUBASE Evaluation of Nuclear and Decay Properties| journal = Nuclear Physics A| volume = 729| pages = 3–128| publisher = Atomic Mass Data Center| year Of the stable isotopes, only ⁵⁷Fe has a nuclear [[spin (physics)|spin]] (−1/2).

...timber is subjected to forces perpendicular to the grain and/or [[tension (physics)|tension]] than where under load along the grain and/or [[physical compress ...lable food packaging, rubber tire replacement applications, anti-bacterial medical agents, and high strength fabrics or composites.<ref>http://www.forintek.ca

|title = Medical Management Guidelines for Ethylene Oxide |work = Medical Management Guidelines (MMGs)

The [[coherence (physics)|coherence]], the low divergence angle of laser light and the focusing mech ...s of the eye at longer wavelengths. The table below summarizes the various medical conditions caused by lasers at different wavelengths, not including injurie

...lity of the elements and inorganic compounds, in Handbook of Chemistry and Physics| publisher = CRC press| isbn = 0849304857|first = David R. last = Lide|year ...= The NUBASE Evaluation of Nuclear and Decay Properties|journal = Nuclear Physics A|volume = 729|pages = 3–128| publisher = Atomic Mass Data Center|year =

...the U.S.<ref name="qsqlui" /> The term [[Mesothelioma]] was first used in medical literature in 1931; its association with asbestos was first noted sometime ...{cite web|url=http://hypertextbook.com/facts/1999/BrianLey.shtml| work=The Physics Factbook|title= Diameter of a Human Hair|last=Ley|first=Brian|year=1999}}</

...ion methods are used to a large extent in occupational, environmental, and medical epidemiological research studies. ...onstructions are completed by individuals trained in the field of [[health physics]].

...ssues have required the coordination over a number of years of a number of medical and para professionals in detecting and then characterizing the nature of t **Basic Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics (Statistics), Physics);

...Physical Constants of Organic Compounds", in CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, Internet Version 2005, <http://www.hbcpnetbase.com>|journal=CRC Press}}</r ...ined "conclusively" in humans, despite many references to this fact in the medical literature. Industry exploited this "discrepancy" and tried to discredit an

...iene]], [[public health]], [[safety engineering]], [[chemistry]], [[health physics]]. • Voluntary medical examinations<br>

...= The NUBASE Evaluation of Nuclear and Decay Properties| journal = Nuclear Physics A| volume = 729| pages = 3–128| publisher = Atomic Mass Data Center| year ===Medical use===

...ast = Wallwork|first = G. R.|year = 1976|journal = Reports on the Progress Physics|volume = 39|pages = 401–485|doi = 10.1088/0034-4885/39/5/001}}</ref> The ...= The NUBASE Evaluation of Nuclear and Decay Properties| journal = Nuclear Physics A| volume = 729| pages = 3–128| publisher = Atomic Mass Data Center| year

...lso has a number of uses as filters and windows for radiation and particle physics experiments. ...rence in nuclear decay.<ref>{{cite web|url = http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/physics/ParticleAndNuclear/decay_rates.html|title = How to Change Nuclear Decay Rat

...agnetic field''' (also '''EMF''' or '''EM field''') is a physical [[field (physics)|field]] produced by [[electric charge|electrically charged objects]]. It a From a [[Classical physics|classical]] perspective, the electromagnetic field can be regarded as a smo

...= The NUBASE Evaluation of Nuclear and Decay Properties|journal = Nuclear Physics A|volume = 729| pages = 3–128| publisher = Atomic Mass Data Center| year ...iclerender.fcgi?artid=1567791 The cultural parameters of lead poisoning: a medical anthropologist's view of intervention in environmental lead exposure.

...tions of the basic units can be found on this site, as well as the [http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Constants/codata.pdf CODATA report] listing values for special ...[electrical resistance]]. However, "any method consistent with the laws of physics could be used to realise any SI unit."<ref>{{SIbrochure8th|page=111}}</ref>

...ws: <ref>Quantities and units – Part 8: Physical chemistry and molecular physics, Annex C (normative): pH. [[International Organization for Standardization] ...ef>{{cite book|last=Boron|first=Walter, F.|coauthors=Boulpaep, E.L. |title=Medical Physiology: A Cellular And Molecular Approaoch |publisher=Elsevier/Saunders

...an naturalist [[Pliny the Elder]] (23-79 AD). [[Galen]] also discussed its medical use. Metallurgical uses for vitriolic substances were recorded in the Helle ...vitriol in their mineral classification lists. [[Avicenna]] focused on its medical uses. Several Indian alchemical works also mention the different varieties

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* [[Ampère's law]] — In physics, it relates the circulating [[magnetic field]] in a closed loop to the [[el *[[Avogadro's law]] — In [[chemistry]] and [[physics]], one of the [[gas laws]], relating to the volume and molarity of a gas.

...the urine. All are characterized by [[hypophosphatemia]] (see article for medical details). Symptoms of low phosphate include muscle and neurological dysfunc ...e to an acute administration of a high P_i diet after [[Chronic (medical)|chronic]] administration of a low P_i, microtubules are not invo

|journal=British Medical Bulletin |work=Encyclopedia of Laser Physics and Technology

...nthraxamesnotiowa.html</ref> First researched at the [[United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases]] (USAMRIID), Fort Detrick, Maryl ...tion "''I don’t think a vaccine specialist could do it...This is aerosol physics, not biology''".<ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/02/washington/02anthra

...ates into a [[External electric load|load]], the maximum possible [[Power (physics)|power]] is delivered to the load when the impedance of the load ([[load im ...or absorbed), rather than transferred across the border. The gel used in [[medical ultrasonography]] helps transfer acoustic energy from the transducer to the

[[Image:Pulse generators.jpg|thumb|right|Pulse generators in a physics laboratory]] ...r. Non-electronic applications include those in material science, medical, physics and chemistry.