oblique polarization

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• Oblique correction — In particle physics, an oblique correction refers to a particular type of radiative correction to the electroweak sector of the Standard Model. Oblique corrections are defined in four fermion scattering processes, (e+  + e−… …   Wikipedia

• Axis of polarization — Axis Ax is, n.; pl. {Axes}. [L. axis axis, axle. See {Axle}.] A straight line, real or imaginary, passing through a body, on which it revolves, or may be supposed to revolve; a line passing through a body or system around which the parts are… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• photoreception — photoreceptive, adj. /foh toh ri sep sheuhn/, n. the physiological perception of light. [1905 10; PHOTO + RECEPTION] * * * Biological responses to stimulation by light, most often referring to the mechanism of vision. In one celled organisms such …   Universalium

• Peskin-Takeuchi parameter — In particle physics, the Peskin Takeuchi parameters are a set of three measurable quantities, called S , T , and U , that parameterize potential new physics contributions to electroweak radiative corrections. They are named after physicists… …   Wikipedia

• Polarizer — For the photographic filter, see Polarizing filter (Photography). A polarizing filter cuts down the reflections (top) and made it possible to see the photographer through the glass at roughly Brewster s angle although reflections off the back… …   Wikipedia

• Nonoblique correction — In particle physics, a nonoblique correction, also called a direct correction, refers to a particular type of radiative correction to the electroweak sector of the Standard Model. Nonoblique corrections are defined in four fermion scattering… …   Wikipedia

• microscope — /muy kreuh skohp /, n. 1. an optical instrument having a magnifying lens or a combination of lenses for inspecting objects too small to be seen or too small to be seen distinctly and in detail by the unaided eye. 2. (cap.) Astron. the… …   Universalium

• optics — /op tiks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the branch of physical science that deals with the properties and phenomena of both visible and invisible light and with vision. [1605 15; < ML optica < Gk optiká, n. use of neut. pl. of OPTIKÓS; see OPTIC,… …   Universalium

• Брюстер Дэвид — (sir David Brewster) замечательный английский физик, родился 11 декабря 1781 в Шотландии, † в 1868 г. Призвание его к занятиям физикой определилось не вдруг: Б. сначала был фармацевтом, потом докт. прав и адвокатом; но уже с 1801 г. стал… …   Энциклопедический словарь Ф.А. Брокгауза и И.А. Ефрона

• Microscopy — is the technical field of using microscopes to view samples and objects that cannot be seen with the unaided eye (objects that are not within the resolution range of the normal eye). There are three well known branches of microscopy, optical,… …   Wikipedia

• mechanoreception — See mechanoreceptor. * * * Ability to detect and respond to mechanical stimuli in one s environment. A slight deformation of a mechanoreceptive neuron causes an electric charge at its surface, activating a response. Mechanoreceptors in pain spots …   Universalium